I THOUGHTTHEDEADLINEWAS THE15THIT'SALWAYS ONTHE 30TH,ISN'T IT?OURTREASURUERWASSUPPOSEDTO SUBMIT ITONE MOREINVOICE IFOUND ONMY DESKFROM LASTYEARBEEN TOOMUCHGOING ONI THOUGHTMY TRAININGPROVIDERWOULDSEND ITGIVE MEANOTHERWEEK TOGET IT TOYOUGONE 'TILTHE ENDOF THEMONTHOURCLERKRETIREDBASEMENTFULL OFWATERNEWCLERKOUT OFTOWNUNTILTHE 14THNEXT YEARI'LL BEBETTERORGANIZEDBEENBUSYI'M OUTOFTOWNMY GUY'SIN THEHOSPITALBEGGINGYOU TOPLEASEPAY THISBADTIME OFYEARFOR USOUR CHIEFJUST E-MAILEDTHIS TO METODAYNEW TOTHEPOSITIONI KNOW I'MLATE, BUT ITHOUGHT IWOULD SENDIT ANYWAYGOTTAGETBETTERAT THISNEVERDONETHISBEFOREGEEZ,WE'VE HADTOO MUCHRAIN!I THOUGHTTHEDEADLINEWAS THE15THIT'SALWAYS ONTHE 30TH,ISN'T IT?OURTREASURUERWASSUPPOSEDTO SUBMIT ITONE MOREINVOICE IFOUND ONMY DESKFROM LASTYEARBEEN TOOMUCHGOING ONI THOUGHTMY TRAININGPROVIDERWOULDSEND ITGIVE MEANOTHERWEEK TOGET IT TOYOUGONE 'TILTHE ENDOF THEMONTHOURCLERKRETIREDBASEMENTFULL OFWATERNEWCLERKOUT OFTOWNUNTILTHE 14THNEXT YEARI'LL BEBETTERORGANIZEDBEENBUSYI'M OUTOFTOWNMY GUY'SIN THEHOSPITALBEGGINGYOU TOPLEASEPAY THISBADTIME OFYEARFOR USOUR CHIEFJUST E-MAILEDTHIS TO METODAYNEW TOTHEPOSITIONI KNOW I'MLATE, BUT ITHOUGHT IWOULD SENDIT ANYWAYGOTTAGETBETTERAT THISNEVERDONETHISBEFOREGEEZ,WE'VE HADTOO MUCHRAIN!

2026 "EXCUSES" - 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.


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  1. I THOUGHT THE DEADLINE WAS THE 15TH
  2. IT'S ALWAYS ON THE 30TH, ISN'T IT?
  3. OUR TREASURUER WAS SUPPOSED TO SUBMIT IT
  4. ONE MORE INVOICE I FOUND ON MY DESK FROM LAST YEAR
  5. BEEN TOO MUCH GOING ON
  6. I THOUGHT MY TRAINING PROVIDER WOULD SEND IT
  7. GIVE ME ANOTHER WEEK TO GET IT TO YOU
  8. GONE 'TIL THE END OF THE MONTH
  9. OUR CLERK RETIRED
  10. BASEMENT FULL OF WATER
  11. NEW CLERK
  12. OUT OF TOWN UNTIL THE 14TH
  13. NEXT YEAR I'LL BE BETTER ORGANIZED
  14. BEEN BUSY
  15. I'M OUT OF TOWN
  16. MY GUY'S IN THE HOSPITAL
  17. BEGGING YOU TO PLEASE PAY THIS
  18. BAD TIME OF YEAR FOR US
  19. OUR CHIEF JUST E-MAILED THIS TO ME TODAY
  20. NEW TO THE POSITION
  21. I KNOW I'M LATE, BUT I THOUGHT I WOULD SEND IT ANYWAY
  22. GOTTA GET BETTER AT THIS
  23. NEVER DONE THIS BEFORE
  24. GEEZ, WE'VE HAD TOO MUCH RAIN!