TalkpostponedPIs getintoargumentFudgePI fallsasleep!Bonuspoint!Speakernot part ofdiscussionfor 20 minAudiencememberasks 4questionsSpeakermovesbackwards inslides & getslostDiscussiontakes 45minutesPIs discussonlybetweenthemselvesGratuitousanimationTalk 30minuteslongerDiscussiontakes 60minutesPhone ringsduring talkordiscussionDiscussiontakes 30minutesTalk 10minuteslonger2 PIquestionsduring talkTalk 20minuteslongerspeakertakes offpiece ofclothingBingo partof talk/slide!speakerinstant win!PI repeatsquestion 3timesSpeakerloses trainof thoughtPI answersmore than1 questionafter a talkComputerproblemcausesdelay“I’m notsure youmentionedit, but...”PhD orPostdocfallsasleepAudiencememberasks 3questionsSpeakerwears shirtand dresspants"cognitiveability"Talk cutshortAudiencememberleaveshand in airQuestionnerconfusescorrelationfor causationSomeonesneezes2x duringtalkSpeakerconfusescorrelationfor causationProjectorproblemcausesdelaySpeakerwearsDPZ t-shirt“is still notwellunderstood”Speakernot part ofdiscussionfor 10 minPI spendsentire talktyping oncomputermonkeylackedmotivationFree!Questionerloses trainof thought"notsignificant,but..."LaserPointercausesdelayAudiencememberpicksnoseSpeakerwearsshorts andt-shirtTalkpostponedPIs getintoargumentFudgePI fallsasleep!Bonuspoint!Speakernot part ofdiscussionfor 20 minAudiencememberasks 4questionsSpeakermovesbackwards inslides & getslostDiscussiontakes 45minutesPIs discussonlybetweenthemselvesGratuitousanimationTalk 30minuteslongerDiscussiontakes 60minutesPhone ringsduring talkordiscussionDiscussiontakes 30minutesTalk 10minuteslonger2 PIquestionsduring talkTalk 20minuteslongerspeakertakes offpiece ofclothingBingo partof talk/slide!speakerinstant win!PI repeatsquestion 3timesSpeakerloses trainof thoughtPI answersmore than1 questionafter a talkComputerproblemcausesdelay“I’m notsure youmentionedit, but...”PhD orPostdocfallsasleepAudiencememberasks 3questionsSpeakerwears shirtand dresspants"cognitiveability"Talk cutshortAudiencememberleaveshand in airQuestionnerconfusescorrelationfor causationSomeonesneezes2x duringtalkSpeakerconfusescorrelationfor causationProjectorproblemcausesdelaySpeakerwearsDPZ t-shirt“is still notwellunderstood”Speakernot part ofdiscussionfor 10 minPI spendsentire talktyping oncomputermonkeylackedmotivationFree!Questionerloses trainof thought"notsignificant,but..."LaserPointercausesdelayAudiencememberpicksnoseSpeakerwearsshorts andt-shirt

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