Birthday gift: a surprise to discover

A WhatsApp message is quickly forgotten. A birthday lived step by step, with a memory, a riddle and a reveal, is what people talk about afterwards. Here are five journeys ready to personalize, for a loved one, a parent, a friend or a child.

The templates

  • The big classic

    A message, a memory, a hint, then the surprise.

    4 stepsMoney at every step

    The journey

    1. First of all, happy birthday!
    2. A little memory to begin with…
    3. It's not over yet…
    4. And here is the last part of your gift.
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  • Midnight surprise

    The first message of the day, with a riddle about the age.

    4 stepsMoney at the end

    The journey

    1. The day has finally arrived. Get ready, it's full of surprises.
    2. What age are we celebrating today?
    3. Well played. Proof that I know you by heart.
    4. Happy birthday!
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  • For mum or dad

    A heartfelt tribute, with a gift to say thank you.

    4 stepsMoney at every step

    The journey

    1. Everything I am, I owe a little to you.
    2. I remember everything you did for us, even when we couldn't see it.
    3. Take a moment for yourself today. You've earned it.
    4. Thank you for everything.
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  • For my best friend

    A funny journey, with a quiz that forgives nothing.

    4 stepsMoney at every step

    The journey

    1. One more year… and still just as crazy. Don't change a thing.
    2. Who is always late to our meetups?
    3. A memory we'll never tell in front of your parents…
    4. Here's something to buy yourself whatever you like.
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  • For a child

    A little treasure hunt, with simple words.

    4 stepsMoney at every step

    The journey

    1. Well done, you found the first surprise!
    2. For the next one, keep your eyes wide open.
    3. You're very good! Just one more step.
    4. You won the grand prize!
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A few ideas to get it right

  • Start with a tender word, then keep the loveliest for the last step.
  • Add a keepsake photo that only the two of you understand.
  • Slip in a question about the age or a memory: it has to be answered to continue.

Prepare yours in a few minutes

No app to install for the person receiving: a link on WhatsApp, a code sent to their phone, and the discovery begins.

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