(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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Personal Incredulity (Saying that because one finds something difficult to understand that it’s therefore not true.)
Anecdotal (Using personal experience or an isolated example instead of a valid argument)
No True Scotsman (Making what could be called an appeal to purity as a way to dismiss relevant criticisms or flaws of an argument)
Appeal to Authority (Using the opinion or position of an authority figure, or institution of authority, in place of an actual argument.)
Circular Logic (A circular argument in which the conclusion is included in the premise.)
The Fallacy Fallacy (Presuming that because a claim has been poorly argued, or a fallacy has been made, that it is necessarily wrong)
Appeal to Nature (Making the argument that because something is ‘natural’ it is therefore valid)
The Gambler’s Fallacy (Believing that ‘runs’ occur to statistically independent phenomena)
Middle Ground (Saying that a compromise, or middle point, between two extremes is the truth.)
Strawman (Misrepresenting someone’s argument to make it easier to attack.)
Tu Quoque (Avoiding having to engage with criticism by turning it back on the accuser)
Black or White (Where two alternative states are presented as the only possibilities, when in fact more possibilities exist.)
False Cause (Presuming that a real or perceived relationship between things means that one is the cause of the other.)
Ad Hominem (Attacking your opponent’s character or personal traits in an attempt to undermine their argument.)
Genetic (Judging something good or bad on the basis of where it comes from)
Slippery Slope (Asserting that if we allow A to happen, then Z will consequently happen too, therefore A should not happen.)
Composition/Division (Assuming that what’s true about one part of something has to be applied to all, or other, parts of it.)
Special Pleading (Moving the goalposts to create exceptions when a claim is shown to be false.)
Loaded Question (Asking a question that has an assumption built into it so that it can’t be answered without appearing guilty.)
Bandwagon (Appealing to popularity or the fact that many people do something as an attempted form of validation)
Appeal to Emotion (Manipulating an emotional response in place of a valid or compelling argument.)
Ambiguity (Using double meanings or ambiguities of language to mislead or misrepresent the truth.)
Burden of Proof (Saying that the burden of proof lies not with the person making the claim, but with someone else to disprove.)
The Texas Sharpshooter (Cherry-picking data clusters to suit an argument)
