The Ultimate Indoor Games Book The 200 Best Boredom Busters Ever!

by Gunter, Veronika; Meyer, Clay

• ISBN13: 9781579906252
• ISBN10: 1579906257
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-10-01
• Publisher: Lark Books

Summary

You'll never have the "there's nothing to do" blues again. The weather may be stormy, but you'll always have a great time playing any one of these terrific indoor games-classic favorites and new ideas. The time will fly as you try your hand at Didn't-Know-It Poet, Foot Volleyball, Pyramid Marbles, Call-Out Crossword, Scavenger Hunt, and more. Pick one of the 200 games, chill out, and have fun. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Why Play?	p. 8
Getting Started	p. 10
Just Play	p. 14
Alligator	p. 14
Angels	p. 15
Arm Wrestling	p. 15
Belly Laugh	p. 16
Boot Camp	p. 17
Brother for Sale	p. 17
Bubble Gum	p. 18
Bumper Cars	p. 18
Can't Move Me	p. 19
Chair	p. 19
Flamingos	p. 20
Follow the Leader	p. 21
Friend or Foe?	p. 21
Frighteningly Freaky Fingers	p. 22
Ghost	p. 23
Hazing	p. 23
Hide and Seek	p. 23
Hot Lava	p. 24
I Don't Believe in Ghosts	p. 25
In or Out?	p. 25
Knots	p. 26
Lay a Hand On	p. 27
Lazybones	p. 27
Leg Wrestling	p. 28
Part to Part	p. 29
Pinkie Pairs	p. 29
Rock, Paper, Scissors	p. 30
Sardines	p. 30
Shipshape	p. 31
Snakebite	p. 32
Snake in the Grass	p. 32
Snarky	p. 32
Sock Wrestling	p. 33
Statues	p. 34
Stop and Go	p. 34
Super Duck	p. 35
Tag	p. 35
Thumbs Up	p. 36
Thumb Wrestling	p. 36
Ultimate Kick-Off	p. 37
Wily Knights	p. 37
Brain Games	p. 38
3-Letter Words	p. 38
A What?	p. 39
Animal, Vegetable, Mineral	p. 40
Antidisestablishmentarianism	p. 40
Bean Soup	p. 41
Beep-Beep, Buzz-Buzz	p. 41
Campfire	p. 42
Captain, O Captain	p. 42
Count Down	p. 43
Fly's Eye	p. 44
Hurrah!	p. 44
I'm Going on Vacation	p. 45
Isbot's Gossip Game	p. 45
I Spy	p. 46
Lies & Truths	p. 46
No Way	p. 47
Poodle	p. 47
Rainstorm	p. 48
So You Think You Know Your ABCs?	p. 49
Story	p. 49
Undercover	p. 50
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	p. 50
Zombie	p. 51
Races & Relays	p. 52
Balloon Smack	p. 52
Bounce-In	p. 52
Bounce, Roll, Toss	p. 53
Bucket Brigade	p. 54
Busy Brooms	p. 54
Centipede Races	p. 55
Cup Crossing	p. 56
Diddly-Squat Races	p. 57
Didn't-Know-It Poet	p. 57
Fast Food Delivery	p. 58
Hand Slap	p. 58
Hoop Hop	p. 59
Hoop Race	p. 60
If the Shoe Fits	p. 60
Jump-Hop-Skip	p. 61
Jump Rope Relay	p. 61
Obstacle Course	p. 62
Old Hat	p. 62
Out of Breath	p. 63
Popcorn Push	p. 64
Quick Fingers	p. 64
Slow Down	p. 64
Spare Change Charge	p. 65
Swim Contest	p. 66
Toe to Toe	p. 67
Tricky Hand-Off	p. 67
Ball Games	p. 68
500	p. 68
Bad Aim Is Good Aim	p. 68
Bocce	p. 69
Bop	p. 69
Bowling Bridges	p. 70
Broom Hockey	p. 70
Foot Volleyball	p. 71
Golf Ball Billiards	p. 72
Hurling	p. 73
Jack	p. 73
Knee Squeeze	p. 74
Lower	p. 74
Monkey in the Middle	p. 74
Pinball	p. 75
Round About	p. 76
Socks of Fury	p. 77
Step-Back Cup Catch	p. 77
Card Sames	p. 78
Anxiety	p. 78
Card Toss	p. 79
Crazy 8s	p. 79
Even Stevens	p. 80
Guess What	p. 80
Heartbreaker	p. 82
House of Cards	p. 82
Instant Win	p. 83
Lightning Pairs	p. 83
Matches	p. 84
Quadruplets	p. 84
Royalty	p. 85
Subtraction War	p. 86
Trap	p. 86
Triplet	p. 87
Marbles, Coins & Dice	p. 88
Basic Marbles	p. 88
Bull's Eye	p. 89
Coin Flip	p. 89
Dobblers	p. 90
Double Ring	p. 90
Fivestones	p. 91
Hot or Cold	p. 92
Luck	p. 92
Money Knock Down	p. 92
Monkey Feet	p. 93
Pyramid Marbles	p. 94
Shoot 'Em Up	p. 94
Shuffleboard	p. 95
Pen & Paper Games	p. 96
Act Out	p. 96
Add On	p. 96
A Hit or Miss	p. 97
Bingo	p. 98
Bogus	p. 99
Call-Out Crosswords	p. 99
Catapult	p. 100
Categories	p. 100
Celebrity	p. 101
Memory	p. 102
No or Yes	p. 103
Pals	p. 103
Paper Chase	p. 104
Park It	p. 105
Picture This	p. 106
Slermcabs	p. 107
Super Sketch	p. 107
Oddballs	p. 108
All Thumbs	p. 108
Avalanche	p. 109
Beanbag It	p. 109
Bodyguard	p. 110
Capture the Flag	p. 111
Chef	p. 111
Clothespins	p. 112
Could Be...	p. 112
Disc Golf	p. 113
Flashlight Tag	p. 114
Hackeysack	p. 114
I Sit	p. 115
Limbo	p. 116
Model	p. 117
Musical Chairs	p. 117
Pick-Up Tug	p. 118
Sam Squeezer	p. 119
Scavenger Hunt	p. 119
Shoe Struggle	p. 120
Smuggler	p. 121
Sock 'Em	p. 121
Spin Me a Yarn	p. 122
Spotlight	p. 122
Squares	p. 123
Stomp	p. 123
Tidal Wave	p. 124
Ultimate Sing-Along	p. 125
Under and Over	p. 125
Who Am I?	p. 126
Whose Got It?	p. 126
Winks	p. 127
Wu-Tan	p. 127
Metrics	p. 128
Index	p. 128
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