Picture consequences

Picture consequences

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Picture consequences is a circle game in which a group of people cooperatively draw a person.It takes about 20 minutes to play.cite web
url = http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/rainy-days-survival-guide-451282.html
title = Rainy days survival guide
accessdate = 2008-09-24
date = 2007-06-01
work = The Independent
publisher = The Independent
] It was played by the Surrealists, where is was known as exquisite corpse, although that name also described other games.cite web
url = http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art-and-architecture/great-works/cozens-alexander-a-blot-tigers-c177080-744402.html
title = Cozens, Alexander: A Blot: Tigers (c.1770-80)
accessdate = 2008-09-24
date = 2007-04-13
last = Lubbock
first = Tom
work = The Independent
publisher = The Independent
] The person is drawn in portions, with the paper folded after each portion so that later participants cannot see earlier portions.cite web
url = http://www.britishcouncil.org/languageassistant-tattoos.htm#para1
title = Essential UK - Tattoos
accessdate = 2008-09-24
last = Budden
first = Jo
publisher = British Council
archiveurl = http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.britishcouncil.org%2Flanguageassistant-tattoos.htm%23para1&date=2008-09-25
archivedate = 2008-09-25
] It has been recommended for use as a tool for teaching about tattoos.Picture consequences can be used to practice vocabulary and to encourage a class to work together.cite web
url = http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/think/articles/circle-games
title = Circle games
accessdate = 2008-09-24
date = 2004-04-11
last = Budden
first = Joanna
work = Teaching English
publisher = British Council/BBC
archiveurl = http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.teachingenglish.org.uk%2Fthink%2Farticles%2Fcircle-games&date=2008-09-25
archivedate = 2008-09-25
] The game is also recommended as a "rainy day" game.The point of the game is the surprise reveal at the endor for simple fun.Citation
last = Bounford
first = Trevor
year = 2003
title = Family and Party Games
publisher = HarperCollins
publication-date = 2003
pages = 100
isbn = 9780060534561
]

The person can be drawn in four steps: The head, the torso, the legs and the feet.As a last step, a player may label the drawing, still unseen, with someone's name.

The name "picture consequences" is also sometimes used to describe the game also known as Eat Poop You Cat. [cite book |title=The Giant Book of Word Games: The Bumper Book of Ingenious and Enjoyable Games for all Occasions |isbn=1863091726 |first=Peter |last=Newby |page=pp.42-43 |publisher=The Book Company |year=1995 ]

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