Questions for the "Would You Rather" activity

Would you rather be transported permanently 500 years into the future or 500 years into the past?

Would you rather be completely invisible for one day or be able to fly for one day?

Would you rather be the first person to explore a planet or be the inventor of a drug that cures a deadly disease?

Would you rather always be 10 minutes late or always be 20 minutes early?

Would you rather lose all of your money and valuables or all of the pictures you have ever taken?

Would you rather be able to see 10 minutes into your own future or 10 minutes into the future of anyone but yourself?

Would you rather your shirts be always two sizes too big or one size too small?

Would you rather live in the wilderness far from civilization or live on the streets of a city as a homeless person?

Would you rather the general public think you are a horrible person but your family be very proud of you or your family think you are a horrible person but the general public be very proud of you?

Would you rather live your entire life in a virtual reality where all your wishes are granted or in the real world?

Would you rather never use social media sites / apps again or never watch another movie or TV show?

Would you rather have an easy job working for someone else or work for yourself but work incredibly hard?

Would you rather have a horrible short term memory or a horrible long term memory?

Would you rather be locked in a room that is constantly dark for a week or a room that is constantly bright for a week?

Would you rather live without the internet or live without AC and heating?

Would you rather have a horrible job, but be able to retire comfortably in 10 years or have your dream job, but have to work until the day you die?

Would you rather find your true love or a suitcase with five million dollars inside?

Would you rather be able to teleport anywhere or be able to read minds?

Would you rather be feared by all or loved by all?

Would you rather never be able to use a touchscreen or never be able to use a keyboard and mouse?

Would you rather be able to control fire or water?

Would you rather have everything you eat be too salty or not salty enough no matter how much salt you add?

Would you rather have hands that kept growing as you got older or feet that kept growing as you got older?

Would you rather have unlimited sushi for life or unlimited tacos for life? (they can be any type of sushi / taco you want)

Would you rather be unable to use search engines or unable to use social media?

Would you rather give up bathing for a month or give up the internet for a month?

Would you rather go back to age 5 with everything you know now or know now everything your future self will learn?

Would you rather relive the same day for 365 days or lose a year of your life?

Would you rather be able to control animals (but not humans) with your mind or control electronics with your mind?

Would you rather suddenly be elected a senator or suddenly become a CEO of a major company. (You won’t have any more knowledge about how to do either job than you do right now.)

Would you rather sell all of your possessions or sell one of your organs?

Would you rather lose all of your memories from birth to now or lose your ability to make new long term memories?

Would you rather be infamous in history books or be forgotten after your death?

Would you rather never have to work again or never have to sleep again (you won’t feel tired or suffer negative health effects)?

Would you rather get one free round trip international plane ticket every year or be able to fly domestic anytime for free?

Would you rather be able to be free from junk mail or free from email spam for the rest of your life?

Would you rather be fluent in all languages and never be able to travel or be able to travel anywhere for a year but never be able to learn a word of a different language?

Would you rather have an unlimited international first class ticket or never have to pay for food at restaurants?

Would you rather see what was behind every closed door or be able to guess the combination of every safe on the first try?

Would you rather never be able to eat meat or never be able to eat vegetables?

Would you rather give up watching TV / movies for a year or give up playing games for a year?

Would you rather always be able to see 5 minutes into the future or always be able to see 100 years into the future?

Would you rather super sensitive taste or super sensitive hearing?

Would you rather be a practicing doctor or a medical researcher?

Would you rather never be able to drink sodas like coke again or only be able to drink sodas and nothing else?

Would you rather have amazingly fast typing / texting speed or be able to read ridiculously fast?

Would you rather know the history of every object you touched or be able to talk to animals?

Would you rather have constantly dry eyes or a constant runny nose?

Would you rather be a famous director or a famous actor?

Would you rather not be able to open any closed doors (locked or unlocked) or not be able to close any open doors?

Would you rather give up all drinks except for water or give up eating anything that was cooked in an oven?

Would you rather be constantly tired no matter how much you sleep or constantly hungry no matter what you eat? Assuming that there are no health problems besides the feeling of hunger and sleepiness.

Would you rather have to read aloud every word you read or sing everything you say out loud?

Would you rather have whatever you are thinking appear above your head for everyone to see or have absolutely everything you do live streamed for anyone to see?

Would you rather have a completely automated home or a self-driving car?

Would you rather work very hard at a rewarding job or hardly have to work at a job that isn’t rewarding?

Would you rather be held in high regard by your parents or your friends?

Would you rather be an amazing painter or a brilliant mathematician?

Would you rather be able to go to any theme park in the world for free for the rest of your life or eat for free at any drive through restaurant for the rest of your life?

Would you rather be only able to watch the few movies with a rotten tomatoes score of 95-100% or only be able to watch the majority of movies with a rotten tomatoes score of 94% and lower?

Would you rather never lose your phone again or never lose your keys again?

