What are the rules of game hot potato?

Basic Rules:

1. Gather a Group: You need at least 2 players, but more is more fun!

2. Choose an "It" Player: This player starts with the "hot potato" (which can be a real potato, a ball, a stuffed animal, etc.).

3. Pass the Object: Players pass the object around in a circle, usually with music playing.

4. The Music Stops: When the music stops, the player holding the object is "out."

5. Repeat: The game continues with fewer and fewer players until one player is left as the winner.

Variations and Tips:

* Music: You can use any kind of music, but something with a clear beat is best.

* Speed: You can adjust the tempo of the music to make the game faster or slower.

* Passing Methods: You can get creative with how the object is passed. For example, players could throw it, toss it under their legs, or pass it behind their back.

* Different Objects: You can use anything as the "hot potato," but choose something that's easy to pass and safe to handle.

* Penalty: Instead of being "out," the player holding the object when the music stops could have to perform a silly task or take a penalty (like eating a piece of lemon).

Enjoy the Game! Hot Potato is a fun and energetic game that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.