Audiencememberleaveshand in airQuestionnerconfusescorrelationfor causationQuestionerloses trainof thought2 PIquestionsduring talkPhone ringsduring talkordiscussionTalk 20minuteslongerPI answersmore than1 questionafter a talkTalk 30minuteslongerComputerproblemcausesdelay“is still notwellunderstood”FudgePIs getintoargumentPIs discussonlybetweenthemselvesSpeakerloses trainof thoughtDiscussiontakes 45minutesDiscussiontakes 60minutesSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 10 minDiscussiontakes 30minutesSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 20 minPhD orPostdocfallsasleepBingo partof talk/slide!speakerinstant win!Speakermovesbackwards inslides & getslostTalk cutshortGratuitousanimationSpeakerwears shirtand dresspants“I’m notsure youmentionedit, but...”LaserPointercausesdelayPI fallsasleep!Bonuspoint!monkeylackedmotivationAudiencememberasks 4questionsSomeonesneezes2x duringtalkAudiencememberasks 3questionsSpeakerwearsshorts andt-shirtTalkpostponedSpeakerconfusescorrelationfor causationFree!TreatholesProjectorproblemcausesdelay"notsignificant,but..."Audiencememberpicksnosespeakertakes offpiece ofclothing"cognitiveability"PI repeatsquestion 3timesTalk 10minuteslongerSpeakerwearsDPZ t-shirtPI spendsentire talktyping oncomputerAudiencememberleaveshand in airQuestionnerconfusescorrelationfor causationQuestionerloses trainof thought2 PIquestionsduring talkPhone ringsduring talkordiscussionTalk 20minuteslongerPI answersmore than1 questionafter a talkTalk 30minuteslongerComputerproblemcausesdelay“is still notwellunderstood”FudgePIs getintoargumentPIs discussonlybetweenthemselvesSpeakerloses trainof thoughtDiscussiontakes 45minutesDiscussiontakes 60minutesSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 10 minDiscussiontakes 30minutesSpeakernot part ofdiscussionfor 20 minPhD orPostdocfallsasleepBingo partof talk/slide!speakerinstant win!Speakermovesbackwards inslides & getslostTalk cutshortGratuitousanimationSpeakerwears shirtand dresspants“I’m notsure youmentionedit, but...”LaserPointercausesdelayPI fallsasleep!Bonuspoint!monkeylackedmotivationAudiencememberasks 4questionsSomeonesneezes2x duringtalkAudiencememberasks 3questionsSpeakerwearsshorts andt-shirtTalkpostponedSpeakerconfusescorrelationfor causationFree!TreatholesProjectorproblemcausesdelay"notsignificant,but..."Audiencememberpicksnosespeakertakes offpiece ofclothing"cognitiveability"PI repeatsquestion 3timesTalk 10minuteslongerSpeakerwearsDPZ t-shirtPI spendsentire talktyping oncomputer

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