Grandpa/Dad
Riddle 1: What goes through cities and towns, but never moves?
Answer: Roads
Task 1 Let’s play Jeopardy. I will rotate which player goes until all answers are asked. When it’s your turn, pick a point under any category. Grandpa will click and ask you the question. Try and get it right. After completing all questions go to Task 2.
Riddle 2: You are a bus driver. The bus begins with no passengers in it. At the first stop, 20 passengers get on. At the second stop, half the passengers get off. At the last stop, five passengers get on and three get off. What is the color of the bus driver's eyes?
Answer: Your eye color
Task 2: Guess how many quarters are in the glass jar and write the answer on the paper. At the end we will see who won. After complete go to Task 3.
Riddle 3: What has to be broken before you can use it?
Answer: an egg
Task 3 – Obstacle course –We have two groups. Group A (QB/TE) and Group B (WR/RB). QB player takes bean bag at starting line and puts it into 5th cup, goes back and gets second bean bag and puts it into cup 4 and does the same for cups 3,2,1. Next TE player takes bean bag out of the 5th cup and brings back to starting line, then does the same for cup 4,3,2,1. Then Group B (WR/RB) performs the same way. The time will be in total. When completed go to Task 4
Riddle 4: Sam's parents have three kids. Their names are Huey, Dewey and _____?
Answer: Sam
Task 4 Nature hunt – find the yellow bird on the property. Can be in front yard, side yard and back yard. When complete go to Task 5.
Riddle 5: In a one-story house at the corner of the road, the bedrooms were yellow, the kitchen was orange, the living room was red, the garage was blue, the entry hall was green, and the sitting room was purple. What color were the stairs?
Answer: One story house has no stairs
Task 5- Beach ball challenge - QB and TE hit the beach ball back and forth between the lines not hitting the ground. Must do 10 in a row. Same for WR and RB. If missed before 10 complete must start over. When complete go to Task 6.
Riddle 6: I go all around the world but never leave the corner. What am I?
Answer: A stamp or e-mail
Task 6- Soccer challenge- hit soccer ball into garbage can at bottom of driveway. Must hit 3 goals to complete the task. Each player takes a turn while others are on the bottom to catch the misses. First person to hit the third goal completes the task for all. Keep trying until you get it. Then go to Task 7.
Riddle 7 - If you drop a yellow hat in the Red Sea, what does it become?
Answer - wet hat
Task 7 -Baseball challenge- pitch into box with Grandpa’s picture (2 boxes based on age). Each player takes two shots at the appropriate box and then goes to next person. Keep rotating a turn until we get 6 strikes. Then go to task 8.
Riddle 8-I’m always on the dinner table, but you don’t get to eat me. What am I?
Answer- dishes /silverware
Task 8 – Skeet ball- Every player gets 2 shots to try and put the ball in the hole. Keep alternating each player with 2 shots until you reach 8 in the hole. Then go to Task 9.
Riddle 9: I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for five minutes. What am I?
Answer: Your breath
Task 9- Ring toss- Each player gets a turn with 3 colored rings to shoot onto the wine bottle. Alternate each player till everyone goes and then count how many times a ring landed on the bottle. Then go to task 10.
Riddle 10: I have cities, but no houses. I have forests, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?
Answer: a map
Task 10 – Ping pong- Each player using a paddle, hits 3 ping pong balls trying to get into the box. Goal is to get 8. Keep taking turns until you reach goal. When goal met go to Task 11.
Riddle 11 What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?
Answer: A promise
Task 11- Wheelbarrow- QB move TE from start line to the top of driveway, drops him off and goes back to start line. WR move RB to the top of driveway and drop him off and goes back to start line. QB moves WR to top of the driveway. RB moves WR around the circle and drops him off. TE moves QB around the circle and drops him off. TE and RB get into wheelbarrow. QB and WR slowly bring them to bottom of driveway.
Riddle 12: What has a head and a tail, is brown, but has no legs?
Answer: A penny
Task 12 – Baggy Pants – One player puts on the baggy pants. All the other players need to fill the pants with balls in the bucket. When done go to Task 13
Riddle 13: Nobody empties me, but I never stay full for long. What am I?
