trying to use upyour vacation timebc you couldn'tactually goanywhere this year"distanced"storyderailedby virus"Hope you'restayinghealthy" in apitch emailOut ofofficereplyTop 10storiesstory aboutcommunityrallyingtogetherNewYear'sEve nightshift Santaon P1Giftingsomeone anewspapersubscriptionvaccinephoto/storystory that*doesn't*mentionCOVID-19photo withholiday-themedmasksPublic officialquote aboutnot gatheringWork aholidayForgetwhat dayit is(again)furloughGet aholidaypun inprintEditor/colleagueasks if you'redoing okayputting on realclothes/makeupfor virtualhappy hourSources w/holidayZoombackgrounds virtualcompanyparty ondeadlineEditor keepsholding storybc "we mightneed it" story onpackagetheftstrying to use upyour vacation timebc you couldn'tactually goanywhere this year"distanced"storyderailedby virus"Hope you'restayinghealthy" in apitch emailOut ofofficereplyTop 10storiesstory aboutcommunityrallyingtogetherNewYear'sEve nightshift Santaon P1Giftingsomeone anewspapersubscriptionvaccinephoto/storystory that*doesn't*mentionCOVID-19photo withholiday-themedmasksPublic officialquote aboutnot gatheringWork aholidayForgetwhat dayit is(again)furloughGet aholidaypun inprintEditor/colleagueasks if you'redoing okayputting on realclothes/makeupfor virtualhappy hourSources w/holidayZoombackgrounds virtualcompanyparty ondeadlineEditor keepsholding storybc "we mightneed it" story onpackagethefts

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