Would you rather have everyone laugh at your jokes but not find anyone else’s jokes funny or have no one laugh at your jokes but you still find other people’s jokes funny?

Would you rather be the absolute best at something that no one takes seriously or be well above average but not anywhere near the best at something well respected?

Would you rather lose the ability to read or lose the ability to speak?

Would you rather live under a sky with no stars at night or live under a sky with no clouds during the day?

Would you rather humans go to the moon again or go to mars?

Would you rather never get angry or never be envious?

Would you rather have free Wi-Fi wherever you go or be able to drink unlimited free coffee at any coffee shop?

Would you rather live in a house with see-through walls in a city or in the same see-though house but in the middle of a forest far from civilization?

Would you rather take amazing selfies but all of your other pictures are horrible or take breathtaking photographs of anything but yourself?

Would you rather be able to dodge anything no matter how fast it’s moving or be able ask any three questions and have them answered accurately?

Would you rather live on the beach or in a cabin in the woods?

Would you rather face your fears or forget that you have them?

Would you rather be forced to dance every time you heard music or be forced to sing along to any song you heard?

Would you rather eat a box of dry spaghetti noodles or a cup of uncooked rice?

Would you rather never get a paper cut again or never get something stuck in your eye again?

Would you rather have a flying carpet or a car that can drive underwater?

Would you rather be an amazing artist but not be able to see any of the art you created or be an amazing musician but not be able to hear any of the music you create?

Would you rather there be a perpetual water balloon war going on in your city / town or a perpetual food fight?

Would you rather find five dollars on the ground or find all of your missing socks?

Would you rather be able to talk to land animals, animals that fly, or animals that live under the water?

Would you rather it be impossible for you to be woken up for 11 straight hours every day but you wake up feeling amazing or you can be woken up normally but never feel totally rested?

Would you rather have every cat or dog that gets lost end up at your house or everyone’s clothes that they forget in the dryer get teleported to your house?

Would you rather never be stuck in traffic again or never get another cold?

Would you rather blink at twice the normal rate or not be able to blink for 5 minutes but then have to close your eyes for 10 seconds every 5 minutes?

Would you rather it never stops snowing (the snow never piles up) or never stops raining (the rain never causes floods)?

Would you rather not be able to see any colors or have mild but constant tinnitus (ringing in the ears)?

Would you rather go bald or be forever cursed to have terrible haircuts?

Would you rather have edible spaghetti hair that regrows every night or sweat maple syrup?

Would you rather have everything in your house perfectly organized by a professional or have a professional event company throw the best party you’ve ever been to, in your honor?

Would you rather eat only spicy food or only incredibly bland food?

Would you rather have all traffic lights you approach be green or never have to stand in line again?

Would you rather have all of your clothes fit perfectly or have the most comfortable pillow, blankets, and sheets in existence?

Would you rather wake up in the middle of an unknown desert or wake up in a row boat on an unknown body of water?

Would you rather earbuds and headphones never sit right on / in your ears or have all music either slightly too quiet or slightly too loud?

Would you rather become twice as strong when both of your fingers are stuck in your ears or crawl twice as fast as you can run?

Would you rather be the best in the world at climbing trees or the best in the world at jumping rope?

Would you rather be covered in fur or covered in scales?

Would you rather live in a cave or live in a tree house?

Would you rather never sweat again or never feel cold again?

Would you rather never have to clean a bathroom again or never have to do dishes again?

Would you rather wear a wedding dress / tuxedo every single day or wear a bathing suit every single day?

Would you rather be a character in the last movie you saw or a character in the last book you read?

Would you rather move to a new city or town every week or never be able to leave the city or town you were born in?

Would you rather be a bowling champion or a curling champion?

Would you rather be fantastic at riding horses or amazing at driving dirt bikes?

Would you rather spend the rest of your life with a sailboat as your home or an RV as your home?

Would you rather eat a sandwich made from 4 ingredients in your fridge chosen at random or eat a sandwich made by a group of your friends from 4 ingredients in your fridge?

Would you rather have plants grow at 10 times their normal rate when you are near or for people and animals to stop aging when you are near them?

Would you rather know all the mysteries of the universe or know every outcome of every choice you make?

Would you rather never be able to wear pants or never be able to wear shorts?

Would you rather only wear one color each day or have to wear seven colors each day?

Would you rather eat rice with every meal or eat bread with every meal?

Would you rather travel the world for a year all expenses paid or have $50,000 to spend on whatever you want?

Would you rather live without hot water for showers / baths or live without a washing machine?

Would you rather travel the world for a year on a shoestring budget or stay in only one country for a year but live in luxury?

Would you rather do a TED talk or sing a song on stage at a concert with your favorite singer?

Would you rather inherit 20 million dollars or earn 50 million dollars through your hard work?

Would you rather travel for 5 years in an RV or travel for 5 years in a sailboat?

Would you rather eat spoonful of wasabi or a spoonful of Tabasco sauce?

Would you rather only be able to drink from a straw or only be able to use a spoon (no fork)?