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spin-the-bottle

 
Dictionary: spin-the-bot·tle
(spĭn'THə-bŏt'l)
n.
A game in which players take turns spinning a bottle and kissing the person it points toward when it comes to rest.


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a game in which a player spins a bottle and kisses the person that it points to when it stops spinning


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Spin the bottle
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Bottle which may be used for activity.
Players Varies, typically between 5 and 11 but can be played with as few as 2
Age range Pre-teen, Teenage, College age
Setup time Negligible
Playing time Highly variable1
Random chance High
Skills required Kissing

Spin the bottle is a party game in which several players sit in a circle. One player spins a bottle on the floor in the middle of the circle, and must kiss on the lips the person to whom the bottle points, who then spins the bottle in turn.[1]

A spinning bottle can also be used to decide the player for another game, such as Truth or Dare?

Notes

  1. ^ Brian Sutton-Smith, B. G. Rosenberg. "Sixty Years of Historical Change in the Game Preferences of American Children", The Journal of American Folklore. Volume 74, Number 291, January – March 1961. pages 17-046. ISSN 00218715

 
 

 

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