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* VomitIndiscretionShot: Kelly and Taylor are grossed out by the Icelandic feast, so much so that they vomit ''twice''. Same with Miles.

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* VomitIndiscretionShot: Kelly and Kelly, Taylor and Miles are grossed out by the Icelandic feast, so much so that they each of them vomit ''twice''. Same with Miles.''twice''.
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* VomitIndiscretionShot: Kelly and Taylor are grossed out by the Icelandic feast, so much so that they vomit ''twice''.

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* VomitIndiscretionShot: Kelly and Taylor are grossed out by the Icelandic feast, so much so that they vomit ''twice''. Same with Miles.

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* GratuitousForeignLanguage: The first challenge consists in the teams correctly saying a sentence in icelandic after crossing a geyser field.

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* GratuitousForeignLanguage: The first challenge consists in the teams correctly saying a sentence in icelandic Icelandic, with perfect pronunciation, after crossing a geyser field.field.
* InnocentlyInsensitive: While attempting to recite the phrase, Dwayne gets it badly wrong, and says [[MyHovercraftIsFullOfEels something offensive in Icelandic]] completely unintentionally, which causes the Swan Lady to slap him.


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* PunBasedTitle: Besides the above-mentioned reference, the episode's title is also a play on the children's game "broken telephone". One of the challenges involves hearing a spoken phrase, then repeating that phrase to another person, although the contestants say the phrase out loud to the Swan Lady rather than whispering it to her.

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* ForeignQueasine: One of the Either/Or challenges involves eating an Icelandic feast of putrefied shark (Hákarl), pickled herring, charred ram, broiled puffin and singed sheep head (Svið). Several teams who chose the feast struggled with the meal; even ExtremeOmnivore Owen had trouble stomaching the feast, despite eating the "[[Recap/TotalDramaBrunchOfDisgustingness Brunch of Disgustiness]]" in ''Total Drama Island''.



* NeverMyFault: Mother and Daughter team earn a 1-hour penalty, since Taylor did not go back across the geyser field with her mother. Yet, she gets yelled at by Taylor, even though she sent Kelly to do the challenge again.

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* NeverMyFault: Mother and Daughter team earn a 1-hour one-hour penalty, since Taylor did not go back across the geyser field with her mother. Yet, she gets yelled at by Taylor, even though she sent Kelly to do the challenge again.



* PlotHole: Tom & Jen receive their Travel Tip for the translation challenge by simply complimenting the Icelandic model's dress and not actually doing the challenge. They suffer no penalty for this.

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* PlotHole: Tom & and Jen receive their Travel Tip for the translation challenge by simply complimenting the Icelandic model's dress and not actually doing the challenge. They suffer no penalty for this.

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* GettingCrapPasttheRadar: During one of his many attempts to repeat "Please give me my next travel tip" in Icelandic, Dwayne somehow manages to instead say "Please give me my travel, A**hole." No wonder he got slapped.


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* MyHovercraftIsFullOfEels: During one of his many attempts to repeat "Please give me my next travel tip" in Icelandic, Dwayne somehow manages to instead say "Please give me my travel, A**hole." No wonder he got slapped.

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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: The Icelandic model in the first challenge bears quite a resemblance to Björk right down to her iconic swan dress.



* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: The Icelandic model in the first challenge bears quite a resemblance to Björk right down to her iconic swan dress.

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* {{Expy}}: The Icelandic model in the first challenge bears quite a resemblance to Björk right down to her iconic swan dress.


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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: The Icelandic model in the first challenge bears quite a resemblance to Björk right down to her iconic swan dress.

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* {{Expy}}: The Icelandic model in the first challenge bears quite a resemblance to Björk right down to her iconic swan dress.



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** The Icelandic model in the first challenge bears quite a resemblance to Bjork right down to her iconic swan dress.
** Ryan and Stephanie [[WesternAnimation/LadyAndTheTramp eating a bowel and kissing]].

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* ShoutOut:
** The Icelandic model in the first challenge bears quite a resemblance to Bjork right down to her iconic swan dress.
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ShoutOut: Ryan and Stephanie [[WesternAnimation/LadyAndTheTramp eating eat a bowel and kissing]].kiss in the middle, referencing the iconic spaghetti scene from ''WesternAnimation/LadyAndTheTramp''.
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*GettingCrapPasttheRadar: During one of his many attempts to repeat "Please give me my next travel tip" in Icelandic, Dwayne somehow manages to instead say "Please give me my travel, A**hole." No wonder he got slapped.
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* PopCulturePunEpisodeTitle: The title is a play on the musician Music/Bjork.

