There'sacurse!KnightsTemplarLogicalFallacy(flaw inreasoning)Using anunexplainedscientifictechniqueImproperexcavationmethodsdepictedSomething"aligned"with thestarsDisregards orignores NativeAmerican originin what is beingpresentedAll pyramidstoo similar tonot have hadthe samearchitectNorepresentativefrom the livingculture whosehistory is beingexaminedLostAncientCivilizationNoalternativeexplanationgivenOtherarchaeologistsare just "afraidto break thestatus quo"References amysteriousartifact thatproveseverything butis now lostDubious Context(wow that artifactthat you "justdiscovered" lookslike it camestraight out of thelab/shop)Archaeologysitesdepicted aspuzzles tobe solved"They"are tryingto "hidethe truth"BuriedTreasure"Scientistshave beenwrong thewhole time""MainstreamArchaeology"Use of CGI tomake sure youcan visualizethis hair-brained ideaNoexplanationof how datewasobtainedNazisAtlantis"Renegade"who seeswhat no oneelse seesEvidenceis basedon only 1artifactDubiousResearchThat doesn'tresemblethe scientificmethodThis ancientwisdom/workwas beyondour modernscienceWrongexpert forthe job -claims to beauthorityDramaticmusic toinfluencefeelingsConfirmation Bias(the tendency tosearch for, interpret,favor and recallinformation in a waythat confirms orsupports one's priorbeliefs or values)Amateurtreatedas expertArchaeologistdepicted asexpertacrobatArchaeologistfightingpeople withweaponsExposingthe"truth"LostTribe ofIsraelALIENSGiantsGovernmentis involvedThe localIndigenousculture couldnot possiblyhave built it.Vikingor other'runes'Lost ancientwisdom/technologyThis 1artifact wasmysteriouslyadvanced forits timeAncientCurseThere'sacurse!KnightsTemplarLogicalFallacy(flaw inreasoning)Using anunexplainedscientifictechniqueImproperexcavationmethodsdepictedSomething"aligned"with thestarsDisregards orignores NativeAmerican originin what is beingpresentedAll pyramidstoo similar tonot have hadthe samearchitectNorepresentativefrom the livingculture whosehistory is beingexaminedLostAncientCivilizationNoalternativeexplanationgivenOtherarchaeologistsare just "afraidto break thestatus quo"References amysteriousartifact thatproveseverything butis now lostDubious Context(wow that artifactthat you "justdiscovered" lookslike it camestraight out of thelab/shop)Archaeologysitesdepicted aspuzzles tobe solved"They"are tryingto "hidethe truth"BuriedTreasure"Scientistshave beenwrong thewhole time""MainstreamArchaeology"Use of CGI tomake sure youcan visualizethis hair-brained ideaNoexplanationof how datewasobtainedNazisAtlantis"Renegade"who seeswhat no oneelse seesEvidenceis basedon only 1artifactDubiousResearchThat doesn'tresemblethe scientificmethodThis ancientwisdom/workwas beyondour modernscienceWrongexpert forthe job -claims to beauthorityDramaticmusic toinfluencefeelingsConfirmation Bias(the tendency tosearch for, interpret,favor and recallinformation in a waythat confirms orsupports one's priorbeliefs or values)Amateurtreatedas expertArchaeologistdepicted asexpertacrobatArchaeologistfightingpeople withweaponsExposingthe"truth"LostTribe ofIsraelALIENSGiantsGovernmentis involvedThe localIndigenousculture couldnot possiblyhave built it.Vikingor other'runes'Lost ancientwisdom/technologyThis 1artifact wasmysteriouslyadvanced forits timeAncientCurse

Pseudoarchaeology Bingo - Call List

(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.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
  1. There's a curse!
  2. Knights Templar
  3. Logical Fallacy (flaw in reasoning)
  4. Using an unexplained scientific technique
  5. Improper excavation methods depicted
  6. Something "aligned" with the stars
  7. Disregards or ignores Native American origin in what is being presented
  8. All pyramids too similar to not have had the same architect
  9. No representative from the living culture whose history is being examined
  10. Lost Ancient Civilization
  11. No alternative explanation given
  12. Other archaeologists are just "afraid to break the status quo"
  13. References a mysterious artifact that proves everything but is now lost
  14. Dubious Context (wow that artifact that you "just discovered" looks like it came straight out of the lab/shop)
  15. Archaeology sites depicted as puzzles to be solved
  16. "They" are trying to "hide the truth"
  17. Buried Treasure
  18. "Scientists have been wrong the whole time"
  19. "Mainstream Archaeology"
  20. Use of CGI to make sure you can visualize this hair-brained idea
  21. No explanation of how date was obtained
  22. Nazis
  23. Atlantis
  24. "Renegade" who sees what no one else sees
  25. Evidence is based on only 1 artifact
  26. Dubious Research
  27. That doesn't resemble the scientific method
  28. This ancient wisdom/work was beyond our modern science
  29. Wrong expert for the job - claims to be authority
  30. Dramatic music to influence feelings
  31. Confirmation Bias (the tendency to search for, interpret, favor and recall information in a way that confirms or supports one's prior beliefs or values)
  32. Amateur treated as expert
  33. Archaeologist depicted as expert acrobat
  34. Archaeologist fighting people with weapons
  35. Exposing the "truth"
  36. Lost Tribe of Israel
  37. ALIENS
  38. Giants
  39. Government is involved
  40. The local Indigenous culture could not possibly have built it.
  41. Viking or other 'runes'
  42. Lost ancient wisdom/technology
  43. This 1 artifact was mysteriously advanced for its time
  44. Ancient Curse