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Ghost hunt in the dark

A search game in the dark: one child plays the ghost, the others hunt for it with torches.

Time
⏱ 20 min
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • Torches (flashlights)

How to do it

  1. Choose one child to be the ghost.
  2. The ghost hides in a dark room or cellar.
  3. The ghost hunters get torches and have exactly 30 seconds to find the ghost.

Variations

  • Play it in a bright room, using just the torches.

Sources

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  • familie.de (opens in a new tab)Ein Kind wird als Geist bestimmt und darf sich im dunklen Zimmer oder Kellerraum verstecken.“ / „Die Geisterjagenden werden mit Taschenlampen ausgestattet und haben genau 30 Sekunden Zeit, das Gespenst zu finden.

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