Assignment IV - Connect & Combine, A Crash Course on Creativity, Stanford University

A Crash Course on Creativity

Stanford University

Assignment IV

Connect & Combine

Create a new, unique sport using two household items

We have features for every step of the way

Two household

items

Practical sport

Never seen before

Assignment IV - Connect & Combine, Crash Course on Creativity at Stanford University

THROWING THE ROLLING PIN

This is a piece of rope. Most people

would have a piece of rope at home.

This is a rolling pin, people generally

use it when in the kitchen to shape

and flatten dough for cakes.

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e’’Throwing the rolling pin’’Tieing a knot at one end of the rollling pin, players will compete on who is able to throw the rolling pin furtherest.

This sport resambles with throwing the hammer or throwing the discus.

?But wait…There’s More!

Assignment IV - Connect & Combine, Crash Course on Creativity at Stanford University

LIDOLF

Assignment IV - Connect & Combine, Crash Course on Creativity at Stanford University

The plastic lid, people use it for

various jars and bottles in the

kitchen.

This is a strainer, most people use it

when cooking french fries or when

boiling various foods. However, this

time the stainer will hit..

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e’’Lidolf ’’This sport will be played in teams of 5 where each player has a strainer and competes to kick the lid and direct it into the other team’s goalpost.

This sport resambles with field hockey

SPOCKEY

Assignment IV - Connect & Combine, Crash Course on Creativity at Stanford University

These are soaps. Normally used

together with the sponges in the

bathroom, this time they will have a

totally different role.

These are bath sponges, normally

used, as their name says, in the

bath.

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e’’Spockey ’’This sport will be played by individuals. Each player will have a sponge and will aim to direct the soap in the opponent’s goalpost.

This sport resambles with air hockey.

U.P.O

Assignment IV - Connect & Combine, Crash Course on Creativity at Stanford University

A kitchen glove, normally used to

protect the hand from hot cookware,

this time it will protect user’s hand

from something else..

Plates, generally put on the table for

people to serve food out of them,

this time they will fly..

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e’’U.P.O ’’ (Unidentified Plate Object)This sport will be played by individuals. The individuals will wear a glove to protect their right hand and will have the objective of throwing the plate from one another. The player who can’t catch the plate leaves the game.

This sport resambles with freesbee.

WASHOOT

Assignment IV - Connect & Combine, Crash Course on Creativity at Stanford University

Each player will also be equipped with a

grill pan.

Each player will have a bottle of

window cleaner (which will contain

water or unharmful paint).

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eThe fourth sport – WashootWashoot be played by individuals. Each player will have the pan in their right hand and the bottle in their left. The goal is to shoot the opponent using the water/paint in the tube while defening yourself so well that (s)he can’t shoot you.

This sport doesn’t resemble with any sport I know.

My message should be clear:

WE CAN CREATE A SPORT OUT OF NEARLY EVERYTHING

Thank you for watching this presentation,Creativity rules!