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148 "Truth Or Dare" Questions That Lead To Hilarious Games
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Going out and partying your face off has its time and place, but sitting down with your closest buddies (or even a freshly acquainted flock) and playing some wholesome-adjacent party games just hits different. Of course, there’s the OG Cards Against Humanity and the like, or, you could throw it way back and keep it way simple with a saucy little game of Truth or Dare.
No cards required, just your twisted mind and Twisted Teas (the latter, of course, is optional). The best Truth or Dare questions will make players squirm no matter which option they choose.
Typically, in this classic game, the group will go around clockwise in a circle and the batting player chooses between Truth, wherein they must answer a particularly revealing, embarrassing, or silly question, or Dare — a task equally as goofy, shocking, or humbling. If you’re playing with adult beverages, a refusal to answer or act (or unsatisfactory performance) is penalized by a drink or maybe even a shot — house rules decide.
Whether you’re spicing up a GNI or throwing down games night at your local bar, there’s nothing more delightfully chaotic than a juicy game of Truth or Dare. However, as anyone who frequented the game as a teen can attest, coming up with the actual truths and dares with which to task your friends can kind of put you on the spot. Taking too long to brainstorm can throw a wet blanket on the fun.
Looking for ideas? You’ve come to the right place. Here are some of the best Truth or Dare questions to get you started on your juiciest game night yet.
Best Truth Questions
What’s the biggest misconception about you?
What’s your first memory?
What’s your hidden talent? (Demonstrate on your next dare!)
Best Dares
Sing everything you say until your next turn.
Take a bite out of a raw onion.
Text your mom song lyrics one line at a time until you’ve sent the whole song.
Let the other players style your hair and leave it like that for the rest of the game.
Pat someone on the back every time you talk like you’re giving them some good ‘ole advice.
For the next 10 minutes, respond to every question you’re asked with another question.
Funny Truth Questions
Would you suck toes?
What’s the most unhinged thing you remember doing as a child?
What’s the most regrettable haircut you’ve had?
What’s the strangest thing you’ve ever eaten?
When was the last time you used someone else’s toothbrush?
Funny Dares
Perform a rap about your favorite book.
Brush someone else’s teeth.
Try to do a somersault.
Copy everything the person to your right does for one round.
Text a random contact “Happy Birthday!”
Smell another player’s armpit.
Let another player draw a tattoo on you.
Juicy Truth Questions
What was your best kiss ever and why?
What was your worst kiss ever and why?
What was your first kiss like?
Have you ever had a crush on a teacher or professor?
If you could take one physical feature from each player, what would they be?
What color underwear are you wearing?
Juicy Dares
Show everyone your most recent selfie.
Show everyone your Google search history.
Go to your crush’s Instagram and like something from at least three rows down their grid.
Serious Truth Questions
What’s your biggest fear?
What’s the worst advice you’ve ever given someone?
What’s one mundane life skill you were totally unprepared for?
What’s your biggest regret?
What are you most proud of?
What’s your worst habit?
Serious Dares
Give yourself a compliment before every turn for the rest of the game.
Sign up for a yoga class taking place within the next week.
Give everyone in the room a genuine compliment.
Go a whole round without saying “like.”
Keep your elbows off the table for the rest of the game.
Weird Truth Questions
What would you buy me if I gave you $50?
What’s your most irrational fear?
What’s the most childish thing you still do?
What’s the silliest lie you’ve ever told your parents?
What’s the most cringe song on your playlist?
Do you crumple or fold your toilet paper?
Weird Dares
Try to say everything in a whisper for the next round.
Smell another player’s armpit.
Give the person to your left a scalp massage.
Attempt to make a sandwich blindfolded.
Choreograph a new dance inspired by the act of doing and folding laundry.
Embarrassing Truth Or Dare Questions
What’s the worst trend you’ve followed?
Have you ever crushed on a friend’s sibling or a sibling’s friend?
Who here have you had a dream about? Explain it.
What’s your biggest insecurity?
What’s your favorite gross food combination?
Embarrassing Dares
Twerk for a full minute.
Try to make yourself cry in front of the group.
Sing a song in your best singing voice (and you have to *actually* try!)
Read your first email in your inbox out loud.
Truth Questions About Dating
Who was your first childhood crush?
What’s the worst date you’ve ever been on?
Have you ever cheated on a partner?
What’s your biggest ick?
Have you ever lied to get out of a bad date?
Dares About Dating
Pretend to butt dial your crush: call them, sit the phone down, and keep playing until they hang up.
Confess your feelings to your crush.
Go to your crush’s Instagram and like something from at least three rows down their grid.
Try to score a date with a stranger with your best pickup lines
Wear a groutfit on your next date.
Let the group scroll through your Instagram DMs.
Spooky Truth Questions
Have you ever had a supernatural experience?
In what order would you rank everyone in the group for how long they would last in a zombie apocalypse?
Have you ever used a Ouija board?
What was the worst nightmare of your life?
Do you have any supernatural beliefs?
What’s the scariest movie you’ve ever seen?
Do you have any superstitions?
Spooky Dares
Say “Bloody Mary” three times in the bathroom alone with the lights off.
Walk under a ladder.
Google the most haunted locations in your area and visit them.
Watch a horror movie by yourself.
Tell a short scary story to the group.
Truth Questions About Social Media
What’s the weirdest thing you’re obsessed with on TikTok?
What was the last DM you’ve unsent before they read it?
Who’s on your close friends list?
Who is the last person you creeped on social media?
Dares About Social Media
Hand your phone over for 30 seconds and let the group pick a photo to post on your Instagram Story.
Post a TikTok draft.
