“I don’t evenknow if I’mcalling therightplace…”Calls in toreschedule acourt date that isscheduled forthat same day.“I thoughtthis wastakencare of.”“There’ssomethingpopping up on mybackground and Idon’t know whatit’s about.”“I can’tjust payoff thewarrant?”Defendantcalls whiledrunk and/orpossibly ondrugs.“Finally! Areal/liveperson totalk to!”“Is theCourtevenopen?”“I don’tknow thecasenumber”Researchertrying toverifypersonalidentifiers.“I think I haveCovid so I can’tcome in for mycourt datetomorrow.”Defendanttries to tellyou theirlife story.Gets upsetbecause theywaited a long timebut they actuallycalled the wrongcourt.“They toldme I couldjust call in totake care ofthis.”Lotttsabackgroundnoise.“…BUT IDON’TEVEN LIVETHERE.”“I need acertifieddeposition.”Significantother callsin fordefendant.“I’ve beenon holdforeverrr.”“Theydidn’t letme in thebuilding…”“…andwhat isyourname?”Parentcalls in fordefendant.“I need tosquashmywarrant.”Gets upsetthat an oldwarrant isstill active.“I don’t evenknow if I’mcalling therightplace…”Calls in toreschedule acourt date that isscheduled forthat same day.“I thoughtthis wastakencare of.”“There’ssomethingpopping up on mybackground and Idon’t know whatit’s about.”“I can’tjust payoff thewarrant?”Defendantcalls whiledrunk and/orpossibly ondrugs.“Finally! Areal/liveperson totalk to!”“Is theCourtevenopen?”“I don’tknow thecasenumber”Researchertrying toverifypersonalidentifiers.“I think I haveCovid so I can’tcome in for mycourt datetomorrow.”Defendanttries to tellyou theirlife story.Gets upsetbecause theywaited a long timebut they actuallycalled the wrongcourt.“They toldme I couldjust call in totake care ofthis.”Lotttsabackgroundnoise.“…BUT IDON’TEVEN LIVETHERE.”“I need acertifieddeposition.”Significantother callsin fordefendant.“I’ve beenon holdforeverrr.”“Theydidn’t letme in thebuilding…”“…andwhat isyourname?”Parentcalls in fordefendant.“I need tosquashmywarrant.”Gets upsetthat an oldwarrant isstill active.

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. “I don’t even know if I’m calling the right place…”
  2. Calls in to reschedule a court date that is scheduled for that same day.
  3. “I thought this was taken care of.”
  4. “There’s something popping up on my background and I don’t know what it’s about.”
  5. “I can’t just pay off the warrant?”
  6. Defendant calls while drunk and/or possibly on drugs.
  7. “Finally! A real/live person to talk to!”
  8. “Is the Court even open?”
  9. “I don’t know the case number”
  10. Researcher trying to verify personal identifiers.
  11. “I think I have Covid so I can’t come in for my court date tomorrow.”
  12. Defendant tries to tell you their life story.
  13. Gets upset because they waited a long time but they actually called the wrong court.
  14. “They told me I could just call in to take care of this.”
  15. Lotttsa background noise.
  16. “…BUT I DON’T EVEN LIVE THERE.”
  17. “I need a certified deposition.”
  18. Significant other calls in for defendant.
  19. “I’ve been on hold foreverrr.”
  20. “They didn’t let me in the building…”
  21. “…and what is your name?”
  22. Parent calls in for defendant.
  23. “I need to squash my warrant.”
  24. Gets upset that an old warrant is still active.