Kurtz's Favorite Icebreaker Questions
Friends! Throughout the years, I have collected some favorite icebreaker questions. I have picked all of these up along the way, and I am hesitant to post because I don’t have citations. If you know the origins of any of these questions, please post in the comments! Until then, here is a <<partial>> list for your use just in time for summer camp staff training! Enjoy.
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What is something people don’t know about you?
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What is your favorite t-shirt, and why?
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Name the most famous person you have ever had a face-to-face encounter with. Explain.
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What is the most outdated piece of technology that you own and actually use?
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Describe the most memorable meal you have eaten.
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What was the first thing you learned to cook?
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What is the most interesting “ice breaker” question you have ever been asked?
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What is your most frequently-used emoji?
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What was your personality like in junior high school?
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What is the most artistic thing you have done lately?
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What was the first musical album you bought?
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What do you like best about your hometown?
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What is the oldest piece of clothing you own and still wear?
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Who was your best friend growing up?
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Name one of your favorite things about a family member or friend.
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What was your first email address or screen name?
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Have you ever ridden on a motorcycle? Explain.
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What is a song for which you thought you knew the words but later found out that you had them wrong?
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If a movie was being made of your life, which actor/actress would you want to play you?
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What was the first concert you attended?
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Who was your favorite teacher, and why?
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What is the most interesting place that you have been to wearing the shoes that you’re wearing now?
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If you were in the Miss America competition, what would your talent be and why?
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What was your favorite childhood toy?
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What is the “wall-paper” background on your phone or computer?
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What is one thing you really like about yourself?
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If given the chance, would you skydive? Why or why not?
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What movie have you seen multiple times?
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What is the strangest food you have ever eaten?
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If you could participate in one Olympic sport, what sport would you choose, and why?
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Have you ever been on TV or in the newspaper? Explain.
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What was the best costume you’ve ever worn?
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What is a unique talent you have?
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What is your full name? How did you get that name?
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When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
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What is a tradition that you have?
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How long was your longest car trip? How did it go?
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What is your earliest memory?
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Do you or did you ever play a musical instrument?
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If you could win a “life supply” of anything, what would it be and why? Don’t say money.
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If you were an animal, what would you be and why?
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When you are stressed, what do you do to relax?
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How would your friends describe you?
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What do you like to do on Saturdays?
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What is the dorkiest thing about you?
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What record in the Guinness Book of World Records would you be most likely to achieve, if you have not yet already?
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What is the best thing that you cook?
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What was your worst travel experience, ever?
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What was the last movie you watched? What did you think?
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If you had $1 million and you had to donate it to a charity, where would you donate it, and why?
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