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Pasco Clowns to Compete in CBS's 'The Amazing Race'

Dave and Cherie Gregg of New Port Richey were selected for the competition, which includes stops in Africa, South America and Europe.

Two professional clowns who live in West Pasco have been selected to compete in CBS’ The Amazing Race’ this season, according to the Orlando Sentinel.

The Sentinel announced that married couple Dave and Cherie Gregg of New Port Richey will compete against the likes of Rachel Reilly who won β€œBig Brother” last season, her fiancΓ©, Brendon Villega, and others in an international competition. The competition will have stops in Africa, South America and Europe.

In their intro video, the Greggs say the have performed in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus and now travel ahead of the circus as β€œAmbassadors of Laughter.”

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"There is that we are just there as entertainers," Dave Gregg says in the video. "And we really want to show that we're entertainers, but with a goal."

The race starts Feb. 19 on CBS. Check your local listings.

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