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  • What made you laugh this week?
  • What is the worst advice someone has given to you?
  • Would you rather be able to move silently or have an incredibly loud and scary voice?
  • Can you tell when someone is lying?
  • If you could only pack one thing for a trip (besides clothing) what would it be?
  • What do you most like about yourself? What do you like the least?
  • What do you see in yourself that you admire when you see it in other people?
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  • Would you switch roles with your parent if you had the chance?
  • What are the top three things on your bucket list?
  • What is the best or worst trait you inherited from your parents?
  • What is the first thing you think about when you wake up in the morning?
  • What is the strangest gift you have ever received?
  • Do you think your priorities have changed since you were younger?
  • If you could have picked your own name, what would it be?
  • If you could time travel, what time period would you travel to? Why? What what you do there?
  • What’s the most physically painful thing you’ve ever experienced?
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  • If you could have dinner with anyone living or not, who would it be?
  • If you could only save one item from a house fire, what would it be?
  • What makes you feel discouraged?
  • Are you a jealous person? Who are you the most jealous of; BF/GF, family members, or friends?
  • Would you rather be really good at math or really good at sports?
  • Who’s your favorite comedian? How about your favorite comedy show?
  • What makes you very sentimental?
  • If you could make up a school subject, what would it be?
  • Would you rather live in a place with a lot of trees or live in a place near the ocean?
  • What is your absolute dream job?
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  • Would you rather eat a whole raw onion or a whole lemon?
  • What is something you’ve always wanted to do, but are scared to?
  • What three things are you most grateful for?
  • Would you rather be a monkey or a giraffe?
  • Would you rather be a babysitter or a dog sitter?
  • What talent do you wish you had?
  • Who would you swap lives with for a day?
  • Who has been the most influential person in your life and why?
  • What was the biggest realization you had about yourself?
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  • Do you consider yourself a spiritual person? Why/why not?
  • Would you rather have super strength or super speed?
  • If you could ask for a miracle, what would it be?
  • What’s the worst thing you’ve eaten out of politeness?
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  • What was the best thing that happened to you today?
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  • What is your favorite place in the entire world?
  • Who do you count on the most for help?
  • When is the last time you laughed so hard that you cried?
  • What do you do when no one else is around that you’d rather most people didn’t know about?
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  • What was the last thing that made you smile?
  • If you had to disappear and start a whole new life, what would you want your new life to look like?
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  • If you could only eat 3 types of food for the rest of your life what would it be?
  • When you die, what do you want to be reincarnated as?
  • If someone gave you 10,000 dollars, what would you buy with it?
  • What three things do you want to be remembered for?
  • If you could go back and tell your childhood self something, what would it be?
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  • If you could sit down with your 13-year old self, what would you say?
  • One thing you would never like to do again and why?
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  • Would you rather be able to control fire or water?
  • What are some of the best vacations you’ve had?
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  • What book had a big influence on you?
  • If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you choose and why?
  • What things do you consider to be relationship deal breakers?
  • Would you rather everything in your house be one color or every single wall and door be a different color?
  • What did you think was the most challenging part of being a kid?
  • What values are most important to you?
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  • What is the most memorable lesson you learned from your parents?
  • What do you consider most romantic?
  • If you were an animal, which would you be and why?
  • Would you rather never have any homework or be paid $10 per hour for doing your homework?
  • Would You Rather Have More Time Or More Money? Why?
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  • What is the worst present you have ever received and why?
  • If you had the opportunity to invent a new ice cream flavor, what would it be?
  • What is one thing you can’t live without?
  • Would you rather eat one live nonpoisonous spider or have fifty nonpoisonous spiders crawl on you all at once?
  • What did you believe for way too long as a child?
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  • If you could do anything illegal without getting caught, what would you do?
  • If you won the lottery, what would be your first big splurge?
  • What’s the nicest thing a family member has ever done for you?
  • Do you have any pet peeves?
  • What is the weirdest food combination you’ve ever tried?
  • If you could describe yourself in three words, what would they be?
  • If you could have tea with a fictional character, who would that be?
  • What was cool when you were young but isn’t cool now? Why?
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  • What do you think people need to know about each other before they get married?
  • Have you ever stalked someone on social media?
  • What is your idea of the perfect day?
  • Would you rather have a tail that can’t grab things or wings that can’t fly?
  • What does success mean to you?
  • One thing nobody here knows about you?
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  • If you could be close friends with any celebrity, who would it be?
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  • Who do you wish you could get back into contact with?
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  • Would you rather have eyes that change color depending on your mood or hair that changes color depending on the temperature?
  • What is the craziest celebrity scandal you have ever seen?
  • Have you ever really kept a New Year’s resolution?
  • If you were to raise children, what are the most important things you would want them to learn?
  • Do you like things to be carefully planned or do you prefer to just go with the flow?
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  • Would you rather randomly turn into a frog for a day once a month or randomly turn into a bird for a day once every week?
  • Would you rather eat bugs or snakes for dinner?
  • Would you rather be invisible or have X-ray vision?
  • What are some personality characteristics that you really admire? What type of characteristics irritate or upset you?
  • Would you rather eat a worm or a grasshopper?
  • How long can you go without checking your phone?
  • What’s your dream job?
  • What is your favorite weekend activity?
  • When you’re sad or upset about something, how do you like to be comforted? Or would you rather be left alone to process it?
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  • Would you ever get a tattoo? What would it be?
  • Would you rather instantly become a grown up or stay the age you are now for another two years?
  • What is your favorite part about school? Your least favorite?
  • What are three fun facts about yourself?
  • One thing you would buy if you were a millionaire and why?
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  • If you could be famous, would you want to? Why/why not?
  • Who is your best friend? What do you like the most about your friend? If you could change anything in this person, what would it be?
  • Is there a dream you’ve always had?
  • What’s something common from your childhood that will seem strange to future generations?
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  • If you were traveling by yourself, where would you go and what would you do?
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  • Would you rather have the chance to design a new toy or create a new TV show?
  • If you could be any age, what age would you choose?
  • Would you rather be able to jump as far as a kangaroo or hold your breath as long as a whale?
  • What habit do you have now that you wish you started much earlier?
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  • Would you rather be able to see 10 minutes into your own future or 10 minutes into the future of anyone?
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  • Would you rather eat broccoli flavored ice cream or meat flavored cookies?
  • What is the most difficult thing you’ve ever done?
  • Who is a celebrity you admire?
  • When have you been the happiest?
  • If you had a robot for the entire day, what would you ask it to do?
  • Who was your first crush and why?
  • Would you rather be able to read minds or see one day into the future?
  • If your life was a movie, which celebrity would play you?
  • What is the biggest risk you’ve ever taken?
  • Would you rather stay a kid until you turn 80 or instantly turn 40?
  • If someone gave you an envelope with your death date inside of it, would you open it?
  • What would your ideal life look like?
  • Would you rather be able to jump into any picture and instantly be in that place or would you rather be able to take pictures of the future?
  • Would you prefer to travel forward in time, or back? Why?
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  • Would you rather dance in front of 1000 people or sing in front of 1000 people?
  • What is your least favorite chore?
  • What bad habits do you wish you could stop?
  • What’s the best and worst thing about the country you are from?
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  • Would you rather fly an airplane or drive a fire truck?
  • Where do you want to be ten years from now? Make predictions about your life 10 years in the future.