We are always on the look out for new games. Son likes to spend time outside talking and having fun. Fun normally entails making up stories and playing silly mind games. Yesterday we started a new one.
“Ok Dad I’m going to tell you a name or thing and you have to tell me the first words or first image that pops into your head”…
So here are some of the responses we mustered.
Donald Trump
- Dad – Orange Turnip playing golf
- Son – Orange hot air balloon
Summer
- Dad – Cold
- Son – Wet
Boris Johnson
- Dad – Emperor Nero
- Son – Clueless
McDonald’s
- Dad – Burgers
- Son – Rubbish buns
Cricket
- Dad – Stick of Rhubard
- Son – Boring
Frodo
- Dad – Frodo getting to Mount Doom and realising he left the ring back in the Shire
- Son – unwilling hero
Football
- Dad – Newcastle United
- Son – Chelsea
Sherlock Holmes
- Dad – Reichenback
- Son – Aspergers
ScoobyDoo
- Dad – Jinkies
- Son – Dad liking Thelma in the movie
King Richard III
- Dad – White Rose
- Son – Misunderstood
Wrestling
- Dad – Hulk Hogan
- Son – Edge
Dinosaurs
- Dad – Dinosaur Train
- Son – Jurassic Park
Brexit
- Dad – Waking off a cliff edge
- Son – My generation going to take us back into Europe
Muppets
- Dad – Kermit
- Son – Dad
The Avengers
- Dad – Captain America
- Son – Ironman
Childhood Hero
- Dad – Captain Scarlett
- Son – Batman
America
- Dad – Grand Canyon
- Son – Yellowstone
Pandemic
- Dad – Masks
- Son – Hand washing
School
- Dad – Detention
- Son – Homework
Bill & Ted
- Dad – Medieval Dickweed (sorry first thing that popped in)
- Son – Party on dudes
Mars
- Dad – Chocolate bar
- Son – Fourth Planet
Scotland
- Dad – Deep Fried Mars Bar
- Son – Macbeth
Braveheart
- Dad – Freedom
- Son – Mel Gibson’s accent
Avatar
- Dad – Boring
- Son – Why?
Star Wars
- Dad – Obi-wan
- Son – Darth Vader
Dad
- Dad – erm Muppet
- Son – definitely Muppet
Son
- Dad – Tomato Ketchup
- Son – Bigger than you….
Nice responses but Thelma/Velma …. really?
(never quite sure what her name was suppose to be). Party on Dudes. π
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Sorry….. Clearly you havenβt seen the first 2 movies….x
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Trying to remember now π€
Still …really?
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Maybe yoga helps the memory. π
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Not the one I did today. Nearly made me cry π’
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Mine was a thigh trembling torture session.
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I am still in recovery …
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I bet you are.
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Just a walk and a yoga break today. I am sore!
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Does that mean no yoga, or something broke in yoga?
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A break from yoga .. not a break in yoga! Thought I might just do an easier, shorter stretch one today. My cold has had me back in bed since midday!
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That pesky cold.
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Like those pesky kids …
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Indeed. Jinkies…
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Fun! Do you guys like board games? I think thereβs a version of Taboo for two people…
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Will look that up. Thanks x
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Reblogged this on By the Mighty Mumford and commented:
YOWZA!
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Thank you
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Yessir!
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Loved this game you both played.
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Thank you
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We have a game that is like this. Everyone is told a word and you get a point if you both write down the same thing. We played it a lot when we had no power.
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I like that. We are going to try that x
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“Orange hot air balloon” β he wins for that answer alone.
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Yes very graphic
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Nice game. Never boring
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True x
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It sounds like your son and my son have the same plan for Brexit. They should get together π
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Maybe they will
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I take solace in the fact that at age 3 he had more brains and morals than anyone in parliament
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3 might be a bit high, 6 months maybe.
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If you think about it, there is a lot of similarities
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Absolutely
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Love these. What fun! My Bill and Ted is always-“All we are is dust in the wind, dude.” π
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Yes that was my second choice π
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Humorous and touching, as always π
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Thank you x
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Nice places for America. Iβve not been to Yellowstone.
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Definitely sounds wonderful
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You would love them.
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Love watching shows about them.
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Nice that you both said good things for America. Yellowstone is one of my fav places on the planet…is was…haven’t been for a long time. The Avengers…my answer reflects my age…Patrick McNee (Steed) !
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That Avengers thing would go over my head. Definitely Steed.
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Spelled it wrong Macnee…also Diana Rigg who I once sat next to on a flight to London….very nice Lady.
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I love this game you two created. And both your answers so interesting lol. π
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Thank you π
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“Son β Dad liking Thelma in the movie”
Didn’t we all π
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Secretly most of us did.
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I love the way you guys improvise games … so much fun! Love some of these answers, too … the difference in your perceptions of “Mars” made me laugh!
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Yes that sums us up perfectly. Iβm supposed to be the astronomer
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Awesome game! I would like to be a fly on the wall the nest time you play.
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Letβs see what can be arranged
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I’ll see what I can do about growing wings. π
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Not easy I guess.
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You never know haha maybe I’m magical haha
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Thatβs a great talent to have.
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It would be, yes LOL
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Enjoyed your silly mind game. Hawklad’s responses are priceless π
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They so are.
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Hawklad’s last answer was just rude. It might be true, but it’s still rude to point it out.π
Yep! Medieval Dickweed… gotta agree.ππππ
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A comment based entirely on fact ….. xx
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Smiling and laughing… my favorite: “Frodo getting to Mount Doom and realising he left the ring back in the Shire” Yep, I like that one a lot. π
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That would have allowed for another 3 books. Hope your smiling π
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π Yes, thatβs so true. I am now. π
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Lots of the Middle Earth map was largely untouched. 3 more books would sort that. Iβm so pleased π
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Thatβs very true. I am pleased that you’re pleased. π
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Iβve been playing a song very much today.
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It must be a really good song. π
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Yes it was π
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At least you both picked the same thing for Dad. Or was that muppet?! π
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Both….. π
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The Avengers – Steed and Emma Peel
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She was my favourite Avenger.
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Fantastic and insightful. I might do this with my teenagers.
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Thanks
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Chewbacca is definitely the best part of Star Wars. He’s loyal, heroic and good-looking
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He really is. Definitely the best team player. Bet heβs a great hugger. x
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Good point
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Thanks
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