Where Do We Come From and What Is Famous?

What Is Where Do We Come From and What Is Famous?

Where Do We Come From and What Is Famous? is a quick ice breaker that allows coworkers to learn more about each other's backgrounds and interests. It gives everyone a glimpse into where their coworkers hail from, which can create deeper connections.

Rules for Where Do We Come From and What Is Famous?

1. Have each person take a turn to introduce themselves. Invite them to state where they're from and one or two things their hometown is known for.
2. The next person has the option to build on the previous statement. For example, they can mention if they’ve visited or if they have a connection to the town.
3. Then, it's their turn to share one or two things about their own hometown.

Examples for Where Do We Come From and What Is Famous?

• "I'm from Nashville, Tennessee. It's famous for its country music scene and the Grand Ole Opry."
• "I come from Kyoto, Japan, known for its beautiful temples and stunning cherry blossoms."
• "My hometown is San Diego, California. It's known for its amazing beaches (I like Coronado Beach) and its beautiful parks, which are great for hiking."
• "I hail from Turin, Italy, renowned for its historic piazzas and being the birthplace of Nutella."
• "I'm from Banff, Canada, famous for Banff National Park. If you love mountain climbing and hiking, you'll love it there."

How to Play Where Do We Come From and What Is Famous? on Livestorm

1. Set up a Livestorm event and use breakout rooms feature to split large groups into smaller, more manageable sizes for discussion.
2. Invite each participant to unmute and share their hometown and what it's famous for.
3. Encourage interaction through chat and emoji reactions to keep the energy high.
4. Wrap up with a poll to vote on the most interesting fact shared during the game.