Game Rules

  • Deal 7 Face Cards to everyone (face down)

  • Before starting game, every player can swap out 1 Face Card from draw pile
  • Nominate a judge to start the game
  • Judge draws a Situation Card and reads it out loud
  • Players (excluding the judge) turn in their best Face Card (face down) that best matches the Situation Card
  • Mix up the Face Cards, each player takes a Face Card at random, and places the card on the tips of their noses (JUST THE TIP) - Don’t press it against your face for best effect
  • The judge chooses the Face Card that best matches the Situation Card as the winner 
  • Winner of the round claims the Face Card that he or she turned in, keeps the Situation Card for 1 point, and becomes the judge for the next round

  • Players should always have 7 Face Cards in their hand
  • Keep playing until a player wins 3 Situation Cards

Use box for the discard pile

Alternative Game Play with 4 players or less

  • Deal 7 Situation Cards to everyone (face down)

  • Before starting game, every player can swap out 1 Situation Card from draw pile
  • Nominate a judge to start the game
  • Every player (except the judge) draws a Face Card from the Face Card draw pile and wears it
  • Players (excluding the judge) turn in their best Situation Card (face down) that best matches all Face Cards
  • Mix the Situation Cards and the judge reads each Situation Card one at a time
  • The judge chooses the best Situation Card that applies to all Face Cards the best as the winner 
  • Winner of the round claims the Situation Card that he or she turned in, keeps the Situation Card for 1 point, and becomes the judge for the next round

  • Players should always have 7 Situation Cards in their hand
  • Keep playing until a player wins 3 Situation Cards

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