Great Messages for the Telephone Game

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🎈 A popular party game for kids

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Have you ever been stuck to find a great message?

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🎈Creativity - creative messages generate more excitement

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"The sun is shining brightly in the blue sky."

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"She sells seashells by the seashore."

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"What goes up but never comes down?"

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"I was going to tell a time-traveling joke, but you guys didn’t like it."

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"I have a teddy bear named Fluffy. He loves to cuddle and take naps."

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🎈 We have 50 great ones in our article!

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Great Messages for the Telephone Game

🎈 A popular party game for kids

The Telephone Game

🎈 Players pass on a message by whispering

Have you ever been stuck to find a great message?

We have some great ones you can use!

🎈Creativity - creative messages generate more excitement

What Makes a good Message?

🎈 Complexity - complex messages add additional challenge

"The sun is shining brightly in the blue sky."

Easy Example

"She sells seashells by the seashore."

Tongue Twister Example

"What goes up but never comes down?"

Riddles Example

"I was going to tell a time-traveling joke, but you guys didn’t like it."

Funny Example

"I have a teddy bear named Fluffy. He loves to cuddle and take naps."

For 5-Year-Olds Example

🎈 We have 50 great ones in our article!

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Those are some examples of good Telephone game messages!

Learn more from our detailed guide