Questionnerconfusescorrelationfor causationmonkeylackedmotivationPIs getintoargumentSpeakerconfusescorrelationfor causationSpeakerwearsshorts andt-shirtDiscussiontakes 60minutesPI spendsentire talktyping oncomputerPhone ringsduring talkordiscussionTalk cutshortTalk 10minuteslongerspeakertakes offpiece ofclothing“I’m notsure youmentionedit, but...”Discussiontakes 45minutesPI fallsasleep!Bonuspoint!"notsignificant,but..."Speakernot part ofdiscussionfor 20 minSpeakerwearsDPZ t-shirtPIs discussonlybetweenthemselvesPhD orPostdocfallsasleepAudiencememberasks 4questionsAudiencememberleaveshand in airLaserPointercausesdelayAudiencememberasks 3questions2 PIquestionsduring talkTalk 30minuteslongerComputerproblemcausesdelayPI answersmore than1 questionafter a talkPI repeatsquestion 3timesGratuitousanimationQuestionerloses trainof thoughtSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 10 minFree!Speakermovesbackwards inslides & getslostBingo partof talk/slide!speakerinstant win!"cognitiveability"Talk 20minuteslongerAudiencememberpicksnoseDiscussiontakes 30minutesProjectorproblemcausesdelayTalkpostponedFudge“is still notwellunderstood”Someonesneezes2x duringtalkTreatholesSpeakerwears shirtand dresspantsSpeakerloses trainof thoughtQuestionnerconfusescorrelationfor causationmonkeylackedmotivationPIs getintoargumentSpeakerconfusescorrelationfor causationSpeakerwearsshorts andt-shirtDiscussiontakes 60minutesPI spendsentire talktyping oncomputerPhone ringsduring talkordiscussionTalk cutshortTalk 10minuteslongerspeakertakes offpiece ofclothing“I’m notsure youmentionedit, but...”Discussiontakes 45minutesPI fallsasleep!Bonuspoint!"notsignificant,but..."Speakernot part ofdiscussionfor 20 minSpeakerwearsDPZ t-shirtPIs discussonlybetweenthemselvesPhD orPostdocfallsasleepAudiencememberasks 4questionsAudiencememberleaveshand in airLaserPointercausesdelayAudiencememberasks 3questions2 PIquestionsduring talkTalk 30minuteslongerComputerproblemcausesdelayPI answersmore than1 questionafter a talkPI repeatsquestion 3timesGratuitousanimationQuestionerloses trainof thoughtSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 10 minFree!Speakermovesbackwards inslides & getslostBingo partof talk/slide!speakerinstant win!"cognitiveability"Talk 20minuteslongerAudiencememberpicksnoseDiscussiontakes 30minutesProjectorproblemcausesdelayTalkpostponedFudge“is still notwellunderstood”Someonesneezes2x duringtalkTreatholesSpeakerwears shirtand dresspantsSpeakerloses 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. Questionner confuses correlation for causation
  2. monkey lacked motivation
  3. PIs get into argument
  4. Speaker confuses correlation for causation
  5. Speaker wears shorts and t-shirt
  6. Discussion takes 60 minutes
  7. PI spends entire talk typing on computer
  8. Phone rings during talk or discussion
  9. Talk cut short
  10. Talk 10 minutes longer
  11. speaker takes off piece of clothing
  12. “I’m not sure you mentioned it, but...”
  13. Discussion takes 45 minutes
  14. PI falls asleep !Bonus point!
  15. "not significant, but..."
  16. Speaker not part of discussion for 20 min
  17. Speaker wears DPZ t-shirt
  18. PIs discuss only between themselves
  19. PhD or Postdoc falls asleep
  20. Audience member asks 4 questions
  21. Audience member leaves hand in air
  22. Laser Pointer causes delay
  23. Audience member asks 3 questions
  24. 2 PI questions during talk
  25. Talk 30 minutes longer
  26. Computer problem causes delay
  27. PI answers more than 1 question after a talk
  28. PI repeats question 3 times
  29. Gratuitous animation
  30. Questioner loses train of thought
  31. Speaker not part of discussion for 10 min
  32. Free!
  33. Speaker moves backwards in slides & gets lost
  34. Bingo part of talk/slide !speaker instant win!
  35. "cognitive ability"
  36. Talk 20 minutes longer
  37. Audience member picks nose
  38. Discussion takes 30 minutes
  39. Projector problem causes delay
  40. Talk postponed
  41. Fudge
  42. “is still not well understood”
  43. Someone sneezes 2x during talk
  44. Treat holes
  45. Speaker wears shirt and dress pants
  46. Speaker loses train of thought