Who goes first in Nanofictionary?
Looney Labs English rules, 2017 edition, item LOO-079
The player with the shortest name takes the first turn.
Rule details
Brainstorming turns continue clockwise. Later, stories are told in the order players took their Number cards.
If there’s a tie
The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.
Source & edition
- Nanofictionary — Looney Labs rulesLooney Labs · Setup: Who Goes First; Brainstorming Phase; Storytelling Phase; PDF pages 1 · Checked 2026-09-23
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