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MXC is a stupendous show. i watch it when i get the chance. you should too.

lets get it on!

"But among the MacGyver reruns and commercials for herbal testosterone enhancers resides something oddly artistic and genuinely resonant, an obstacle course reality show titled Most Extreme Elimination Challenge—MXC to its fans. If Spike TV has anything to communicate beyond beer and boobs, it may be found amid MXC's Downhill Giant Rice Bowl Slalom and its Eat Shiitake Challenge."

"Takeshi's Castle was a Japanese game show that aired from 1986 to 1989 on the Tokyo Broadcasting System. It featured the esteemed Japanese actor Takeshi Kitano (also known as "Beat" Takeshi) as a count who owns a castle and sets up impossible challenges for players (or a volunteer army) to get to him. "

"Takeshi Doll — When Takeshi was unable to attend tapings because of time served in jail in the mid 1980s (and later under house arrest), one of the Emerald Guards filled in by wearing his robe and a giant papier-mâché Takeshi head similar to the ones sports team mascots use over their heads "

"nearly every episode features one contestant with the surname "Babaganoosh." Contestants of that name are said to have some sort of connection with the Middle East, but in reality it is a favorite (traditionally Middle Eastern) meal of co-writer/producer Christopher Darga. His mother is Lebanese, and he keeps a box of Baba ghanoush on one of the TV monitors in his office. "

i like the horse races the best.