Go live on Instagram and pretend to be an influencer for 3 minutes.
Attempt the next TikTok dance on your FYP.
Message someone you haven’t talked to for at least one year on Facebook or Instagram and take a screenshot.
Reply to the first three Instagram Stories on your timeline.
Recreate the first TikTok trend on your FYP and post it.
Comment a fire emoji on the first five pictures on your Instagram feed.
Difficult Truth Questions
What’s your most toxic trait?
What’s your biggest pet peeve about the person to your left?
What’s something you’re glad your family doesn’t know about you?
When was the last time you cried and why?
What was your biggest heartbreak?
If you had to get back with an ex, who would you choose?
Who are you most jealous of?
Difficult Dares
Speak without showing your teeth until your next turn.
Take a shot of ketchup and chase it with mustard.
Take a bite out of a raw onion.
Don’t laugh until your next turn.
Try to lick your elbow for 30 seconds straight.
Don’t use your hands until your next turn.
Interesting Truth Questions
If you could swap lives with anyone in the room, who would it be and why?
What’s a secret you’ve never told anyone?
What’s the pettiest thing you’ve ever done?
Interesting Dares
Empty your purse or wallet for a show and tell.
Plan a date with your first match on a dating app.
Give a 3-minute standup comedy routine.
Shocking Truth Questions
What’s the last lie you told?
What was your last dream about?
Have you ever tried pet food?
What was the scariest moment of your life?
Shocking Dares
Moan every time you eat a bite of food for the rest of the game.
Give everyone in the room a backhanded compliment.
Say something dirty to the person on your right.
Thought-Provoking Truth Questions
What’s the last lie you told?
What was your last dream about?
What’s something you were told as a child that you believed to be true for way too long?
What’s the best advice you’ve ever been given?
If you could be reincarnated into anyone’s body, who would you want to become?
What’s the weirdest smell that you secretly enjoy?
Name three of the biggest red flags you want to avoid in others.
Do you believe in love at first sight?
Have you ever re-gifted a present?
Thought-Provoking Dares
Tell the group two truths and one lie and have them guess the lie.
Send a text to a family member and tell them you have joined a cult that worships a famous cartoon character.
Block the most toxic person in your contacts.
Give your therapist’s best advice to each player.
Easy Truth Questions
How often do you shower?
How often do you brush your teeth?
Who is your biggest social media crush?
Have you ever removed yourself from an embarrassing tagged photo?
Easy Dares
Swap drinks with someone for one round.
Read the last text you sent out loud with no context.
Wink at another player every time you take a drink for the rest of the game.
Swap one sock with someone.
Read your first email in your inbox out loud.
Send a message to a family member saying, “I have decided to become a professional thumb wrestler. My first match is tonight!”
Show everyone the last TikTok you sent to someone.
Silly Truth Questions
Have you ever “liked” your own IG post?
How does your armpit smell?
If you could date a fictional character, who would it be and why?
Silly Dares
Send a message to a friend with a random animal noise and ask them to guess which animal you’re imitating.
Fill your mouth full of ice cubes and keep them until they melt.
Remove your socks with your teeth.
Truth Questions About Work
What's the biggest mistake you've made at work that you’ve kept hidden?
Have you ever lied to get out of a meeting?
What's the most awkward thing that's happened to you in a work meeting?
How many times have you faked being sick?
What’s something you’ve completely dropped the ball on at work?
Have you ever taken credit for someone else's work?
Dares About Work
Change your email signature to something bizarre for the next hour.
Put your out-of-office on and leave it there until Monday.
Change your job on LinkedIn to “Love Is Blind Contestant” for the next hour.
Change your Slack avatar so it’s the same one as a colleague’s until Monday.
Post a random photo on your Instagram story and write “I love work” next to it.
Random Truth Questions
What's the most adventurous thing you've ever done?
What’s the worst thing you’ve ever done?
What’s your favorite thing about yourself?
If you could switch lives with someone for a day, who would it be?
What song do you feel like describes you best?
Which actor do you think you look like?
What trend do you think is completely overrated?
What’s your biggest ick when it comes to relationships?
What's your biggest pet peeve?
Random Dares
Call the last person you texted and sing “Happy Birthday”
Pretend to be your least favorite celebrity for one hour.
Call a nearby pizza place and ask if they can stop at the grocery store and get you ice cream with your pizza delivery.
Attempt a cartwheel until you get it right.
Send a voice note to your crush singing “The Wheels on the Bus.”
Take a photo of a vegetable and post it on your Instagram story for an hour.
Post a photo of yourself with a ridiculous filer, caption it “Unfiltered,” and leave it up on Instagram for 10 minutes.
Creative Truth Questions
- If you could magically become fluent in any language right now, which language would you choose and why?
- Where would you choose to live if you could live in any fictional universe?
- What would you do in a fictional universe?
- If you could change your first name to anything, what would it be?
- If you could open up any type of restaurant what would it be?
- If you could invent a new holiday, what would it be called and how would people celebrate it?
- If you could invent any app what would it be?
- If you could change anything about your day-to-day, what would it be?
- If you could magically become an expert in any field overnight what would it be?
Creative Dare Questions
- Wear a blindfold and tie someone else’s shoe.
- Give us an impromptu Ted Talk about any topic you’re passionate about.
- Give us an impromptu Ted Talk about your least favorite topic.
- Sing your least favorite song for everyone here.
- Send a voice note singing your favorite song to the last person you texted.
- Act out a scene from your favorite TV show.
- Invent a new dance move.
- Post a video of a made-up new dance move to your IG stories.
- Do an interpretive dance to the last song you listened to on Spotify.
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