Workingon storieswhile on"vacation"Letters orcalls aboutthe "War onChristmas"Puffer theftstory /warningfrom policeStory onepicChristmaslightsCompanyparty, butBYO foodEditor keepsholding yourstory bc "wemight need it"Miss a familygatheringbecauseyou're workingNoholidaybonusBuildingemptyexcept fornewsroom"Reasonfor theseason"columnEditor callswith questionsat 9 p.m. onChristmas EveStory ondeliverypackagetheftsIntensebreakingnews on aholiday shiftCompanyholiday partystarts in themiddle ofdeadlineHanukkahstoryTop 10storiesSantaon p1Santawon't givereal namefor a storyTurn inevergreenbeforedeadlineGet aholidaypun inprintStory derailedby an "out ofoffice untilJan. 2" emailGushingreview oftheNutcrackerNewYearsbabyCalling itwhite stuff,pow, etc.Anything butsnow.Workingon storieswhile on"vacation"Letters orcalls aboutthe "War onChristmas"Puffer theftstory /warningfrom policeStory onepicChristmaslightsCompanyparty, butBYO foodEditor keepsholding yourstory bc "wemight need it"Miss a familygatheringbecauseyou're workingNoholidaybonusBuildingemptyexcept fornewsroom"Reasonfor theseason"columnEditor callswith questionsat 9 p.m. onChristmas EveStory ondeliverypackagetheftsIntensebreakingnews on aholiday shiftCompanyholiday partystarts in themiddle ofdeadlineHanukkahstoryTop 10storiesSantaon p1Santawon't givereal namefor a storyTurn inevergreenbeforedeadlineGet aholidaypun inprintStory derailedby an "out ofoffice untilJan. 2" emailGushingreview oftheNutcrackerNewYearsbabyCalling itwhite stuff,pow, etc.Anything butsnow.

Deck the Newsroom Halls - 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. Working on stories while on "vacation"
  2. Letters or calls about the "War on Christmas"
  3. Puffer theft story / warning from police
  4. Story on epic Christmas lights
  5. Company party, but BYO food
  6. Editor keeps holding your story bc "we might need it"
  7. Miss a family gathering because you're working
  8. No holiday bonus
  9. Building empty except for newsroom
  10. "Reason for the season" column
  11. Editor calls with questions at 9 p.m. on Christmas Eve
  12. Story on delivery package thefts
  13. Intense breaking news on a holiday shift
  14. Company holiday party starts in the middle of deadline
  15. Hanukkah story
  16. Top 10 stories
  17. Santa on p1
  18. Santa won't give real name for a story
  19. Turn in evergreen before deadline
  20. Get a holiday pun in print
  21. Story derailed by an "out of office until Jan. 2" email
  22. Gushing review of the Nutcracker
  23. New Years baby
  24. Calling it white stuff, pow, etc. Anything but snow.