Series 21 / Episode 2
Leg up, Johnny!
1 · Prize task
Most unquestionable thing of beauty
2
Get the bowling ball in the bucket
Choose how much of Alex's bowling outfit to wear throughout part two. If you choose Alex's bowling overalls, your final time will be…
3
Do exactly what your reflection does
Do exactly what your reflection does. You must decide what Alex does, then mirror him. Most ambitious but also accurate mirroring wins. You…
4
Achieve the most things on this list before the balloon pops
Achieve the most things on this list before the balloon pops. If you do the special thing, the balloon will stop inflating for ten seconds.…
5 · Live task
Work out what word the piper is piping
Work out what word the piper is piping. You may have one guess and may only guess if you are the first to raise both hands. First to two…
Play this episode at home
All 5 tasks can be played at home, about 1 hour of play.
You’ll need
- anything from around the house
- football
- skittles or bottles
- bucket
- silly outfit
- balloon and pump
- task list
- recorder or kazoo
Prepare beforehand
- Get the bowling ball in the bucket: Set skittles on the lawn and a bucket beyond them; lay out a silly outfit.
- Achieve the most things on this list before the balloon pops: Write a list of quick tasks, including one 'special thing'.
Changes for playing at home
- Get the bowling ball in the bucket: Use a football instead of a bowling ball.
- Do exactly what your reflection does: A partner stands in as the 'reflection' you direct.
- Achieve the most things on this list before the balloon pops: A helper slowly pumps up a balloon and pauses ten seconds when the special thing is done.
- Work out what word the piper is piping: Someone plays the rhythm of a word on a recorder or kazoo.