Walk aroundtheirconversationSpeakthroughsomeoneelseYell loudlyto testtheirhearingDon't lookat themwhiletalkingSay"Oh I'msorry..."OverenunciatePretend toknow signlanguageThrowthings atthem to getattentionRefer tosomeoneas "hearingimpaired"Ask "Howdo youdrive?"Ask themto readlips foryouGrab theirhands tosilencethemFree!Cover yourmouth orchew whiletalkingAsk aboutcusswords inASLAsk "Whynot get acochlear?"Walk aroundtheirconversationSpeakthroughsomeoneelseYell loudlyto testtheirhearingDon't lookat themwhiletalkingSay"Oh I'msorry..."OverenunciatePretend toknow signlanguageThrowthings atthem to getattentionRefer tosomeoneas "hearingimpaired"Ask "Howdo youdrive?"Ask themto readlips foryouGrab theirhands tosilencethemFree!Cover yourmouth orchew whiletalkingAsk aboutcusswords inASLAsk "Whynot get acochlear?"

Things Not To Do to A Deaf Person - 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. Walk around their conversation
  2. Speak through someone else
  3. Yell loudly to test their hearing
  4. Don't look at them while talking
  5. Say "Oh I'm sorry..."
  6. Over enunciate
  7. Pretend to know sign language
  8. Throw things at them to get attention
  9. Refer to someone as "hearing impaired"
  10. Ask "How do you drive?"
  11. Ask them to read lips for you
  12. Grab their hands to silence them
  13. Free!
  14. Cover your mouth or chew while talking
  15. Ask about cuss words in ASL
  16. Ask "Why not get a cochlear?"