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Mind Meld

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This free association game is best played when an individual group or pair working on a project need a brain break, so feel free to play a few rounds Mind Meld when you need an extra brain boost!
Grouping
Pairs of 2
Duration
>30 seconds per round
# of Moderators
0
Instructions/Citation

Instructions

  1. Get into pairs and sit or stand across from each other.
  1. One person starts by saying “one”, then the second person says “two”, and then both players say “three” together. Right after “three” say anything - a person, place, idea, phrase, anything!
  1. Take a moment to understand what both players said, than repeat saying “one” “two” “three” and using the previously stated things, try to say the same thing as one another.
    1. If you are able to reach the same word, take the time to celebrate!
  1. Repeat steps 2 and 3 as many times as you want!
 

Example from Wiki.com

Player 1: One
Player 2: Two
Players 1 and 2: Three!
Player 1 (at the same time as Player 2): France
Player 2 (at the same time as Player 1): Monument
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Player 1: One
Player 2: Two
Players 1 and 2: Three!
Player 1 (at the same time as Player 2): Eiffel Tower
Player 2 (at the same time as Player 1): Eiffel Tower