Speakertalks toofastSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideSpeakerreads outexactly whatis on theslideUnstableinternetconnection"That isaninterestingquestion""The dataclearlyshows"Speakerforgets tothankcoauthors orcollaboratorsLaptopmalfunctionSpeaker flipsback throughseveralslides"That isaninterestingquestion"Somebodytypessomethingaccidentallyinto the zoomgroup chatSomebodyasks aquestion thatis really acommentImage ordiagramtoo smallSpeakeris tooquiet tohearNo eyecontactfromspeakerSignal tonoise ismentionedSpeakerspends severalminutes onpreparatoryslide"Futureworkwill …"Obvioustypo"Beyondthe scopeof thiswork."Speakermakes a wordgaffe (swapsword order ina phrase)NocontactdetailsSlide withfar toomuchinformationYou get lostbefore thetalk is halffinishedSomeoneforgets tomutethemselvesSkipsoverslides tosave timeSpeakerasks "Canyou see myslides?"At least 2graduatestudentsleaveSpeakertalks toofastSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideSpeakerreads outexactly whatis on theslideUnstableinternetconnection"That isaninterestingquestion""The dataclearlyshows"Speakerforgets tothankcoauthors orcollaboratorsLaptopmalfunctionSpeaker flipsback throughseveralslides"That isaninterestingquestion"Somebodytypessomethingaccidentallyinto the zoomgroup chatSomebodyasks aquestion thatis really acommentImage ordiagramtoo smallSpeakeris tooquiet tohearNo eyecontactfromspeakerSignal tonoise ismentionedSpeakerspends severalminutes onpreparatoryslide"Futureworkwill …"Obvioustypo"Beyondthe scopeof thiswork."Speakermakes a wordgaffe (swapsword order ina phrase)NocontactdetailsSlide withfar toomuchinformationYou get lostbefore thetalk is halffinishedSomeoneforgets tomutethemselvesSkipsoverslides tosave timeSpeakerasks "Canyou see myslides?"At least 2graduatestudentsleave

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