Editor keepsholding storybc "we mightneed it" putting on realclothes/makeupfor virtualhappy hour"distanced"story that*doesn't*mentionCOVID-19Top 10storiesForgetwhat dayit is(again)Sources w/holidayZoombackgrounds Giftingsomeone anewspapersubscriptionGet aholidaypun inprintvaccinephoto/story"Hope you'restayinghealthy" in apitch emailstory onpackagetheftsNewYear'sEve nightshift virtualcompanyparty ondeadlineSantaon P1trying to use upyour vacation timebc you couldn'tactually goanywhere this yearstory aboutcommunityrallyingtogetherWork aholidayfurloughOut ofofficereplyphoto withholiday-themedmasksPublic officialquote aboutnot gatheringEditor/colleagueasks if you'redoing okaystoryderailedby virusEditor keepsholding storybc "we mightneed it" putting on realclothes/makeupfor virtualhappy hour"distanced"story that*doesn't*mentionCOVID-19Top 10storiesForgetwhat dayit is(again)Sources w/holidayZoombackgrounds Giftingsomeone anewspapersubscriptionGet aholidaypun inprintvaccinephoto/story"Hope you'restayinghealthy" in apitch emailstory onpackagetheftsNewYear'sEve nightshift virtualcompanyparty ondeadlineSantaon P1trying to use upyour vacation timebc you couldn'tactually goanywhere this yearstory aboutcommunityrallyingtogetherWork aholidayfurloughOut ofofficereplyphoto withholiday-themedmasksPublic officialquote aboutnot gatheringEditor/colleagueasks if you'redoing okaystoryderailedby virus

Deck the Newsroom halls, 2020 edition - 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. Editor keeps holding story bc "we might need it"
  2. putting on real clothes/makeup for virtual happy hour
  3. "distanced"
  4. story that *doesn't* mention COVID-19
  5. Top 10 stories
  6. Forget what day it is (again)
  7. Sources w/ holiday Zoom backgrounds
  8. Gifting someone a newspaper subscription
  9. Get a holiday pun in print
  10. vaccine photo/story
  11. "Hope you're staying healthy" in a pitch email
  12. story on package thefts
  13. New Year's Eve night shift
  14. virtual company party on deadline
  15. Santa on P1
  16. trying to use up your vacation time bc you couldn't actually go anywhere this year
  17. story about community rallying together
  18. Work a holiday
  19. furlough
  20. Out of office reply
  21. photo with holiday-themed masks
  22. Public official quote about not gathering
  23. Editor/colleague asks if you're doing okay
  24. story derailed by virus