Story Time - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play
Story Time is a drinking game in the No Equipment category for 4-12 players that takes about 15-25 min with a easy difficulty level.
Tell a story one word at a time
Equipment Needed
Setup
Circle. Close attention required.
How to Play Story Time
- Start a story with 'Once'
- Each person adds one word
- Must make grammatical sense
- Hesitate too long = drink
- Break grammar = drink
- Say a period to end sentence
- Repeat recent word = drink
- Story ends when someone drinks 3 times
Tips & Strategies
Set up your neighbor for funny positions. 'The' always works.
Variations
Genre Specific: Must be horror/romance/etc. Speed: 2 seconds per word.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What counts as too long?
- About 3 seconds. Keep it moving.
- Can we say punctuation?
- Period and comma are allowed words.
Players: 4-12 | Duration: 15-25 min | Difficulty: easy
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