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Duke & Lauren - Amazing Race All-Stars
DUKE & LAUREN
Father / Daughter		 Bio:
Duke & Lauren are a father and daughter Team from Rhode Island who were estranged for several years following Lauren's "coming out." Both were hurt and disappointed by the experience and hope that running the Race together can help them recapture the closeness they once shared.

Read their full bio on CBS.com		 Records:
-Lauren was the first lesbian on the Race.



Duke & Lauren Photos
Quotes: Lucky Situations:
-Duke easily going through the fish eating Roadblock on Leg 1.
-Early frontrunners in the pack until their elimination.		 Unlucky Situations:
-Having no taxi money on Leg 3
-Were at the front of the pack in legs 1 & 2 but got eliminated on Leg 3.
-Have trouble finding the detour in leg 3,which ultimately lead to their elimination
Leg
Pit Stop Location
Ending Position
1
Beijing, China
2nd Place
2
Terelj, Mongolia
3rd Place
3
Hanoi, Vietnam
9th Place
Average Placing: 4.67
Roadblocks:
  • Leg 1: Eat fish eyes - Duke
  • Leg 2: Shoot a flaming arrow and hit a target - Lauren
  • Leg 3: Sell enough flowers to make 80,000 dong - Duke
Total:
Duke: 2
Lauren: 1		 Detours Done:
  • Leg 1: Labor - pave a 45 square-foot section of sidewalk in a specific pattern
  • Leg 2: Take It Down - take down the cover of a yurt, roll it up and attach it to a camel
  • Leg 3: Fowl - construct a traditional Vietnamese birdcage
LEG 1 RECAP:
-Were on the 1st flight to Beijing, China.
-Arrived 1st at the Roadblock.
-Duke performed the Roadblock.
-Duke was passed by Karlyn and finished the Roadblock in 2nd place.
-Arrived 1st at the Meridian Gate but had trouble finding the departure times.
-Were 2nd on the 7:00am departure time.
-Arrived 3rd at the Detour.
-Chose "Labor" as their Detour.
-Finished the Detour in 3rd place.
-Arrived at the Great Wall in 2nd but stopped to ask for directions, allowing Tyler & James to pass them.
-Finished the Leg in 2nd place.		 LEG 2 RECAP:
-Started the leg in 2nd place.
-Were on the first bus to the train station.
-Were on the same train as the other teams to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
-Arrived 5th at the Choijin Lama Monastery.
-Were in the second group to watch the ceremony.
-Arrived 4th in Terelj, where they rode horses to the Detour.
-Arrived 3rd at the Detour.
-Chose "Take It Down" as their Detour.
-Finished the Detour in 1st place.
-Arrived 3rd at the Roadblock.
-Lauren performed the Roadblock.
-Lauren finished the Roadblock in 3rd place.
-Finished the Leg in 3rd place.		 LEG 3 RECAP:
-Started the Leg in 3rd place.
-Were on the same flight as the other teams to Hanoi, Vietnam.
-Arrived Last at the Hanoi Hilton but had to wait for it to open. Caught up to the other teams but ran out of money.
-Found John McCain's flight suit at the same time as the other times.
-Had no money to take a taxi to the Roadblock so they had to walk.
-Arrived Last at the Roadblock.
-Duke performed the Roadblock.
-Duke finished the Roadblock in Last place.
-Were on the third bus to Vac with 5 other teams.
-Arrived 6th at the Detour clue.
-Chose "Fuel" as their Detour but had trouble finding its location.
-Accidently went to the "Fowl" Detour and did it since they were there.
-Finished the Detour in Last place.
-Finished the Leg in Last place and were eliminated.

Preceded By: Wanda & Desiree 9th Placer
Season 10		 Succeeded By:
David & Mary


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