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Non-terrible icebreaker questions

On a quest to find the least cringe-y and cliche icebreakers

Getting to know you

  • What's the most suprising thing you've learned in the last 3 months?
  • As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?
  • What does your name mean?
  • What was your first job?
  • Who was your favorite teacher and why?
  • What's your favorite place to visit? (or one of your top 5 if that's too hard)
  • What is your happiest holiday memory?
  • What is your funniest story from when you were younger?
  • What is one thing you'd tell your 12 year old self? Your 18 year old self?
  • If you had to be reincarnated as a non-human, what would you be?
  • If you had to teach a class on one thing, what would you teach?
  • If you could pick up a new skill in an instant, what would it be?
  • What have you read/watched/listened to lately that you really enjoyed?
  • What was the first concert you went to / first music you were really into?
  • Who inspires you?
  • What's your favorite way to relax?

Bonding over food

  • What's the best meal you've ever had? (or one of your top 5 if that's too hard)
  • If you could only drink one beverage for the rest of your life (besides water) and it had no negative impact on your health, what would it be?
  • If you could only eat rice or noodles for the rest of your life, but not both, which would you choose?
  • What's the grossest thing you've eaten?
  • What are your feelings about brunch?

Quirky

  • Assuming a multiverse, what is an alternate-reality version of you doing right now?
  • What emoji do you use the most?
  • What's your favorite gif?
  • NASA is taking volunteers for a one-way trip to Mars. Do you go?
  • What's the worst fashion choice you ever made?
  • What's your favorite smell?
  • What's the last thing that made you laugh so hard that you cried? Share stories/links!
  • What's your least favorite icebreaker? (very meta)
  • Are hotdogs sandwiches? Are burritos? Why or why not?
  • Is the dress blue & black or white & gold?
  • Do you prefer planes, trains, or automobiles?