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* PopCulturePunEpisodeTitle: The title is a play on the musician Music/Bjork.Music/{{Bjork}}.
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* PopCulturePunEpisodeTitle: The title is a play on the musician Music/Bjork.
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* SuddenlyVoiced: After being silent for the first four episodes, Crimson finally has her first spoken lines in this episode.
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* CameraAbuse: When the Fashion Bloggers make their geyser run, Jen's [[CuteButCacophonic screeching]] breaks one of the cameras.
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* GratuitousForeignLanguage: The first challenge consists in the teams correctly saying a sentence in icelandic after crossing a geyser field.
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** Ryan and Stephanie [[WesternAnimation/LadyAndTheTramp eating a bowel and kissing]].

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** Ryan and Stephanie [[WesternAnimation/LadyAndTheTramp eating a bowel and kissing]].kissing]].
* VomitIndiscretionShot: Kelly and Taylor are grossed out by the Icelandic feast, so much so that they vomit ''twice''.
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** Ryan and Stephanie [[Disney/LadyAndTheTramp eating a bowel and kissing]].

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** Ryan and Stephanie [[Disney/LadyAndTheTramp [[WesternAnimation/LadyAndTheTramp eating a bowel and kissing]].
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Emma rudely tells Kitty not to help, refusing to acknowledge she did good on a challenge. Kitty goes along with it and doesn't help on the fossil challenge, forcing Emma to do all the work herself and exhaust herself.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Laurie when Dwayne takes the Vegans' fossil, forcing her and Miles to eat meat in order to stay in the race. This also infuriates Laurie to the point where she beats up Don for tricking her into eating meat in a non-elimination round.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Laurie when angrily curses Dwayne when he takes the Vegans' fossil, forcing her and Miles to eat meat in order to stay in the race. This also infuriates Laurie to the point where she beats up Don for tricking her into eating meat in a non-elimination round.



* NoodleIncident: Apparently, this isn't the first time Dwayne's been cursed by someone.



* RunningGag: Dwayne mangling the Icelandic phase.

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* RunningGag: Dwayne mangling the Icelandic phase.phase in the first part of the challenge.
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* TheLoad: Geoff is forced to do most of the work for The Surfers, since Brody's still debilitated from his speedboat stunt the previous episode]].

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* TheLoad: Geoff is forced to do most of the work for The Surfers, Surfer Dudes, since Brody's still heavily debilitated from his speedboat stunt [[Recap/RidonculousRaceMediterraneanHomesickBlues the previous episode]].
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* TheLoad: Geoff is forced to do most of the work for The Surfers, since Brody's still debilitated from his speedboat stunt the previous episode]].

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Laurie when Dwayne takes the Vegans' fossil, causing her and Miles to eat meat in order to stay in the race. This also infuriates Laurie to the point where she beats up Don for tricking her into eating meat in a non-elimination round.

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In Iceland, the teams have to memorise a Icelandic phase, run across an active geyser field, and repeat it to a local in order to receive their next instructions. After receiving them, the teams have to choose between finding a fossil in an icy cave or eating an authentic Icelandic feast.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Laurie when Dwayne takes the Vegans' fossil, causing forcing her and Miles to eat meat in order to stay in the race. This also infuriates Laurie to the point where she beats up Don for tricking her into eating meat in a non-elimination round.



* PlotHole: Tom & Jen receive their Travel Tip for the translation challenge by simply complimenting the Icelandic model's dress and not actually doing the challenge. Why weren't they penalized for this?

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* PlotHole: Tom & Jen receive their Travel Tip for the translation challenge by simply complimenting the Icelandic model's dress and not actually doing the challenge. Why weren't they penalized They suffer no penalty for this?this.
* RunningGag: Dwayne mangling the Icelandic phase.
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* ShoutOut: Ryan and Stephanie [[Disney/LadyAndTheTramp eating a bowel and kissing]].

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* ShoutOut: PlotHole: Tom & Jen receive their Travel Tip for the translation challenge by simply complimenting the Icelandic model's dress and not actually doing the challenge. Why weren't they penalized for this?
* ShoutOut:
** The Icelandic model in the first challenge bears quite a resemblance to Bjork right down to her iconic swan dress.
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Ryan and Stephanie [[Disney/LadyAndTheTramp eating a bowel and kissing]].
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Laurie when Dwayne takes the Vegans' fossil, causing her and Miles to eat meat in order to stay in the race. This also infuriates Laurie to the point where she beats up Don for tricking her into eating meat in a non-elimination round.
* NeverMyFault: Mother and Daughter team earn a 1-hour penalty, since Taylor did not go back across the geyser field with her mother. Yet, she gets yelled at by Taylor, even though she sent Kelly to do the challenge again.
* ShoutOut: Ryan and Stephanie [[Disney/LadyAndTheTramp eating a bowel and kissing]].

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