12 funny icebreaker questions

Use an imaginary situation to start a conversation. Nobody needs to share private information.

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The prompt cards use 2 sheets, with up to 8 cards on each. Sets with answers include extra pages for the key.

  1. What would a very polite dragon say at the door?

  2. Which kitchen utensil would make the least useful umbrella?

  3. What would you name a café run by penguins?

  4. Which song title would be a confusing password for an imaginary castle?

  5. What would a sock put on its missing poster?

  6. What would an elevator say if it could complain?

  7. Which vegetable would make a good detective in a cartoon?

  8. What should be the first rule of a cloud-climbing club?

  9. What would you put in a tiny museum inside a shoebox?

  10. Which everyday task would be funniest as an Olympic-style event?

  11. What would a snail request from a taxi driver?

  12. Which tool would a snowman keep in a toolbox?

Plan the round and team scores

8 turns × 60 seconds = 8 minutes of play, plus instructions and breaks.

60

These are adjustable house rules. Pause whenever the group needs more time.

Team 1: 0

Team 2: 0

Use this set with a group

Read a prompt, allow thinking time, then invite an answer or a pass. For a timed round, choose a turn length before starting. A host can keep the printed answers out of view until the round ends.