20 Questions

Questions to Ask in Wavelength

Fun and engaging questions to ask during the Wavelength party game to spark interesting discussions, reveal preferences, and create memorable moments with friends.

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What's the most overrated movie of all time?

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Why this works

Sparks debate about popular culture and reveals different tastes in entertainment, leading to interesting discussions about what makes a movie good or bad.

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What's the most underrated food that everyone should try?

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Opens up discussion about culinary experiences and can lead to sharing of personal food discoveries and cultural preferences.

3

What's the most useless skill you have?

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Encourages sharing of quirky talents and can lead to funny demonstrations or stories about unusual abilities.

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What's the most overpriced thing you've ever bought?

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Reveals spending habits and priorities, and can lead to discussions about value, consumerism, and what people consider worth their money.

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What's the most underrated city you've visited?

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Opens up discussion about travel experiences and can lead to sharing of hidden gems and travel recommendations.

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What's the most overrated trend you've seen?

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Sparks discussion about current trends and can reveal different perspectives on what's popular and why.

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What's the most underrated book you've read?

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Encourages sharing of literary discoveries and can lead to book recommendations and discussions about different genres.

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What's the most overrated social media platform?

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Opens up discussion about digital culture and can reveal different preferences for how people consume and share content.

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What's the most underrated superpower you'd want?

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Encourages creative thinking about abilities and can lead to fun discussions about what powers would actually be useful in daily life.

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What's the most overrated holiday tradition?

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Sparks discussion about cultural practices and can reveal different attitudes toward tradition and celebration.

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What's the most underrated way to spend a weekend?

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Opens up discussion about leisure activities and can lead to sharing of unique hobbies and relaxation strategies.

12

What's the most overrated piece of advice you've received?

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Encourages reflection on guidance and can lead to discussions about what advice is actually helpful versus what sounds good but isn't practical.

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What's the most underrated household item that everyone should own?

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Opens up discussion about practical living and can lead to sharing of useful household tips and product recommendations.

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What's the most overrated type of exercise?

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Sparks discussion about fitness and can reveal different preferences for physical activity and what people find effective.

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What's the most underrated way to learn something new?

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Encourages sharing of learning strategies and can lead to discussions about different approaches to education and skill development.

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What's the most overrated type of music?

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Opens up discussion about musical tastes and can reveal different preferences for genres and what people find appealing.

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What's the most underrated way to make money?

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Encourages sharing of income strategies and can lead to discussions about different approaches to earning and financial management.

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What's the most overrated type of food?

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Sparks discussion about culinary preferences and can reveal different attitudes toward popular foods and what people actually enjoy.

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What's the most underrated way to relax?

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Opens up discussion about stress relief and can lead to sharing of unique relaxation techniques and self-care strategies.

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What's the most overrated type of entertainment?

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Encourages reflection on what people find enjoyable and can lead to discussions about different forms of entertainment and their appeal.

Mastering the Wavelength Game

Expert tips and techniques for getting the most out of these questions.

Best Practices

Be Open to Different Perspectives

Remember that everyone has different tastes and experiences. Listen to others' answers and try to understand their point of view.

Ask Follow-up Questions

When someone gives an interesting answer, ask them to elaborate or explain their reasoning to keep the conversation flowing.

Share Your Own Experiences

Don't just ask questions; share your own thoughts and experiences to create a more engaging and balanced conversation.

Question Sequences

The Entertainment Debate Sequence

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Start with: 'What's the most overrated movie of all time?'
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Follow with: 'What's the most underrated book you've read?'
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Conclude with: 'What's the most overrated type of entertainment?'

The Lifestyle Preferences Sequence

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Begin with: 'What's the most underrated way to spend a weekend?'
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Continue with: 'What's the most overrated type of exercise?'
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Finish with: 'What's the most underrated way to relax?'

Common Pitfalls

Don't Take It Too Seriously

Remember this is a fun game. Don't get defensive or argumentative about people's preferences and opinions.

Avoid Controversial Topics

Stick to light, fun topics that won't create tension or make anyone uncomfortable.

Don't Monopolize the Conversation

Give everyone a chance to share their thoughts and don't dominate the discussion.

Conversation Templates

The Entertainment Exploration Template

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Step 1: Explore movies: 'What's the most overrated movie of all time?'
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Step 2: Discuss books: 'What's the most underrated book you've read?'
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Step 3: Debate entertainment: 'What's the most overrated type of entertainment?'

The Lifestyle Preferences Template

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Step 1: Discuss weekends: 'What's the most underrated way to spend a weekend?'
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Step 2: Explore exercise: 'What's the most overrated type of exercise?'
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Step 3: Talk relaxation: 'What's the most underrated way to relax?'

Further Reading

"The Art of Conversation" by Catherine Blyth
"How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie
Wavelength game official rules and strategies

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