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One of the interesting word games for April Fools Day parties, wisdom sayings game will surely be a popular April Fool party board game.


April Fool : Party Games : Wisdom Sayings Game For April Fools Day

Wisdom Sayings Game For April Fools Day

This is a passive board game for players who are more than 12 years of age. More than two people can play it with ease and one can easily improvise upon this game to include more activities and make it funky.

Items Needed:
  • A long list of little known and interesting sayings from around the world,
  • Sheets of thick paper,
  • Pen, and
  • Scissors.
How To Prepare:
  • Cut the paper sheet in the size of large-sized playing cards.
  • Write one half of the saying on one side of the card.
  • Turn the card and write the other half of the saying.
  • Writing should not be visible from back side of the paper.
  • Arrange the cards in a stack with first half side facing upwards.
How To Play:
  • One person conducts the game and keeps the score for everybody, if there is a large group.
  • Shuffle the cards.
  • The players have to pick up the cards one by one and try to complete the saying with wisdom of their own.
  • Since most of the sayings are little known, most of the people won't know the actual proverb and will come up with funny answers.
  • People with closest answer or the funniest answer is declared to be the 'April Fool Of The Day' and gets a funny prize.
Here are some examples of such proverbs for your convenience:

Country

First Half Of Wisdom Saying

Second Half Of Saying

People May Fill Things Like

Afghanistan

There are twenty-five uncaught sparrows

For a penny

In the tree, Singing Together

Albania

Don't put gold buttons

On a torn coat

Out in the open, On the washbasin

Argentina

A dog that barks all the time

Gets little attention

Keeps thieves away, Is hated by neighbors

Armenia

You are as many a person as

Languages you know

Number of members in your family, Peas in a jar

Austria

A light is still a light even though

A blind man cannot see it

It is very dim, It gets put out when fuse blows off

Azerbaijan

It's not shameful not to know but

It's shameful not to ask

You should learn about it soon, You should listen to news daily

Belgium

The horse must graze

Where it is tethered

On oatmeal, Daily for good health

Benin

There is no god like one's stomach

We must sacrifice to it every day

Be it big or small, For it digests everything well

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Two things rule the world

Reward and punishment

Love and hope, Book and Ball














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