"notsignificant,but..."Audiencememberleaveshand in airSpeakerloses trainof thoughtAudiencememberpicksnoseLaserPointercausesdelayTalk 10minuteslongerPI answersmore than1 questionafter a talkBingo partof talk/slide!speakerinstant win!Talk 20minuteslongerProjectorproblemcausesdelaySpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 20 minSpeakerwears shirtand dresspantsmonkeylackedmotivationSomeonesneezes2x duringtalkPhone ringsduring talkordiscussionSpeakerwearsshorts andt-shirtSpeakerwearsDPZ t-shirtComputerproblemcausesdelayAudiencememberasks 3questionsAudiencememberasks 4questionsPhD orPostdocfallsasleepTalk cutshort2 PIquestionsduring talkPI spendsentire talktyping oncomputerSpeakermovesbackwards inslides & getslostSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 10 minDiscussiontakes 45minutesPIs discussonlybetweenthemselvesFudgeQuestionerloses trainof thoughtTalk 30minuteslongerGratuitousanimationDiscussiontakes 60minutes"cognitiveability"PI fallsasleep!Bonuspoint!“I’m notsure youmentionedit, but...”PI repeatsquestion 3timesTalkpostponedDiscussiontakes 30minutesPIs getintoargument"notsignificant,but..."Audiencememberleaveshand in airSpeakerloses trainof thoughtAudiencememberpicksnoseLaserPointercausesdelayTalk 10minuteslongerPI answersmore than1 questionafter a talkBingo partof talk/slide!speakerinstant win!Talk 20minuteslongerProjectorproblemcausesdelaySpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 20 minSpeakerwears shirtand dresspantsmonkeylackedmotivationSomeonesneezes2x duringtalkPhone ringsduring talkordiscussionSpeakerwearsshorts andt-shirtSpeakerwearsDPZ t-shirtComputerproblemcausesdelayAudiencememberasks 3questionsAudiencememberasks 4questionsPhD orPostdocfallsasleepTalk cutshort2 PIquestionsduring talkPI spendsentire talktyping oncomputerSpeakermovesbackwards inslides & getslostSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 10 minDiscussiontakes 45minutesPIs discussonlybetweenthemselvesFudgeQuestionerloses trainof thoughtTalk 30minuteslongerGratuitousanimationDiscussiontakes 60minutes"cognitiveability"PI fallsasleep!Bonuspoint!“I’m notsure youmentionedit, but...”PI repeatsquestion 3timesTalkpostponedDiscussiontakes 30minutesPIs getintoargument

Retreat Talk Bingo (a.k.a staying awake 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.


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  1. "not significant, but..."
  2. Audience member leaves hand in air
  3. Speaker loses train of thought
  4. Audience member picks nose
  5. Laser Pointer causes delay
  6. Talk 10 minutes longer
  7. PI answers more than 1 question after a talk
  8. Bingo part of talk/slide !speaker instant win!
  9. Talk 20 minutes longer
  10. Projector problem causes delay
  11. Speaker not part of discussion for 20 min
  12. Speaker wears shirt and dress pants
  13. monkey lacked motivation
  14. Someone sneezes 2x during talk
  15. Phone rings during talk or discussion
  16. Speaker wears shorts and t-shirt
  17. Speaker wears DPZ t-shirt
  18. Computer problem causes delay
  19. Audience member asks 3 questions
  20. Audience member asks 4 questions
  21. PhD or Postdoc falls asleep
  22. Talk cut short
  23. 2 PI questions during talk
  24. PI spends entire talk typing on computer
  25. Speaker moves backwards in slides & gets lost
  26. Speaker not part of discussion for 10 min
  27. Discussion takes 45 minutes
  28. PIs discuss only between themselves
  29. Fudge
  30. Questioner loses train of thought
  31. Talk 30 minutes longer
  32. Gratuitous animation
  33. Discussion takes 60 minutes
  34. "cognitive ability"
  35. PI falls asleep !Bonus point!
  36. “I’m not sure you mentioned it, but...”
  37. PI repeats question 3 times
  38. Talk postponed
  39. Discussion takes 30 minutes
  40. PIs get into argument