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

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