Your reputation precedes you

Your reputation precedes you is a fast ice breaker game to train the names of members of the group. The names should already be known before.

Equipment
You don't need any equipment to play this game.

Procedure
The players are sitting (or standing) in a circle, holding each other's hands.

One player starts and calls the name of his neighboring player. This player then calls the name of his neighbor, and so on. When the circle is finished, the same thing is done, but everybody expresses the name of the person standing two positions next to him. In the third round, the person on the third position next to him is expressed, and so on.

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