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Challenges

Rock Paper Scissors

The competitors engage in three traditional rock-paper-scissors matches. The competitor with the most victories wins. Traditional rules, as decided by the non-competing players.

Staring Contest

The competitors must remain silent and look at each other in the face. The first competitor to laugh or speak loses. Non-competing players should do their best to distract the competitors.

Spelling Bee

Each competitor receives a pen and a piece of paper. The non-competing players suggest a word to spell. The competitors spell the word on the paper. Should both competitors spell the word correct, non-competing players suggest a new word. This continues until a competitor misspells a word. If both competitors fail to spell the word, the competitor with the closest spelling. The non-competing players decide "closest spelling."

Busy Buttons

Each competitor dresses in a button-up shirt. All buttons remain unbuttoned. The first competitor to button five buttons wins.

Flamingo Battle

Each competitor receives a pillow and is then asked to stand on one foot. The competitors must engage in a pillow fight. The first competitor to fall or lower their leg loses.

Capital Challenge

The competitors alternate naming U.S. state capitals. The first competitor to respond with an incorrect response loses.

Jumping Jack Attack

The competitors complete 10 jumping jacks. The first competitor to finish wins.

Thumb Wrestling

The competitors engage in a traditional thumb wrestling match. Traditional rules, as decided by the non-competing players. All players must chant "One! Two! Three! Four! I declare a thumb war!". NO CHEATING!

Draw a Tattoo

All players draw a tattoo on their hand. We're not sure what this accomplishes. Social!

Debate Challenge

The non-competing players select a random topic. The non-competing players assign the pro and con position to each of the competitors. Each competitor talks for one minute about the topic. The non-competing players will decide the winning position.

Odds or Evens Eyebrows

The challenged competitor gets to choose "odds" or "evens". A non-competing player removes a pinch of eyebrow hairs from the challenging competitor. The non-competing player counts the number of eyebrow hairs. The challenged competitor wins if the count matches their selection. Otherwise, the challenging competitor wins.

Quarter Craze

The competitors bounce quarters into a cup placed on the table. The first competitor to bounce a quarter into the cup wins.

Limbo Challenge

Traditional rules, as decided by the non-competing players. The first competitor to touch the limbo stick, or fall, loses.

Tiddlywink Tiddler

Traditional rules, as decided by the non-competing players. The first competitor to tiddlywink 10 (or 5 depending on sobriety) pieces wins.

Jokes-A-Top

The non-competing players offer competitors ten seconds to tell a joke. The joke teller who receives the most laughs from non-competing players wins. When in doubt, the player to the right of the challenging competitor decides.

Card Castle Construction

Each competitor builds a castle out of 15 playing cards. The owner of the first card castle to fall down loses.

Rodeo Shoe Tie

The competitors untie their shoes. The non-competing players yell, "One! Two! Three! Rodeo shoe tie! YEEHAW!". The first competitor to tie both of their shoes wins.

Vocal Vibrations

The competitors take turns to recite a sentence with a back massager over their throat. The non-competing players must translate the sentence to the common language. The first competitor to recite a sentence that fails to translate loses.

Coin Flip Face-Off!!!1!11

Traditional rules, as decided by the non-competing players. The first competitor with an incorrect guess loses.

Belching Bonanza

The competitors each take ten seconds to drink a carbonated beverage. The competitors take turns belching. The non-competing players rank the belches based on volume. The competitor with the loudest belch wins.

Beer Bottle Balance Battle

The competitors attempt to balance an empty beer bottle on their foreheads. The first competitor to let the bottle leave contact with their face loses.

Anti-Spelling Bee

Starting with the challenging competitor, the competitors alternate offering letters. The first competitor to spell a word with the letters loses, but it MUST be possible to spell a word with the letters. Must be at least four letters. No proper nouns.

Lion and Lamb

The non-competing players assign each of the competitors one role of "lion" or "lamb." The competitors must repeat the phrase "I am the Lion" or "I am the Lamb", depending on their role. The first competitor to mess up their respective phrase loses. Phrase recital MUST happen at the same time.

Flip Cup Mania

Each competitor fills three cups 1/3 full of their preferred beverage. The non-competing players decide the start of the race. When the race begins, the competitors must drink the contents of each cup and before flipping the cup on its top. The first competitor to flip all three cups without spilling the beverage wins.

Minuteman Food Stuffing Challenge

The non-competing players start a 60-second timer. Each competitor player must insert marshmallows, or food, in their mouth. When the timer ends, The competitor with the most food in their mouth wins.

Oily Hand Wrestling

The competitors coat their right hands with vegetable oil. Then the competitors engage in a traditional arm-wrestling match to determine the winner.

Mind Math Problems

The player to the right of the challenging competitor selects a simple math problem. The first competitor to offer a correct verbal solution, without pen and paper, wins.

Finger Pit Paper Cut

The competitors take turns swiping paper between the opponent's fingers. The first competitor player to excuse themselves from the challenge loses. If both competitors have four finger pit paper cuts, they both lose for being stubborn. The non-competing players select a new challenge.

Questionable Quirkiness

The competitors take turns exchanging questions. The first competitor to 1) hesitate for more than two seconds or 2) respond with a non-question loses.

Swear Off!

The non-competing players select an initial swear word for a verbal list. The competitors alternate repeating the verbal list before adding a new word. The first competitor to recite the verbal list with a mistake loses.

Invisible Chair Insane Challenge

The competitors pretend to sit on an invisible chair while holding a beverage. The first competitor to leave the seated position loses.

Pink Belly Challenge

The challenged competitor must sustain belly slapping for 30 seconds. If successful, the challenged competitor wins. Otherwise, the challenging competitor loses.