What is the thumb war saying?
The game is typically initiated with both the players uttering the rhyme “One, two, three, four, I declare a thumb war”, passing their thumbs over each other in time with this rhyme. The rhyme is sometimes extended with “Five, six, seven, eight, try to keep your thumb straight.” or “Five, six, seven, eight.
How many seconds is thumb war?
Rules of Thumb Wrestling I declare a thumb-o-war!” As soon as the chant is over, the contest begins and lasts for a total of 60 seconds as each player attempts to pin their opponent’s thumb.
Who made thumb Wars?
Steve Oedekerk
| Thumb Wars | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Steve Oedekerk |
| Written by | Steve Oedekerk |
| Produced by | Steve Oedekerk Tom Koranda Paul Marshal |
| Starring | Steve Oedekerk Ross Shafer Mark DeCarlo Rob Paulsen Paul Greenberg Andrea Fears Megan Cavanagh |
How do you play the game thumbs?
The Thumbs Game To play the game, there are several turns. On each turn, each player repeatedly shows 0, 1 or 2 thumbs; all the thumbs are totaled up and one player tries to guess how many thumbs will show up. If the player guesses correctly, he wins that round. If he guesses incorrectly, it is the next person’s turn.
How do you win a thumb war every time?
Tips
- Every thumb wrestler needs to adapt to their own hand and come up with original maneuvers.
- Keep your hand as still as possible (it actually gives you and advantage).
- Strength does not matter in a thumb war.
- If you aren’t confident after practicing, when the chant ends hold your thumb as far up and back as possible.
Can you lift your elbow in a thumb war?
Elbows must be on surface at all times. Please keep fingernails to a short length. Thumb decoration is encouraged [although nothing that is deemed performance enhancing will be permitted]
Do birds have opposable thumbs?
Most birds have at least one opposable toe on the foot, in various configurations, though these are seldom called “thumbs”. They are more often known simply as halluxes.
Who is the best thumb wrestler in the world?
Family wins World Thumb Wrestling Championships
- Paul Browse (left) pinned down the World Thumb Wrestling Championship title for the fourth time – competing against Jez Bellis in the final.
- Paul and his mother-in-law Janet Coleman clinched both the men’s and women’s titles.
Is there a thumb war competition?
This event sees the very best thumb wrestlers from across the world battling it out to be crowned the official World thumb wrestling champion. “World Thumb Wrestling is a fun sport, where competitors are encouraged to glam up their thumbs and choose a ‘stage name’ for their thumb before entering into battle”.