Half Truths
A family member gives you socks for Christmas, but you don’t like them, you still could say____ _____, so you don’t hurt their feelings.
What is thank you?
A person or a business that makes a lot of profit.
What is a cash cow?
I live in this city.
What is Las Vegas?
It’s ok to not use soap while bathing, no one will ever notice! True or False.
What is false, even if we don’t have to wash our hair daily, its essential to wash our bodies when bathing.
I was a preschool teacher!
Who is Courtney?
A friend’s mom makes dinner you’ve never tried before and you think it might be gross. You,
A. Say thank you, and try the dinner, and then tell her it’s gross. Or
B. Say thank you for making dinner, try the dinner, and only eat what you like and say “ Thank you for making dinner, it was good, but now I’m full.”
What is B?
Our teacher warned us not to act silly in class for the substitute teacher while she was gone!
What is Monkey Business?
I made this many appearances on Jeopardy, making me the second highest cash winner next to Brad Rutter.
What is 33?
The art of Japanese paper folding is called this.
What is Origam?
I like to play board games!
Who are both?
A classmate gives the wrong answer in math class and you want to tell them they are wrong but, you:
A. Tell them they got it wrong and tease them!
B. Say nothing, everyone makes mistakes, or
C: Say nothing, but laugh when they get teased by someone else.
What is B?
Make sure to pack your umbrella and maybe some dog treats because it’s raining pretty heavily today!
What is raining cats and dogs?
When James Holzhauer makes a wager it’s typically an odd amount that’s because he makes wagers based on these.
What are important dates to him i.e. married, child’s birthdate, etc.
The body’s use of molecules for energy or growth
What is metabolism?
I really enjoy cooking and baking, Yummy!!
What is both?
You have been working hard on an art project, another kid in your art class trips and paint goes flying everywhere and onto your project, you‘re extremely upset but you know that: A: It was an accident and you have an idea to fix your project and you help the kid up or B: Yell at the kid who tripped, they should have watched where they’re going and now your project is ruined!
What is A?
Supermarket Sweep contestants must finish before time runs out to win 100,000$ in the final race around the store.
What is race against the clock?
James Holzhauer has spent much of his winnings on giving to various charities or someone that is called this.
What is a philanthropist?
This is the most common topic used when people are chatting.
What is weather?
I’m a few months older between the two of us.
Who is Weston?
” Hey, I really like all of those colors you got on with your outfit!” - Even if the outfit is ugly and doesn’t match!
”Wow, thank you for taking the time to make this for me!“ - Even if you have no idea what it is.
These examples are all ways of saying a ___ ___, which means we don’t totally tell the truth, but we don’t lie either, as to not hurt someone’s feelings.
What is a half truth?
“Hey! You don’t have to buy me coffee, that’s ok!”
“You paid for coffee last time we got together, let me pay for coffee this time!!“
What is call it even?
Many will remember this final clue: “The line ‘ A great reckoning in a little room’ in ‘ As You Like It’ is usually taken to refer to this author’s premature death.” All contestants answered correctly, but Holzhauer didn’t bet enough to win and this women did.
Who is Emily Boettcher?
“ Tell me more about that,” “Why do you feel like that,” “Why is it important to you,” and “What do you like about that?” Are all ways to better understand a person.
What is understanding someone’s perspective?
Golf, Softball, and Bowling are all leagues I play in.
Who is Weston?