The firstpopsicle wasinvented byan 11 year oldboy in the USIn Austria fingerpulling is serioussport where fingerathletes aim to dragtheir opponentsacross the table byjust their fingersIn SouthKorea don'tuse red towrite people'snamesWifecarrying isa sport inFinlandThere are 41countries thatrecognize signlanguage as anofficiallanguage.Papua New Guineaisthe most linguisticallydiverse country inthe world with over800languages spokenIn Malaysia,authoritiesprohibit peoplefrom wearingyellow clothing.In Germany &Denmark peoplenot married by their25th birthdayget covered incinnamon by theirfriends  Brazil is themostbiodiversecountry inthe worldThe firstpiano wasinventedin ItalyAt social gatheringsusually the womenare introduced firstand then the menfrom oldest toyoungestIn Greek culturesspitting symbolizesgood luck and isused at weddings,baptisms, and evenin normalconversations.New Zealandershavemore pets perhousehold thanany other country.India has thelargest # ofvegetariansgloballyIndia is the 2ndlargest Englishspeakingcountry in theworldMexicans celebrateNew Years Eve byeating 12 grapes atthe stroke ofmidnight forgood luckIndia produces,consumes, andexports the mostchili peppers inthe worldGreek andNigerianchildren tosstheir lost teethonto theirrooftopsIn Australia, itis consideredsnobbish tosit at theback of a taxiIt is offensivewhen youask for saltwhen diningin EgyptIn many Africancountries, pointingisonly allowedfor inanimateobjects, notpeople.Nollywood, theNigerian filmindustry, is the2nd biggest filmindustry in theworld.Chewing gumin Singaporehas beenprohibitedsince 1992Iceland has aChristmas Evetradition of givingbooks as gifts andthen reading themtogetherThe firstpopsicle wasinvented byan 11 year oldboy in the USIn Austria fingerpulling is serioussport where fingerathletes aim to dragtheir opponentsacross the table byjust their fingersIn SouthKorea don'tuse red towrite people'snamesWifecarrying isa sport inFinlandThere are 41countries thatrecognize signlanguage as anofficiallanguage.Papua New Guineaisthe most linguisticallydiverse country inthe world with over800languages spokenIn Malaysia,authoritiesprohibit peoplefrom wearingyellow clothing.In Germany &Denmark peoplenot married by their25th birthdayget covered incinnamon by theirfriends  Brazil is themostbiodiversecountry inthe worldThe firstpiano wasinventedin ItalyAt social gatheringsusually the womenare introduced firstand then the menfrom oldest toyoungestIn Greek culturesspitting symbolizesgood luck and isused at weddings,baptisms, and evenin normalconversations.New Zealandershavemore pets perhousehold thanany other country.India has thelargest # ofvegetariansgloballyIndia is the 2ndlargest Englishspeakingcountry in theworldMexicans celebrateNew Years Eve byeating 12 grapes atthe stroke ofmidnight forgood luckIndia produces,consumes, andexports the mostchili peppers inthe worldGreek andNigerianchildren tosstheir lost teethonto theirrooftopsIn Australia, itis consideredsnobbish tosit at theback of a taxiIt is offensivewhen youask for saltwhen diningin EgyptIn many Africancountries, pointingisonly allowedfor inanimateobjects, notpeople.Nollywood, theNigerian filmindustry, is the2nd biggest filmindustry in theworld.Chewing gumin Singaporehas beenprohibitedsince 1992Iceland has aChristmas Evetradition of givingbooks as gifts andthen reading themtogether

Cultural Traditions and Facts - 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. The first popsicle was invented by an 11 year old boy in the US
  2. In Austria finger pulling is serious sport where finger athletes aim to drag their opponents across the table by just their fingers
  3. In South Korea don't use red to write people's names
  4. Wife carrying is a sport in Finland
  5. There are 41 countries that recognize sign language as an official language.
  6. Papua New Guinea is the most linguistically diverse country in the world with over 800 languages spoken
  7. In Malaysia, authorities prohibit people from wearing yellow clothing.
  8. In Germany & Denmark people not married by their 25th birthday get covered in cinnamon by their friends
  9. Brazil is the most biodiverse country in the world
  10. The first piano was invented in Italy
  11. At social gatherings usually the women are introduced first and then the men from oldest to youngest
  12. In Greek cultures spitting symbolizes good luck and is used at weddings, baptisms, and even in normal conversations.
  13. New Zealanders have more pets per household than any other country.
  14. India has the largest # of vegetarians globally
  15. India is the 2nd largest English speaking country in the world
  16. Mexicans celebrate New Years Eve by eating 12 grapes at the stroke of midnight for good luck
  17. India produces, consumes, and exports the most chili peppers in the world
  18. Greek and Nigerian children toss their lost teeth onto their rooftops
  19. In Australia, it is considered snobbish to sit at the back of a taxi
  20. It is offensive when you ask for salt when dining in Egypt
  21. In many African countries, pointing is only allowed for inanimate objects, not people.
  22. Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry, is the 2nd biggest film industry in the world.
  23. Chewing gum in Singapore has been prohibited since 1992
  24. Iceland has a Christmas Eve tradition of giving books as gifts and then reading them together