On February 3, 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. Richardson suffered a plane crash which cost them their lives. If not for a coin toss, Valens life would have been spared. Prior to the flight, Valens and Holly’s guitar player (Tommy Allsup) flipped a coin to determine who would get to fly in the plane chartered by Holly. Valens won, and the rest is unfortunate history. In 1971, Don McLean would memorialize this day as “The Day the Music Died” in his hit song “American Pie”. Secretariat, the Triple Crown horse In his book titled Grooks, the Danish poet Piet Hein included a poem entitled “A Psychological Tip” which relates to the Freudian Coin Toss. The poem reads as follows: Isn't it exhilarating how something as straightforward as a coin flip can morph into an epic digital quest? That's the magic of Coin Flip Simu. More than just a coin flipper, it's a bridge between uncertainty and clarity, a sprinkle of spontaneity, and a reservoir of boundless joy. With every toss, it reinvents mundane dilemmas, making decisions feel like playful gambles. A platform so vibrant, it not only simplifies choices but paints them with whimsy and excitement People are often faced with difficult decisions between two choices. Flipping a coin can be very useful in these situations. Sometimes, however, you may find that you’re disappointed with the result. In this scenario, instead of letting the coin decide, you may want to go with the choice that you now realize you really wanted.

If no particular size of coin seems a realistic option you could always use large old fashioned pennies. Interestingly enough, a coin flip had also decided which of the two Wright brothers would be the first to fly a plane. Even though Wilbur had won the coin toss, his attempt at flying was a failure. Yet, his brother Orville was successful.A reverse auction is exactly what it sounds like, an auction in reverse. Your MC will state that he has multiples available of an item and will ask all guests to stand up if they would like the item. The MC will then ask who is willing to pay a certain amount for the item. All guests who are happy to pay the stated amount stay standing and everyone else sits down. The amount will then increase until the number of people standing matches the amount available of the item being auctioned. In fact, it is said that Sigmund Freud himself realized this phenomenon and used it to his advantage. When faced with someone who was struggling to make a decision, Freud would sometimes suggest that they flip a coin. Allegedly, Freud would then say “Look into your own reactions. Ask yourself: Am I pleased? Am I disappointed?” This method of flipping is sometimes called the Freudian Coin Toss. By analyzing your reaction, you may realize that you actually knew the choice that you wanted to make all along! Multi day hires = Delivery on your first selected date between 7:30am and 12pm (noon), collections between 5pm and 8pm (Summer) or 4pm and 7pm (Winter) on your selected hire end date. **

Top Tip: Where possible, select a hard surface to play this game on. Although this makes it easier to slide coins closer to the bottle, it also helps participants displace the leading coin and keeps the game alive for longer. Number of volunteers required.And the icing on the cake? You can make the coin truly yours. Change your coin texts, images, colors, and even the sound and the number of coins in the settings section. We promise it's going to be flipping fantastic!