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Exercises/Divergent Ideation/Two Truths and a Lie Generator (Free 2026)
Personal Disclosure · Divergent Ideation

Two Truths and a Lie Generator (Free 2026)

Two Truths and a Lie is a light personal-disclosure game where each person shares two facts and one false statement, then the group listens closely and guesses the lie.

5 to 15 minutesTIME
Medium group (9-25)GROUP SIZE
ActiveENERGY
In person, RemoteSETTING
High cognitive loadCOGNITIVE LOAD
Strengthens Participation Architecture This divergent ideation exercise strengthens Participation Architecture, one of the eight Gathering Effectiveness pillars.

How to run it

  1. Advanced strategies for creating believable lies
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  3. I have never taken a flight 2.
  4. I have taken a road trip with friends 3.
  5. I have gotten lost in a new city Travel · Medium Need Two Truths and a Lie ideas right now?
  6. Filter by scenario, click generate, and get instant statements you can use or customize.
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Prompts to use +

Each participant prepares three statements about themselves: two true and one false.

The group asks light clarifying questions, then guesses which statement is the lie.

After the reveal, invite a short follow-up story behind one true statement.

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I have never taken a flight 2.

I have taken a road trip with friends 3.

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Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or your own local model: paste this prompt and your AI will co-facilitate this exercise with you.

Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: Two Truths and a Lie Generator (Free 2026). Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: Each participant prepares three statements about themselves: two true and one false.; The group asks light clarifying questions, then guesses which statement is the lie.; After the reveal, invite a short follow-up story behind one true statement.; Start generatingRead full content Generator All Any difficultyEasyMediumHard 1.. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.

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