Introducing the speaker takes too long Speaker is getting over a cold Repeated use of "um..." Doesn't go into PowerPoint presentation mode Laser pointer doesn't work Laptop malfunction "Beyond the scope of this work" Bitter postdoc asks question Student bobs head fighting sleep Cell phone goes off Entire slide filled with text Speaker bashes previous work Use of Powerpoint with blue background "The data CLEARLY shows" You have no idea what's going on Speaker wastes 5 min in outline Person next to you on his/her laptop "We're looking into that" "That's an interesting question" References advisor (past, present) Blatant typo Professor falls asleep Uses latest buzz words in the field "Manuscript in preparation" Introducing the speaker takes too long Speaker is getting over a cold Repeated use of "um..." Doesn't go into PowerPoint presentation mode Laser pointer doesn't work Laptop malfunction "Beyond the scope of this work" Bitter postdoc asks question Student bobs head fighting sleep Cell phone goes off Entire slide filled with text Speaker bashes previous work Use of Powerpoint with blue background "The data CLEARLY shows" You have no idea what's going on Speaker wastes 5 min in outline Person next to you on his/her laptop "We're looking into that" "That's an interesting question" References advisor (past, present) Blatant typo Professor falls asleep Uses latest buzz words in the field "Manuscript in preparation"
(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.
Introducing the speaker takes too long
Speaker is getting over a cold
Repeated use of "um..."
Doesn't go into PowerPoint presentation mode
Laser pointer doesn't work
Laptop malfunction
"Beyond the scope of this work"
Bitter postdoc asks question
Student bobs head fighting sleep
Cell phone goes off
Entire slide filled with text
Speaker bashes previous work
Use of Powerpoint with blue background
"The data CLEARLY shows"
You have no idea what's going on
Speaker wastes 5 min in outline
Person next to you on his/her laptop
"We're looking into that"
"That's an interesting question"
References advisor (past, present)
Blatant typo
Professor falls asleep
Uses latest buzz words in the field
"Manuscript in preparation"