Answer: The moon
Task 13 --Basketball-Each player has to make a lay-up. Then each player takes 4 foul shots from their labeled line. Count how many go in and write it down. Goto task 14
Riddle 14: What is yours but mostly used by others?
Answer: Your name
Task 14 – QB and WR each run treadmill for 5 minutes with incline 9, level 5. RB and TE each run treadmill for 4 minutes with incline 8, level 4. When done go to task 15
Riddle 15: I sleep during the day and fly at night, but I have no feathers to aid my flight. What am I?
Answer: A bat
Task 15 –Telephone game- Grandpa whispers to Logan the message. Logan tells Carter, Carter tells Gavin, Gavin tells Sawyer. Sawyer tells Dad. Then we compare to original message. After complete go to task 16.
Riddle 16: I have no sword, I have no spear, yet I rule a horde which many fear. My soldiers fight with a wicked sting—I rule with might yet am no king. What am I
Answer: A queen bee
Task 16 --foosball challenge-All players hit the soccer ball into the goal. All foosball players are up for younger players and down for older players. Each player takes a turn and plays till he gets a goal. When each team completes go to Task 17
Riddle 17: I like to stay awake at night and sleep during the day. What am I?
Answer: An Owl
Task 17- Scrabble game – There are 4 cups with your name on it. Each player needs to form a word from the tiles in that cup. Start with Sawyer who places his word in middle of board and then Gavin attaches the next word to Sawyer’s then Carter attaches his word to Sawyer’s and then Logan attaches his word to Sawyer’s. When complete go to Task 18.
Riddle 18: My skin is green and slippery. I have four legs and webbed feet. I hop on land and swim underwater, and I love bugs and little fish to eat. What am I?
Answer: A frog
Task 18- Golf putting- Each player will have 4 tries to put a ball into the hole on the putting green. Gavin has a separate putter he can use as a lefty. Write down how many went in the hole. When complete go to Task 19.
Riddle 19: A rooster is sitting on the roof of a barn facing west. If it laid an egg, would the egg roll to the north or to the south?
Answer: Rooster do not lay eggs
Task 19- Blindfold maze – Each player will be blind folded. Starting with Sawyer Tyler, will guide him through the maze of chairs. Then Gavin, then Carter, then Logan. When complete go to Task 20.
Riddle 20: What kind of lion never roars?
Answer: A paper lion
Task 20– Balloon pop. There are four balloons that are blown up. Each player will go one at time form the starting line and bring it to the white seat to try to sit and pop it. Once all popped go to task 21.
Riddle 21: Why are teddy bears never hungry?
Answer: There stuffed
Task 21- Alligator swamp- QB/TE and WR/RB will work together as teams. You need to get from point a to point b over a swamp of alligators without touching the ground. Using 2 boards put the first board down from step to blue stump. Both players carry the 2nd board walking on the first and place it on the blue stump at end to the next blue stump. Pick up the first board and go to the 3rd stump. Continue till you get to the end. QB/TE will go first and WR/RB last. When complete t go to Task 22
Riddle 22: What’s really easy to get into, and hard to get out of?
Answer: Trouble
Task 22- long distance throw – Each player will throw the softball twice as far as they can. Grandpa will measure the one with the furthest distance and write it down. When complete will go to 23.
Riddle? 23: What room do ghosts avoid
Answer: Living room
Task 23- Messenger bag –Logan will be the sender and blind folded. Rest of players are receivers. The sender will feel an item in the bag and needs to explain to the receivers what he is feeling not mentioning the item. Ex if you feel a shoe, you cannot say shoe. When receiver’s guess the item, it will be taken out, and the next item will be felt until all items are out of the bag. When bag is empty go to 24.
Riddle 24: A cowgirl rode into town on Friday. Three days later, she left on Friday. How is that possible?
Answer: Friday is the horse
Task 24- House of cards- Group A QB/TE and Group B WR/RB will work together. There are 2 piles of 25 cards. Each group needs to build a tower making 3 triangles, put 2 cards down flat. then 2 triangles, put 1 card flat then 1 triangle. When finished go to task 25
Riddle 25: What has hands but never claps
Answer: A clock
Task 25- front lawn-popcorn race – Both teams move popcorn using a cup from one tin to another. When done go to living room and count the quarters, review your stats and get prizes.