Edward Fortyhands - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

Edward Fortyhands is a drinking game in the Beer Games category for 2-10 players that takes about 30-60 min with a hard difficulty level.

Tape 40oz beers to your hands until you finish both

Equipment Needed

• Two 40oz beers per person
• Duct tape

Setup

Buy 40oz beers for everyone. Have plenty of duct tape. Clear schedule.

How to Play Edward Fortyhands

1. Each player gets two 40oz beers
2. Tape bottles securely to each hand
3. Bottles cannot be removed until both are empty
4. No bathroom breaks until done
5. Spilling = shame but doesn't count
6. First to finish both wins
7. Last place wears tape mustache for an hour
8. Plan ahead for bathroom needs

Tips & Strategies

Use the bathroom first! Drink steadily, not in spurts. Have friends help with basic tasks.

Variations

Edward Ciderhands: Use cider instead. Edward Winehands: Use wine bottles (expert only).

Frequently Asked Questions

What if I need to use my phone?

You don't. That's the game.

Can someone hold the bottle for me?

No assistance allowed. You must figure it out.

Players: 2-10 | Duration: 30-60 min | Difficulty: hard

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