What took up most of your attention today?
21 Questions
One run of twenty-one, played in order, taking turns. It starts light and ends somewhere.
How to play
- Two people, taking turns: one asks, the other answers, then swap.
- Play the cards in order. The run is built to climb.
- No skipping. You may ask a follow-up before moving on.
Level 1
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What took up most of your attention today?
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What's the last thing you got obsessed with for no good reason?
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Who did you want to be when you were ten?
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What did you get in trouble for most often as a kid?
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What would you cook for me if I turned up hungry?
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What do people get wrong about you?
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Who do you try too hard to impress?
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When do you feel most useful?
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What did you believe for years that turned out to be wrong?
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Which family story changes depending on who's telling it?
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Who do you wish you had stayed in touch with?
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What compliment do you remember years later?
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Who have you outgrown but still love?
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Which goodbye do you wish you'd handled differently?
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Who can still make you feel like a child?
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Who are you jealous of right now?
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When did you last let someone down?
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Which dream have you stopped saying out loud?
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What are you still trying to prove, and who to?
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What do you pretend not to know?
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What did you hold back from telling me today?