'Odious Lists' is an Outrageous Spin on a Classic Party Game
Michael Hemsworth — April 5, 2016 — Pop Culture
References: allinbadtaste & thegadgetflow
Anyone who has played the classic party game Scattergories will find 'Odious Lists' to be a perfect balance of it and Cards Against Humanity in one compact design.
Working like Scattergories, 'Odious Lists' asks players to answer a question with words that start with a specific letter. Such questions can include ones such as "I'd never date someone who is [blank]" or "Things you do when you're blackout drunk."
If the above examples of the kinds of phrases you'll expect didn't already tip you off, 'Odious Lists' is a classic board game designed for adults rather than children. It's one of many games being created to help satisfy a growing demand from older generations to play games whilst socializing at parties and get-togethers.
Working like Scattergories, 'Odious Lists' asks players to answer a question with words that start with a specific letter. Such questions can include ones such as "I'd never date someone who is [blank]" or "Things you do when you're blackout drunk."
If the above examples of the kinds of phrases you'll expect didn't already tip you off, 'Odious Lists' is a classic board game designed for adults rather than children. It's one of many games being created to help satisfy a growing demand from older generations to play games whilst socializing at parties and get-togethers.
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