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Submitted by:Traditional on 12/31/2005
Held:Not Yet
Category:Creative
Typical Duration:90
Skills Required:Social, Creative
Difficulty:Easy
Location:Unimportant
Time Frame:Unimportant
Work as:Individual
Equipment Needs:Light
DescriptionTry to make everyone believe a lie about another camper.
BasicsPlayers draw a card which has a rumor (untrue) about another camper. They then spend the rest of the week trying to spread their rumor. On the last day, we vote on how many heard it and how many believe it.
Why is this something we want to do?It's kind of like telephone. The goal is to make people believe your randomly assigned rumor.
Variations:Throw ins some true but obscure facts about people.
Equipment List:None Submitted
Mitigated Risk:IIIE (Details)
Reviewed Date:2023-12-01
Reviewer:sdonohue