(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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Includes references with journal names on slides
Technical difficulties setting up
Speaker has glasses
You’re on time to seminar and there are only oatmeal raisin cookies left
Still giving talk at 12:55
The speaker uses “data” or “bacteria” as a singular
Karen asks the best question you’ve ever heard
Math equation on the slide
“actin polymerization” is mentioned
Someone falls asleep
A faculty member sits in the back or a student sits in the front
Someone knocks their water bottle over
The lab’s group photo is outdoors
Someone says “recapitulate”
The person introducing the speaker is their buddy
Dark mode slides
Speaker uses a laser pointer that can’t be seen
Speaker uses an analogy
Speaker makes eye contact with you
You sat in a squeaky chair
Speaker is business casual
Embedded video/timelapse (that works!)
Speaker says “probe”
Speaker says “CRISPR”
The speaker doesn’t invite you to interrupt them and someone interrupts anyway with a question
Box gene diagrams
The speaker verbally credits their student for data collection
Western blot
Pie chart!
The speaker invites you to interrupt them
Speaker says something to the effect of “this data is really new, and we’re still figuring it out”
Fish or FISH is mentioned
A grad student asks a question
The speaker says “and with that I’d like to thank” as a means of conclusion