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

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