2 PIquestionsduring talkFudgeAudiencememberasks 4questionsSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 20 minPI fallsasleep!Bonuspoint!Talk 20minuteslongerspeakertakes offpiece ofclothingSpeakerwears shirtand dresspantsGratuitousanimationDiscussiontakes 45minutesAudiencememberleaveshand in airAudiencememberasks 3questions"notsignificant,but..."LaserPointercausesdelayDiscussiontakes 60minutesmonkeylackedmotivationTreatholesFree!Computerproblemcausesdelay"cognitiveability"AudiencememberpicksnoseDiscussiontakes 30minutesTalk 10minuteslongerBingo partof talk/slide!speakerinstant win!“is still notwellunderstood”Talk cutshortPI repeatsquestion 3timesPhone ringsduring talkordiscussionPI answersmore than1 questionafter a talkPhD orPostdocfallsasleepSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 10 minPIs getintoargumentSpeakerwearsDPZ t-shirtPI spendsentire talktyping oncomputer“I’m notsure youmentionedit, but...”PIs discussonlybetweenthemselvesSpeakerconfusescorrelationfor causationQuestionnerconfusescorrelationfor causationSomeonesneezes2x duringtalkTalkpostponedTalk 30minuteslongerProjectorproblemcausesdelaySpeakermovesbackwards inslides & getslostSpeakerloses trainof thoughtSpeakerwearsshorts andt-shirtQuestionerloses trainof thought2 PIquestionsduring talkFudgeAudiencememberasks 4questionsSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 20 minPI fallsasleep!Bonuspoint!Talk 20minuteslongerspeakertakes offpiece ofclothingSpeakerwears shirtand dresspantsGratuitousanimationDiscussiontakes 45minutesAudiencememberleaveshand in airAudiencememberasks 3questions"notsignificant,but..."LaserPointercausesdelayDiscussiontakes 60minutesmonkeylackedmotivationTreatholesFree!Computerproblemcausesdelay"cognitiveability"AudiencememberpicksnoseDiscussiontakes 30minutesTalk 10minuteslongerBingo partof talk/slide!speakerinstant win!“is still notwellunderstood”Talk cutshortPI repeatsquestion 3timesPhone ringsduring talkordiscussionPI answersmore than1 questionafter a talkPhD orPostdocfallsasleepSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 10 minPIs getintoargumentSpeakerwearsDPZ t-shirtPI spendsentire talktyping oncomputer“I’m notsure youmentionedit, but...”PIs discussonlybetweenthemselvesSpeakerconfusescorrelationfor causationQuestionnerconfusescorrelationfor causationSomeonesneezes2x duringtalkTalkpostponedTalk 30minuteslongerProjectorproblemcausesdelaySpeakermovesbackwards inslides & getslostSpeakerloses trainof thoughtSpeakerwearsshorts andt-shirtQuestionerloses trainof thought

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