Contestant uses only his/her mouth to maneuver a chopstick that has tied to it a short kite string and an open paper clip "hook" at the end of that string. Object is to collect on the hook 4 keys that are hanging over the edges of podiums.
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House keys are placed around the outside of the table with keyholes hanging over the table's edge.
One end of a 12-inch piece of kite string is tied to the end of a chopstick and the other end is tied to a large paper clip. The paper clip end is pried open to be used as a hook.
A foul line is placed 2 inches from the end of the chopstick that will be placed in player's mouth.
The player places the chopstick in his/her mouth up to the foul line prior to the start of game.
To complete the game, the player must hook all 4 keys within the 60-second time limit, and they must concurrently remain hooked for 3 seconds.
Instructions and blueprint videos on this site are provided for practice and entertainment purposes only. Games played on the show are subject to rules provided to contestants and game levels may vary depending on quantities, distances or other considerations required for successful completion.
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chopstick
foul line
kite string
large paper clip
4 house keys (with keyholes)
table
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