Video:How to Set Up a Bobbing for Apples Game

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Transcript:How to Set Up a Bobbing for Apples Game

You can't have a halloween party with out bobbing for apples. It's a classic party game that is fun for all ages and it's easy to do

To Play Bobbing for Apples, Here Is What You Need:

• A large tub or basin, even a storage bin will work.
• Water
• Apples
• Towels

Set Up the Bobbing for Apples Tank

First fill your tub with water. Stop about three inches from the top to help avoid too much spilling. Place several apples in the tub and you are ready to begin. There are a couple of ways to play. For a competitive feel have two or three players hold their hands behind their backs. On your command have players all try to grab an apple with their teeth at the same time. The first to bring up an apple up wins.

Young Children May Need Help Bobbing for Apples

If you want to eliminate the competitive aspect have your players each try one at a time to catch an apple with their teeth. The apples will move around making it difficult to bite. If your playing with very young children you may want to lend a helping hand and hold the apple still for them to bite. It is much more fun to have multiple apples in the water at one time, however, for sanitary purposes, you may want play the game with only one apple in the water at a time. It's up to you. Keep some towels handy there is no way around it your players are going to get wet.

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