Pain is Temporary, Being Our Favourite is Forever

Michael, Anthony & Michelle return again to recap the second episode of Amazing Race 29. In this episode: Why were there gifs of Michelle on Twitter on Friday? We finally dissect the intro. How are production improving things? Should you play nice on Leg 2? Someone needs the awkward conch. Which detour should you pick? Michelle teaches us how to play a drum. We talk about Redmond’s hat. We right a wrong. Michelle laughs at people falling over. One team goes a bit Dutch Mole. Michael makes a contrast. Matt goes a bit stereotypical. Who were the MVPs of the episode? Two Racers earn new nicknames. Left-handed people finally get the credit that they deserve. Michelle goes on a royal tangent. Three words may hint at next week’s result. Why do CBS hashtag everything? We show a rare bit of sympathy. Should there have been a Non-Elimination leg this week? We give a lesson on anatomy. Why was Shamir in pain? Is it good karma to mislead another team? Anthony finally reveals his hashtag for Matt & Redmond. Phil gets angry. How did Jessie & Francesca fall so far behind? And we predict what happens next week.