“i will work on that” mom snaps mom tries to have a moment to calm down and dad tries to keep pressing swear “ughh” “why are you upset” “i am sorry that you feel ___” “it’s like every time” “i’m putting in more effort than you here” “no— ughhhh” “you always try to ___” invalidating each other indistinguishable yelling “i struggle with mental health” “that doesn’t work” “i was just trying to___” starts from a joke “i’m not angry” “yes, that’s what i said” mom keeps provoking argument ends as if nothing went wrong starts over taxes “okay but why ___” “i don’t understand why ___” dad keeps provoking egos get to their heads “you do this all the time” “can you just listen” “it’s not about fault” “i will work on that” mom snaps mom tries to have a moment to calm down and dad tries to keep pressing swear “ughh” “why are you upset” “i am sorry that you feel ___” “it’s like every time” “i’m putting in more effort than you here” “no— ughhhh” “you always try to ___” invalidating each other indistinguishable yelling “i struggle with mental health” “that doesn’t work” “i was just trying to___” starts from a joke “i’m not angry” “yes, that’s what i said” mom keeps provoking argument ends as if nothing went wrong starts over taxes “okay but why ___” “i don’t understand why ___” dad keeps provoking egos get to their heads “you do this all the time” “can you just listen” “it’s not about fault”
(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.
N-“i will work on that”
B-mom snaps
I-mom tries to have a moment to calm down and dad tries to keep pressing
O-swear
O-“ughh”
O-“why are you upset”
O-“i am sorry that you feel ___”
G-“it’s like every time”
N-“i’m putting in more effort than you here”
G-“no—ughhhh”
I-“you always try to ___”
B-invalidating each other
O-indistinguishable yelling
I-“i struggle with mental health”
G-“that doesn’t work”
B-“i was just trying to___”
I-starts from a joke
B-“i’m not angry”
N-“yes, that’s what i said”
G-mom keeps provoking
G-argument ends as if nothing went wrong
G-starts over taxes
I-“okay but why ___”
O-“i don’t understand why ___”
N-dad keeps provoking
I-egos get to their heads
N-“you do this all the time”
B-“can you just listen”
B-“it’s not about fault”