{"id":1561,"date":"2015-08-25T09:37:31","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T09:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i.love-halloween.com\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2015-08-28T02:54:47","modified_gmt":"2015-08-28T02:54:47","slug":"halloween-gamehalloween-jinx-party-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=1561","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Game:Halloween Jinx Party Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween Jinx is a popular\u00a0Halloween party game where it&#8217;s taboo for your guests to say certain words or phrases. Trust me, it&#8217;s not as easy as it sounds!<\/p>\n<p>The Halloween Jinx game is really great for adults but can also be modified so the kids can play too.<\/p>\n<p>You can also play this as the game of &#8220;Jinx&#8221; and use it as a\u00a0Christmas party game and even a birthday party game simply by changing the them of the word list.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Play Halloween Jinx<\/h3>\n<p>As your guests arrive to the party hand them a card or piece of paper with a list of words on them. These words need to be the same for each guest. These are the forbidden, or jinx, words of the night.<\/p>\n<p>When a guest hears another guest use one of the words on the list, they&#8217;ll need to yell &#8220;Jinx!&#8221; The person who said one of the forbidden words gets their card taken away and they&#8217;re out of the game.<\/p>\n<p>The last person who hasn&#8217;t used one of the jinx words is the winner. A little prize or simply bragging rights is their reward for being able to keep their mouth shut.<\/p>\n<h3>Halloween Jinx Word Ideas<\/h3>\n<p>It works best if your list contains 3-5 jinx words. Too many words will be tough to remember and too few words won&#8217;t be challenging enough.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll also want to pick words that aren&#8217;t very common but may come up several times during the party.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some jinx words ideas but feel free to come up with your own:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Halloween<\/li>\n<li>October<\/li>\n<li>Ghost<\/li>\n<li>Pumpkin<\/li>\n<li>Costume<\/li>\n<li>Candy<\/li>\n<li>Mask<\/li>\n<li>Scary<\/li>\n<li>Spooky<\/li>\n<li>Dark<\/li>\n<li>Midnight<\/li>\n<li>Creepy<\/li>\n<li>Boo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Halloween Jinx Game Variations<\/h3>\n<p>Here are some variations of the Halloween Jinx game to mix things up a little bit and make them work for your party.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instead of handing out individual cards, you can post the list somewhere. Just make sure that all the guests are aware of the words.<\/li>\n<li>You can make the game tougher by sticking a label to each guests back with their own individual forbidden word. When a guest hears another guest using the word on their back, they can take off the label.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Printable Halloween Stationary<\/h3>\n<p>You can easily dress up your jinx word list by printing them on Halloween stationary. Here&#8217;s some free, printable stationary that would work great.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.familyshoppingbag.com\/img\/thumb\/jump\/871\/Stationery_Skelli_Paper\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"4\">Skelli Paper from Family Shopping Bag<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paperglitter.com\/2010\/10\/free-halloween-pencil-topper-stationery.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"5\">Halloween Stationary from Paper Glitter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sweetlyscrappedart.blogspot.com\/2012\/02\/free-stationary-with-crows-and-roses.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"6\">Crow Stationary from Sweetly Scrapped<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pageborders.net\/preview\/Spider_and_Skulls_Halloween_Border\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"7\">Spider and Skulls Stationary from Page Borders<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween Jinx is a popular\u00a0Halloween party game where it&#8217;s taboo for your guests to say certain words or phrases. 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