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Old May 6, 2005 | 2:18 pm
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Originally Posted by rbrenton88
The thing I don't like about this show is that very often, all time advantage gained from one leg to another is wiped out because the new leg requires a flight to the next destination, and there is only one flight available. So everyone winds up in a bunch waiting for the flight to board, and the playing field evens out immediately (unfairly, I think).
The only problem is if you don't equalize it at some points team(s) could possibly work up a huge lead on the rest of the pack and then it's no longer good TV. How entertaining would the last few episodes be if the winners were all but determined?
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