Image ordiagramtoo smallSpeaker flipsback throughseveralslidesSomebodyasks aquestion thatis really acommentNocontactdetailsSomeoneforgets tomutethemselvesSpeakerspends severalminutes onpreparatoryslide"That isaninterestingquestion"Speakerreads outexactly whatis on theslideAt least 2graduatestudentsleave"That isaninterestingquestion""Futureworkwill …"Speakerasks "Canyou see myslides?"UnstableinternetconnectionSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideYou get lostbefore thetalk is halffinishedSpeakermakes a wordgaffe (swapsword order ina phrase)Skipsoverslides tosave timeSlide withfar toomuchinformation"The dataclearlyshows""Beyondthe scopeof thiswork."Speakertalks toofastNo eyecontactfromspeakerLaptopmalfunctionObvioustypoSignal tonoise ismentionedSomebodytypessomethingaccidentallyinto the zoomgroup chatSpeakeris tooquiet tohearSpeakerforgets tothankcoauthors orcollaboratorsImage ordiagramtoo smallSpeaker flipsback throughseveralslidesSomebodyasks aquestion thatis really acommentNocontactdetailsSomeoneforgets tomutethemselvesSpeakerspends severalminutes onpreparatoryslide"That isaninterestingquestion"Speakerreads outexactly whatis on theslideAt least 2graduatestudentsleave"That isaninterestingquestion""Futureworkwill …"Speakerasks "Canyou see myslides?"UnstableinternetconnectionSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideYou get lostbefore thetalk is halffinishedSpeakermakes a wordgaffe (swapsword order ina phrase)Skipsoverslides tosave timeSlide withfar toomuchinformation"The dataclearlyshows""Beyondthe scopeof thiswork."Speakertalks toofastNo eyecontactfromspeakerLaptopmalfunctionObvioustypoSignal tonoise ismentionedSomebodytypessomethingaccidentallyinto the zoomgroup chatSpeakeris tooquiet tohearSpeakerforgets tothankcoauthors orcollaborators

Colloquium 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. Image or diagram too small
  2. Speaker flips back through several slides
  3. Somebody asks a question that is really a comment
  4. No contact details
  5. Someone forgets to mute themselves
  6. Speaker spends several minutes on preparatory slide
  7. "That is an interesting question"
  8. Speaker reads out exactly what is on the slide
  9. At least 2 graduate students leave
  10. "That is an interesting question"
  11. "Future work will …"
  12. Speaker asks "Can you see my slides?"
  13. Unstable internet connection
  14. Speaker is surprised by what appears on the next slide
  15. You get lost before the talk is half finished
  16. Speaker makes a word gaffe (swaps word order in a phrase)
  17. Skips over slides to save time
  18. Slide with far too much information
  19. "The data clearly shows"
  20. "Beyond the scope of this work."
  21. Speaker talks too fast
  22. No eye contact from speaker
  23. Laptop malfunction
  24. Obvious typo
  25. Signal to noise is mentioned
  26. Somebody types something accidentally into the zoom group chat
  27. Speaker is too quiet to hear
  28. Speaker forgets to thank coauthors or collaborators