Series 7 / Episode 9
The pendulum draws the eye.
1 · Prize task
Most surprisingly beautiful thing
2
Put the most money in the small bowl
Put the most money in the small bowl. You may not touch the small bowl. The small bowl must not sink. Also, you must say your own name at…
3
Be photographed in the most unusual situation wearing this fez
Be photographed in the most unusual situation wearing this fez. You have 8 weeks. Your time starts now.
4
Hula
Hula. You have one minute. Your time starts now. Part 2: Improve your hulaing Greatest improvement wins. You have until the studio shows.…
5
Find the sock with a satsuma inside
Find the sock with a satsuma inside. You may not look inside any of the socks. You may squeeze 5 socks, strike 10 socks and sniff 20 socks.…
6 · Team task
Achieve a rally of exactly 24 shots
Achieve a rally of exactly 24 shots. You must each take the same amount of shots. You must be stood at least 6 foot 8 inches apart from one…
7 · Live task
Write your name and draw a picture of a happy horse
Write your name and draw a happy horse on on your overhead projector acetate upside down. You must not rotate or manipulate acetate. You…
Play this episode at home
All 7 tasks can be played at home, about 37 minutes of play, plus 2 challenges that run over days.
You’ll need
- anything from around the house
- big bowl of water
- small plastic bowl
- coins
- a silly hat
- phone camera
- hula hoop
- lots of socks
- satsuma
- household fillers
- bats or rackets
- balloon or ball
- paper
- pens
Prepare beforehand
- Find the sock with a satsuma inside: Fill lots of socks with different things, one with a satsuma, and lay them out.
Changes for playing at home
- Be photographed in the most unusual situation wearing this fez: Any silly hat, over a week or a holiday.
- Write your name and draw a picture of a happy horse: Write and draw upside down on paper without turning it, then turn it round to judge.