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I played a game at a party once called, "Betcha Never." Everyone is given three pennies and then they have to say "betcha never..." and then something that they have actually done that they are pretty sure no one else in the room has done. If someone else in the room has done it, then they have to give up a penny. The person to lose his last penny wins.
It made me find out some amazing things about the people at the party.
So, coins aside, if you were at a party like this, what you say?
One that I said that kept me a penny was "betcha never sang during Mass at the Basilica of Sacre Couer in Paris."
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I've played this, but it usually involved copious amounts of alcohol and a truth/dare type element.
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We usually called it ten fingers, because you start with ten fingers out, and drop one every time you've done soemthing. Not usually alcohol involved, but there usually were many things listed that I wouldn't discuss on hatrack.
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I am asking for a measure of self-control here.
The party I played it at was a baby shower attended entirely by Mormons. I never linked the game to anything less innocent.
This is, you see, my effort at getting to know others better and to test to see if there is actually something I could post that might get a response.
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Betcha never rode on a mattress chained to a station wagon while holding on to a rope tied to the tail pipe, going 40 on a dirt road.
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We played this in high school, only it was called "I've never", and, as mentioned, involved heavy drinking. The questions were typically about who's done the freakiest sexual stuff.
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quote:Originally posted by ClaudiaTherese: (<--- has spent the night at Union Station in Chicago, but not GCS in NY )
If you have to stay somewhere like that for the night, Grand Central is a beautiful place... Aside from the drunks, security folks, and lack of anything comfortable to rest on.
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Let's just say that we were both in a hurry and I got there first. She couldn't have the vehicle towed because it was a federal vehicle. Instead she blocked us in and left a note on the windshield asking us to come see her when we wanted to leave. She explained in no uncertain terms that it would never happen again or she would make our stay on the island...less than hospitable.
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Betcha never were a successful plaintiff in a landmark civil rights case decided by the Supreme Court.
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Betcha never had dinner with Jimmy "The Superfly" Snuka and his son Jimmy "Deuce Shade" Snuka Jr.
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Betcha never tickled someone till they puked.
(Oh, and I'm fairly certain I drank in Yoyogi koen, but the beverages were not fruity. Unless hops are a fruit. )
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Betcha never slept on the floor of a warehouse in Madison, Wisconsin after seeing a DIY hardcore punk/metal show then ate breakfast at Denny's with twenty dirty punk rockers who started drinking at 10am.
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quote:Originally posted by RunningBear: Betcha never had 250,000 volts of electricity running through your arm.
Actually, that's fairly common for anyone who has had a run-in with a Van de Graaf generator. I think most, if not all, of my physics class has had that happen to them (including myself).
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