furloughTop 10storiesstory that*doesn't*mentionCOVID-19virtualcompanyparty ondeadlineNewYear'sEve nightshift photo withholiday-themedmasksWork aholidayGet aholidaypun inprinttrying to use upyour vacation timebc you couldn'tactually goanywhere this yearEditor keepsholding storybc "we mightneed it" vaccinephoto/story"Hope you'restayinghealthy" in apitch emailstory onpackagetheftsSources w/holidayZoombackgrounds putting on realclothes/makeupfor virtualhappy hourGiftingsomeone anewspapersubscriptionstory aboutcommunityrallyingtogetherForgetwhat dayit is(again)storyderailedby virusSantaon P1Out ofofficereplyPublic officialquote aboutnot gatheringEditor/colleagueasks if you'redoing okay"distanced"furloughTop 10storiesstory that*doesn't*mentionCOVID-19virtualcompanyparty ondeadlineNewYear'sEve nightshift photo withholiday-themedmasksWork aholidayGet aholidaypun inprinttrying to use upyour vacation timebc you couldn'tactually goanywhere this yearEditor keepsholding storybc "we mightneed it" vaccinephoto/story"Hope you'restayinghealthy" in apitch emailstory onpackagetheftsSources w/holidayZoombackgrounds putting on realclothes/makeupfor virtualhappy hourGiftingsomeone anewspapersubscriptionstory aboutcommunityrallyingtogetherForgetwhat dayit is(again)storyderailedby virusSantaon P1Out ofofficereplyPublic officialquote aboutnot gatheringEditor/colleagueasks if you'redoing okay"distanced"

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