"Would youplease pleaseplease pleaseplease pleaseplease stoptalking?"“They looklike whiteelephants,”she said.”"I think it’s thebest thing to do.But I don’t wantyou to do it ifyou don’t reallywant to.""Can’t wemaybestoptalking?"“It’s really anawfully simpleoperation, Jig,” theman said. “It’s notreally an operationat all.”“They’re lovely hills,”she said. “They don’treally look like whiteelephants. I justmeant the coloring oftheir skin through thetrees.”“Well,” the man said,“if you don’t want toyou don’t have to. Iwouldn’t have youdo it if you didn’twant to. But I knowit’s perfectly simple.”"Then I’ll doit. Because Idon’t careabout me.""Would youplease pleaseplease pleaseplease pleaseplease stoptalking?"“They looklike whiteelephants,”she said.”"I think it’s thebest thing to do.But I don’t wantyou to do it ifyou don’t reallywant to.""Can’t wemaybestoptalking?"“It’s really anawfully simpleoperation, Jig,” theman said. “It’s notreally an operationat all.”“They’re lovely hills,”she said. “They don’treally look like whiteelephants. I justmeant the coloring oftheir skin through thetrees.”“Well,” the man said,“if you don’t want toyou don’t have to. Iwouldn’t have youdo it if you didn’twant to. But I knowit’s perfectly simple.”"Then I’ll doit. Because Idon’t careabout me."

Hills like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. C-"Would you please please please please please please please stop talking?"
  2. E-“They look like white elephants,” she said.”
  3. C-"I think it’s the best thing to do. But I don’t want you to do it if you don’t really want to."
  4. C-"Can’t we maybe stop talking?"
  5. G-“It’s really an awfully simple operation, Jig,” the man said. “It’s not really an operation at all.”
  6. E-“They’re lovely hills,” she said. “They don’t really look like white elephants. I just meant the coloring of their skin through the trees.”
  7. E-“Well,” the man said, “if you don’t want to you don’t have to. I wouldn’t have you do it if you didn’t want to. But I know it’s perfectly simple.”
  8. G-"Then I’ll do it. Because I don’t care about me."