Wise Wise Wise
Description
The group stands in a circle, and a speaking a word at a time they make up proverbs and wise sayings. When they think the proverb is finished the group says “wise wise wise” and bow.
Example
Player 1: Consider
Player 2: yourself
Player 3: when
Player 4: you
Player 5: are
Player 1: thinking;
Player 2: consider
Player 3: others
Player 4: when
Player 5: you
Player 1: are
Player 2: speaking.
ALL: Wise wise wise
(From a Gamez rehearsal)
Additional Tips for Playing
- If you can say the opposite in the second half of the saying it can sound like a real saying! For example if it starts with “Never”, then start with “always” for the second half.
Variations
- See other word at a time games like Word at a Time Story and Word at a Time Expert
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