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foil-face-unscramble
For this game, all that you need are a couple of rolls of aluminum foil and a cool prize for the winner. Before service starts, recruit 5-6 people and make molds of their face using aluminum foil – pick a mix of leaders and students. If they wear glasses, a hat, earrings or other peculiar identifiable items ask them...
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human-ring-toss
You have two teams of three. One person is the "thrower" and stands on stage blindfolded. The second person is the "peg", standing on a chair in the middle of the audience. The third person is the "director", and retrieves the rings (hula-hoops) and gives directions to the thrower, (throw higher, more left, etc.). Both teams get 90 seconds....
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gladiator-feet
Get two of your biggest jocks or two girls with perfect hair and makeup and have them come up to battle each other for this game. This is one on one. Guy vs. guy, or girl vs. girl. Each player removes shoes before starting.The object is that both players have to try and get the others socks off. When...
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indoor-bobsledding
All you need is wax paper and a carpeted floor. We used 2-man and 4-man bobsled teams. For 2-man, each team gets a 4-foot piece of wax paper. One person has to remain on the "sled" at all times the other person is the brakeman (pusher). 4-man teams get two 6-foot pieces of wax paper. Two people must remain...
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mystery-bag
Upfront and messy, this game can last as long as you want, with as many people playing as you like.You need one bag per contestant, in which ahead of time you’ll put both gross and tasty food items into.Suggestions for gross foods: sardines, spam, peppers, dry decaffeinated coffee, etc.Suggestions for good foods: marshmallows, peanuts, M&Ms, Skittles, chocolate Kisses.With all of...
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cheerio-face-off
Items Needed: Cheerios (or generic substitute), soft butter or margarine, face cleanser, hand towels, card tableDirections:Choose one volunteer from each grade.Spread Cheerios all over a table.One volunteer covers their own face with butter and has ten seconds to stick Cheerios to face, without hands. Repeat with the other three volunteers. Have another leader start counting the Cheerios stuck to...
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attack-of-the-fish
Upfront or Small Group.Supplies: Two cups of Goldfish crackers and two big scoops of creamy peanut butter.Ask for two volunteers who are not allergic to peanuts.Split up teams around them (Use 3 people for each volunteer if the game is up front, and use everyone if it's being played in a small group). Set the timer and have the...
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