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'STATE OF THE UNION' 
  DRINKING GAME  

 

What you’ll need:

Pen and paper, a hat or bowl, beer mugs or shot glasses and plenty of beer or wine.


Instructions:

Take a piece of paper and write down each phrase or word listed below. Tear into pieces containing one phrase or word each and place in a hat or bowl. Players take turns choosing words as described below, depending on number of players.

During the speech, when Obama says any of the words or phrases you drew from the bowl, you must take a drink. Size of drink is at your discretion. (Shot glass full of beer is recommended). Repeat through the entire speech or until you lose consciousness. 

 

All Players must drink if:
A member of the audience falls asleep - DOUBLE if it's John McCain   
A protester interrupts the speech
Mentions God or the “Almighty”
Obama stumbles on a phrase or misspeaks

 

* NOTE:
The game can be played with 1-6 players. There are a total of 30 words and they will be disrtibuted as listed below: 
 

 
 

6 players - Each player takes a turn pulling a word out of the hat/bowl until each player has 4 total. The first person to have to drink will also have to take an additional word. The next person to drink takes another word. Repeat until all remaining words have been taken.

5 players - Each player takes a turn pulling a word out of the hat/bowl until each player has 4 total. The first person to have to drink will also have to take an additional word. The next person to drink takes another word. Repeat until all remaining words have been taken.

4 players - Each player takes a turn pulling a word out of the hat/bowl until each player has 3 total. The first person to have to drink will also have to take an additional word. The next person to drink takes another word. Repeat until all remaining words have been taken. 

3 players - Each player takes a turn pulling a word out of the hat/bowl until each player has 2 total. The first person to have to drink will also have to take an additional word. The next person to drink takes another word. Repeat until all remaining words have been taken.

2 players - Each player takes a turn pulling a word out of the hat/bowl until each player has 2 total. The first person to have to drink will also have to take an additional word. The next person to drink takes another word. Repeat until all remaining words have been taken.

1 players - Pick 5 words and cross your fingers. You are going to be a Wasted Patriot!

      * For games using more than 6 people, I recommend adding
at least five words of  your choosing per extra player.

 

 

KEY WORDS

 Afghanistan
 Let / Let's
 Jobs
 Banks/Bankers
 Bi-Partisan
Americans
 
 Budget
 Change/Reform
 Children
 Climate Change/
Global Warming
 Congress
 Deficit
 Economy
 Global/World
 Health Care
 Hope
 Insurance
 Iraq
America
 Business
 Look...
 Recovery
 Responsibility
 Security
 Energy
Tax
 Terror
Now
 Unemployment
 Wall St/
Main St.

 

I would love to hear your comments or suggestions!
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