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Anywhere Games, Games & Icebreakers, Up-Front Games

Marshmallow Pitch

November 11, 2003

For this game, have kids get in groups of three and give each trio a sack of miniature marshmallows. Each group should designate one neutral counter, one pitcher, and the other the catcher. On "go", the pitcher tosses a marshmallow into the catcher's mouth, and the catcher must eat the marshmallow. The pitcher and catcher should be about ten...

Games & Icebreakers, Up-Front Games

Unfair Newspaper Smash

November 11, 2003

Get 2 or 3 couples. (If possible, get tall guys and short girls). Tie the guys' right wrists to the girls' left wrists. Blindfold the girls first, then guys. After the guys are blindfolded, remove the girls' blindfolds. Give each a rolled newspaper (make it a very light newspaper that doesn't hurt) and tell them on the signal to...

Games & Icebreakers, Games With A Point, Up-Front Games

Board Lift

November 11, 2003

MAIN POINT: Trust and/or Things aren't always what they seem.For this up-front game, you need a blindfold and a 2x10 board at least 3 to 4 feet long – strong enough to support someone's weight.Have two informed strong leaders on either side of the board they are going to "lift" with someone standing on it. Have several informed 'spotters'...

Games & Icebreakers, Up-Front Games

Swinging Marshmallow

November 11, 2003

Bring 2 or 3 pairs of students up front. Pair them up (player A and player B) and give each pair a four-foot long piece of string and two marshmallows. At a signal, the pairs tie one marshmallow on each end of the string. Player A in each pair holds one marshmallow in his/her mouth while standing and facing...

Games & Icebreakers, Up-Front Games

Ice Chest

November 11, 2003

Bring up 3 or 4 "tough" guys. Tell them you're going to have a contest to see who is the "coolest!" Have them change into some x-large shirts that you have for them and have them tuck the shirts in. Then have a teammate (or teammates) run with cups of ice to fill up the shirts. You'll need a...

Games & Icebreakers, Up-Front Games

Candle Blow/Ginger Ale Drink

November 11, 2003

Two people sitting very close (knee to knee) in chairs facing each other compete to drink a full container of Ginger Ale. They have a candle (which they can never let go of) in their left hand resting on their left knee, and a lighter and a Ginger Ale in front of them. They may only drink the Ginger...

Games & Icebreakers, Up-Front Games

IV Bag Suck

November 11, 2003

Get three large ziplock bags filled with Kool-Aid (liquid) and surgical tubing coming out of the top. Have three people suck until the Kool-Aid is gone. For added effect, have the "I.V. bags" raised above the contestants' heads. The first one to drink their entire bag wins. Caution: Remember that many of the large ziplock bags are a full...