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Turn a dummy into your best friend

Task types:
Solo
Filmed
Creative
Subjective
Single brief
Original

Task brief

The contestants find the task brief on the desk in the study, along with a stuffed fabric dummy, wearing a 'best friend' necklace. A matching necklace is wrapped around the task brief itself. The brief for the task is as follows:

Turn this dummy into your best friend.

Your best friend must have a name and a backstory.

Best best friend wins.

You have 30 minutes.

Your time starts now.

Task notes

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Task stats

Points
12
Disquals
0

Attempts

Here's a brief description of the contestants' attempts. Someone's probably working on writing up some additional detail, though!

  • Chris created a travel vlog of himself and the dummy best friend called Sacky travelling around the world, followed by Paul, but Sacky got injured on the ship to Germany so they had to travel back to New Zealand for Paul to do heart surgery. He received 4 points.
  • Josh didn't dress up the dummy, which he named Tony, but got Tony to give a best man's speech at Josh's wedding, detailing how they met when Tony stopped Josh from standing on a rake and Tony encouraged Josh to talk to his future wife. He received 2 points.
  • Justine made the dummy into a representation of Lucy, her best friend who was killed by a man doing parkour that landed on Lucy's neck. She received 2 point.
  • Kura made the dummy into a pirate called Gorothea, who she met whilst on the Endeavor training course. She received 2 points.
  • Paul made the dummy into a Mexican called Consuela who Paul met in Mexico when he gave Consuela a briefcase of heroin. He received 2 points.

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