{"id":8411,"date":"2019-04-04T10:16:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T09:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hooplaimpro.com\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=8411"},"modified":"2022-01-03T14:19:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T14:19:54","slug":"yes-and","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/www.hooplaimpro.com\/resource\/yes-and","title":{"rendered":"Yes And"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Yes And<\/h1>\n<h2>Description<\/h2>\n<p>Players do a scene where every sentence starts with the words &#8220;Yes and&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h2>Example<\/h2>\n<p>Player A: Welcome agent, this is a very important mission.<\/p>\n<p>Player B: Yes, and it&#8217;s top secret!<\/p>\n<p>Player A: Yes, and we&#8217;d better get cracking!<\/p>\n<p>Player B: Yes, and I&#8217;ll go in first and you follow behind.<\/p>\n<p>Player A: Yes, and I&#8217;ll keep looking behind to make sure nothing sneaks up on us!<\/p>\n<p>Player B: Yes, and I&#8217;ve got the net.<\/p>\n<p>Player A: Yes, and I&#8217;ve got the marshmallows.<\/p>\n<p>Player B: Yes, and I&#8217;m so glad to be doing this mission with you.<\/p>\n<p>Player A: Yes, and our mums are going to be so proud.<\/p>\n<p>Player B: Yes, and so will my sister!<\/p>\n<p>Player A: Yes, and I think I can see something.<\/p>\n<p>Player B: Yes, and it&#8217;s huge!<\/p>\n<p>Player A: Yes, and it&#8217;s coming towards us.<\/p>\n<p>Player B: Yes, and IT&#8217;S A MUTANT M&amp;M AHHHHHH<\/p>\n<h2>Teaching Purpose<\/h2>\n<p>Gets people used to accepting offers (yes), and building on them (and).<\/p>\n<h2>Variations<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Can also be done as a story instead of a scene.<\/li>\n<li>A similar exercise is &#8220;That&#8217;s right Bob&#8221;, where players are selling an item on a shopping channel. 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