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Two Truths & A Lie

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===Objectives===
* Discover new things about each other, ; assess how well you really know each other* [[Category:Party Games]] [[:Category:Party Games| Party Games]]* [[:Category:Icebreakers/Warmups| Icebreakers/Warmups]] * [[:Category:Icebreakers/Warmupsfor Online Team Building| Icebreakers/Warmupsfor Online Team Building]]
===Group Size===
[[Category:Small]][[:Category:Small| Small]]
===Materials===
===Directions===
Ask Introduce the activity by saying this is a way for people to learn some fun things about each other that don't come up in everyday conversations.Each person to should think of three statements that tells the group something about them, two themselves that are no one else in the room already knows. It helps to jot down notes.Two must be true statements and one that is falseshould be a lie. The more subtle or believable the lie the better (or, the more bizarre and unlikely the truths). Take turns in the group sharing the having each person share their three statements and have the rest of the group vote voting on which one they think is falsewas the lie... e.g. The more subtle ones are trickier!
ExamplesTom shares:* 1) I was born broke my leg snowboarding in high school.2) I speak 3 languages.3) I shaved my whole body once after losing a bet.* When I The facilitator would say: Thanks Tom... "ok group, the three options are broke his leg, speaks 3 languages, shaved whole body... which one was young I wanted to be the lie? All those who say leg? languages? shaved body?...ok most people don't think you speak three languages, is that true?"* My favorite If time permits, have Tom share a little more background about one or two of his statements."Tom, if it wasn't because you lost a bet, why did you shave your whole body?" ===Variations===[Material: writing implements, blank cards or paper, fasteners.] Have each person write their truths and lie on a small piece of paper that they pin or stick on near their shoulder. is As participants mingle during the gathering, for instance,during breaks or meals, their conversations can include guessing about the claimsFor more ideas check out:[http://www.quickteambuildingactivities.com/ Icebreaker activities] [[Category:Party Games]][[Category:Icebreakers/Warmups]][[Category:Small]][[Category:Medium]][[Category:Large]][[Category:No Setup Necessary]][[Category:No Materials Necessary]][[Category:Getting to know you]][[Category:Icebreakers for Online Team Building]][[Category:Breaking Down Stereotypes]][[Category:Online/Remote Team Building]] [[Category:Party Games]][[Category:Icebreakers/Warmups]][[Category:Small]][[Category:Medium]][[Category:Large]][[Category:No Setup Necessary]][[Category:No Materials Necessary]][[Category:Getting to know you]][[Category:Icebreakers for Online Team Building]][[Category:Breaking Down Stereotypes]][[Category:Online/Remote Team Building]]



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