How to Play Body Body
Gather a group of people together., Find a standard deck of 52 cards (it can include jokers). , Decide how many murderers you should have., From the deck of cards, pick out one card for each person playing the game., Take this pile of cards and...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Gather a group of people together.
Your group should be no smaller than 7 people, as it is too difficult to play after this point. -
Step 2: Find a standard deck of 52 cards (it can include jokers).
, For a small group, you should only need one, for a group of twenty or so, you can go as high as two or three murderers. , There needs to be a special card for each murderer, such as an ace or a king. ,, They cannot show or tell anyone what their card is.
Have them place their cards back in the pile.
The person (or people) with the special identification cards is (are) the murder(s). ,, Everyone must be quiet, and somebody must be near the door to turn off the lights. ,,, If you come across someone lying on the ground, yell "Body! Body!"
and have the person by the light switch flip the lights on. , Those people who are not dead vote between two people who they believe are the murderer.
If you are the murderer, you say "You got me!".
If you are not the murderer, you say "It wasn't me!" The people who were murdered and those who have been executed sit in a corner of the room silently. , The game continues until either everyone is dead or the murderer(s) is (are) caught. -
Step 3: Decide how many murderers you should have.
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Step 4: From the deck of cards
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Step 5: pick out one card for each person playing the game.
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Step 6: Take this pile of cards and place them face down in the center of the room in which you are playing.
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Step 7: Have everyone pick a card from the pile.
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Step 8: Explain that those who are the murderers must indicate to a person that they are being murdered when a pair of hands are placed around their neck in a strangling motion.
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Step 9: Have everyone gather in a circle
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Step 10: on their hands and knees.
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Step 11: Turn off the lights and start crawling around.
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Step 12: The murderer(s) will also be crawling around
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Step 13: silently choking people when the lights are off.
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Step 14: Now comes the fun part.
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Step 15: You must now vote on who you think is the murderer.
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Step 16: Keep playing.
Detailed Guide
Your group should be no smaller than 7 people, as it is too difficult to play after this point.
, For a small group, you should only need one, for a group of twenty or so, you can go as high as two or three murderers. , There needs to be a special card for each murderer, such as an ace or a king. ,, They cannot show or tell anyone what their card is.
Have them place their cards back in the pile.
The person (or people) with the special identification cards is (are) the murder(s). ,, Everyone must be quiet, and somebody must be near the door to turn off the lights. ,,, If you come across someone lying on the ground, yell "Body! Body!"
and have the person by the light switch flip the lights on. , Those people who are not dead vote between two people who they believe are the murderer.
If you are the murderer, you say "You got me!".
If you are not the murderer, you say "It wasn't me!" The people who were murdered and those who have been executed sit in a corner of the room silently. , The game continues until either everyone is dead or the murderer(s) is (are) caught.
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