Apparentlythey sentyou apreviousemail?Submissiondeadline 2weeks orlessDearwrongnameIncludesimpactfactorJournalveryoutsideyour fieldDearsurname,first nameinitialGreetingsfor theday!Also invitesyou to joineditorialboardTerribleformattingExcessiveuse ofexclamationmarksJournal titleincludesInternationalCopypasted titleof yourpaperDearDr.Wishes you'rehaving agood/incredibledayDeardoctorVery longjournaltitleGreetingsIncludespublicationfeesDearprofessorFreechoice(make itridiculous)Journal titleincludesInternationalWordsaladShortfallofarticlesSpecialissueEminenceApparentlythey sentyou apreviousemail?Submissiondeadline 2weeks orlessDearwrongnameIncludesimpactfactorJournalveryoutsideyour fieldDearsurname,first nameinitialGreetingsfor theday!Also invitesyou to joineditorialboardTerribleformattingExcessiveuse ofexclamationmarksJournal titleincludesInternationalCopypasted titleof yourpaperDearDr.Wishes you'rehaving agood/incredibledayDeardoctorVery longjournaltitleGreetingsIncludespublicationfeesDearprofessorFreechoice(make itridiculous)Journal titleincludesInternationalWordsaladShortfallofarticlesSpecialissueEminence

Predatory Journal Bingo - 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. Apparently they sent you a previous email?
  2. Submission deadline 2 weeks or less
  3. Dear wrong name
  4. Includes impact factor
  5. Journal very outside your field
  6. Dear surname, first name initial
  7. Greetings for the day!
  8. Also invites you to join editorial board
  9. Terrible formatting
  10. Excessive use of exclamation marks
  11. Journal title includes International
  12. Copy pasted title of your paper
  13. Dear Dr.
  14. Wishes you're having a good/incredible day
  15. Dear doctor
  16. Very long journal title
  17. Greetings
  18. Includes publication fees
  19. Dear professor
  20. Free choice (make it ridiculous)
  21. Journal title includes International
  22. Word salad
  23. Shortfall of articles
  24. Special issue
  25. Eminence