Defendantcalls whiledrunk and/orpossibly ondrugs.Gets upsetthat an oldwarrant isstill active."I got Covid andwon't be able tocome intomorrow formy court date.""I can'tjust payoff thewarrant?"...Andwhat isyourname?""I've beenon holdforeverrr.""I need acertifieddeposition.""I thoughtthis wastakencare of."Wants toreschedule ahearing overthe phone.Gets upsetbecause theywaited a long timebut they actuallycalled the wrongcourt."...BUT IDON'TEVEN LIVETHERE.""They toldme I have awarrant but Ihave no ideawhat it's for.""Is thecourtevenopen?""I need tosquashmywarrant.""Theydidn't letme in thebuilding...""I don't evenknow if I'mcalling theright place.""I don'tknow thecasenumber"Defendanttries to tellyou theirlife story. Parentcalls in fordefendant.Doesn't want toor know how topay their finethrough theautomatedsystem.Calls in toreschedule acourt date that isscheduled forthat same day."Finally! Aliveperson totalk to!"Gets upset whenyou tell them thatyou can't helpthem withDistrict/Municases."There'ssomethingpopping up on mybackground and Idon't know whatit's about."Defendantcalls whiledrunk and/orpossibly ondrugs.Gets upsetthat an oldwarrant isstill active."I got Covid andwon't be able tocome intomorrow formy court date.""I can'tjust payoff thewarrant?"...Andwhat isyourname?""I've beenon holdforeverrr.""I need acertifieddeposition.""I thoughtthis wastakencare of."Wants toreschedule ahearing overthe phone.Gets upsetbecause theywaited a long timebut they actuallycalled the wrongcourt."...BUT IDON'TEVEN LIVETHERE.""They toldme I have awarrant but Ihave no ideawhat it's for.""Is thecourtevenopen?""I need tosquashmywarrant.""Theydidn't letme in thebuilding...""I don't evenknow if I'mcalling theright place.""I don'tknow thecasenumber"Defendanttries to tellyou theirlife story. Parentcalls in fordefendant.Doesn't want toor know how topay their finethrough theautomatedsystem.Calls in toreschedule acourt date that isscheduled forthat same day."Finally! Aliveperson totalk to!"Gets upset whenyou tell them thatyou can't helpthem withDistrict/Municases."There'ssomethingpopping up on mybackground and Idon't know whatit's about."

PHONEZ - 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. Defendant calls while drunk and/or possibly on drugs.
  2. Gets upset that an old warrant is still active.
  3. "I got Covid and won't be able to come in tomorrow for my court date."
  4. "I can't just pay off the warrant?
  5. "...And what is your name?"
  6. "I've been on hold foreverrr."
  7. "I need a certified deposition."
  8. "I thought this was taken care of."
  9. Wants to reschedule a hearing over the phone.
  10. Gets upset because they waited a long time but they actually called the wrong court.
  11. "...BUT I DON'T EVEN LIVE THERE."
  12. "They told me I have a warrant but I have no idea what it's for."
  13. "Is the court even open?"
  14. "I need to squash my warrant."
  15. "They didn't let me in the building..."
  16. "I don't even know if I'm calling the right place."
  17. "I don't know the case number"
  18. Defendant tries to tell you their life story.
  19. Parent calls in for defendant.
  20. Doesn't want to or know how to pay their fine through the automated system.
  21. Calls in to reschedule a court date that is scheduled for that same day.
  22. "Finally! A live person to talk to!"
  23. Gets upset when you tell them that you can't help them with District/Muni cases.
  24. "There's something popping up on my background and I don't know what it's about."