Remember those crazy games on TV where two people had a “Minute to Win It”? What looked like simple, everyday tasks turned into near impossible struggles with a time and money on the line. I bring those elements to your next event with my version called “60 Seconds For the Win”.
SMH – Shaking My Head
Attach a pedometer to your head. Move it around to somehow record 200 steps in 60 seconds. Sounds easy, doesn’t it?
Knock ’em Down ’em Knock
Six empty cans, one yo-yo tied to your wrist. Try knocking them down.
Breakfast Scramble
Assemble the front of a cereal box that has been cut into 16 even pieces.
Broomski Ball
You have 60 second to roll one tennis ball to a taped down stick to make it jump into three buckets at different heights.
Bucket Head
Catch 3 balls in a bucket on top of the head
By a Thread
Use 1 hand to run a piece of thread through the eye of 10 needles.
Caddy Stack
Stack 3 golf balls on top of one another. They have to stay in place for the count of five.
Candelier
Stack 5 levels of cans, starting with 1 on the bottom and 5 on the top, with a paper plate in between each level.
Candy Elevator
Use an “elevator” made from 2 pencils and string, to lift 3 M&Ms into the mouth. Don’t swallow the pencils. 🙂
Cantagious
Start with a stack of 3 empty cans in 1 hand, 3 full cans in the other. Without setting them down, transfer stacks into
Card Ninja
Throw 1 playing card into a watermelon.
Defying Gravity
Tap 3 balloons to keep them off the ground for a minute.
Dizzy Mummy
Unwind a roll of toilet paper by executing a series of 360-degree spins.
Don’t Blow the Joker
Player must blow off 52 cards, leaving 1 on top of a glass bottle.
Double Trouble
Using 1 hand, toss 2 balls at the same time so that they land in 2 separate pint glasses.
Egg Roll
Move eggs across the floor and into the target area by fanning the eggs with an empty pizza box.
Elephant March
Knock over bottles with a baseball hanging from panty hose worn on the head.
Extreme Hanky Panky
Using a designated hand for each box, remove all tissues from 2 tissue boxes.
Face the Cookie
Using only the face, move cookies from the forehead to the mouth.
Fish Head
While blindfolded, move a lampshade hanging from a fishing rod onto the head.
Go the Distance
Transport ping-pong balls across an extended tape measure so they rest in shot glasses at varying distances.
High Roller
Use a cup to vertically stack dice in towers of 3, 4 and 5.
How’s It Hangin’
Using a banana hanging on a string from the waist, player must guide 2 oranges into a hula hoop.
Johnny Applestack
Stack 5 apples on top of each other.
Junk In the Trunk
Wiggle a box that is attached to your waist filled with ping-pong balls until the box is empty.
Keep It Up
Player must use only their breath to keep feathers in the air for 60 seconds.
Keep the Change
Using only 1 hand, knock a dollar bill out from under 5 quarters stacked atop the rim of a glass
Magic Carpet Ride
Player must sit on a bathroom floor mat and use an inchworm technique to move around obstacles.
Mega Bubble
Player must blow a bubble through a hoop 15′ away.
Nervous Nelly
Score a total of 500 clicks or more using 4 pedometers attached to the arms and legs.
Noodling Around
Pick up six penne noodles placed around the perimeter of a table using only a piece of uncooked spaghetti in your mouth.
Nose Dive
Player must transfer cotton balls, 1 at a time from 1 serving bowl to another using only petroleum jelly on the nose.
Paper Dragon
Player must un-spool 2 rolls of party streamers using only their hands and arms.
Penny Hose
Player must remove 1 penny from each leg of a pair of panty hose using only their hands.
Ping Tac Toe
Player must bounce ping-pong balls into a grid of glasses to get a 3 in a row. Player must alternate color of the ping-pong
Propeller Head
Spin a wooden propeller into a distant basket.
Rapid Fire
Player must shoot rubber bands to knock a triangle stack of 6 cans completely off a platform.
Roll With It
Unspool two rolls of toilet paper at the same time, using one hand for each.
Shoe Fly Shoe
Toss shoe onto a table using only a foot.
Speed Eraser
Player must bounce pencils into glasses.
Stick the Landing
Player must toss a water bottle onto a table and get it to land upright.
Sticky Balls
Player must roll marbles and stick them to a piece of double-sided tape laid across the end of the table.
Sticky Situation
Bounce a ping-pong ball onto piece of bread covered in peanut butter.
This Blows
Player must continually blow up a balloon and expel the air from it to knock cups off of a table.
What a Racquet
Using a tennis racquet placed between the legs, the player must maneuver a gumball across the racquet and make it come to a stop
Wheel of a Deal
Player must separate 20 playing cards into 5 groups of identical cards, 1 at a time.
Whippersnapper
Player must use a towel affixed to the floor to whip a ping-pong ball into a laundry basket.