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or Truth or Consequences, is a widely popular party game that presents players with a choice between revealing truths about themselves or completing a daring challenge proposed by fellow players. This game has been a staple of social gatherings for decades, adding excitement and a sense of adventure
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game, in which the commander bids their subjects to answer a question which is asked. If the subject refuses or fails to satisfy the commander, they must pay a forfeit or have their face smutted .
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The game has existed for hundreds of years, with at least one variant, "questions and commands", being attested as early as 1712:
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Truth or dare may ultimately derive from command games such as the
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basilinda (in Greek: βασιλίνδα). This game is described by
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James Gillray
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Julius Pollux
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Never have I ever
"E. Cobham Brewer, Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, 1898"
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Button, button, who's got the button?

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