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

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