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Minefield is a great game to play to build trust among a team. Trust is important when it comes to teamwork and working together. Minefield is a game that involves at least two players per team and can have as many teams as possible. When playing minefield one person is blindfolded while the rest of the team stand at the starting point. From there the person blindfolded will walk around the course which is “field” to the finish line while trying to avoid running into or stepping on things such as tables or chairs which are the “mines”. As the blindfolded person is walking across the “field” his/her teammates will be telling them where to step and in which to direction to make sure they don't walk into or step on a “mine”. Once the blindfolded

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