Two Truths & A Lie

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2+ players, about 5 minutes, ages 7+.

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Setup

One person announces three random things about themself. Two of which are true, but one is actually a lie. For example, “I am a black belt in Karate, I have a half-sister and I have been to 5 different countries”.

How to Play

Everyone else needs to then try to guess which of the three things is the lie. Record everybody's answer and then reveal which one was the lie. Tip: As a variation, try two truths and a dream instead. A dream is something that you want to do in the future.

Frequently asked questions

How many people do you need to play Two Truths & A Lie?

Two Truths & A Lie is designed for 2+ players. It works best when everyone can hear each other and take turns quickly.

How long does Two Truths & A Lie take?

A round of Two Truths & A Lie usually takes about 5 minutes, depending on group size and how much discussion your players add.

Can you play Two Truths & A Lie without extra props?

Two Truths & A Lie is built to be lightweight. Check the on-page rules for any simple materials your group might need before you start.

Can kids play Two Truths & A Lie?

Two Truths & A Lie is recommended for ages 7+. For younger groups, read the rules first and choose categories or prompts that fit the room.