New Year's Treat 2021 / Episode 1
The fastest duck.
1 · Prize task
Best thing to bring to a party
2
Get the biggest thing through the doughnut
Get the biggest thing through the doughnut without breaking the doughnut. You have 20 minutes. Your time starts now.
3
Sculpt the scene on the other side of this wall
Sculpt the scene on the other side of this wall. Most accurate sculpture wins. You have 15 minutes. Your time starts now.
4
Build the lightest tower
Build the lightest tower on this set of scales. You may not move the scales or tape anything to them, and you may not tamper with or block…
5 · Live task
Strike the most balls into the bath with your object
Without your fellow contestants seeing, select one object from your box. If you select the same object as one of your fellow contestants,…
Play this episode at home
All 5 tasks can be played at home, about 57 minutes of play.
You’ll need
- anything from around the house
- ring doughnuts
- household things
- play dough
- toys for the scene
- kitchen scales
- desk fan
- paper
- straws
- tape
- boxes of identical objects
- soft balls
- paddling pool or bucket
Prepare beforehand
- Sculpt the scene on the other side of this wall: Set up a small scene of toys in another room.
- Strike the most balls into the bath with your object: Give each player an identical box of objects (spoon, ruler, book, slipper).
Changes for playing at home
- Build the lightest tower: Set a target height instead of 'taller than a wolf'; switch a desk fan on every other minute.
- Strike the most balls into the bath with your object: Hit balls into a paddling pool or bucket instead of a bath.