Southern Sayings - 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.

1. Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
2. Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover
3. A Watched Pot Never Boils
4. The Early Bird Catches the Worm
5. A Thing of Beauty Is a Joy Forever
6. The Apple Never Falls Far from the Tree
7. Don’t Take Any Wooden Nickels
8. What’s Good for the Goose Is Good for the Gander
9. You’re a Day Late and a Dollar Short
10. There’s More Than One Way to Skin a Cat
11. There’s No Accounting for Taste
12. You’re Preaching to the Choir
13. Don’t Buy a Pig in a Poke
14. A Trouble Shared Is a Trouble Halved
15. More than You Can Shake a Stick at
16. It Doesn’t Amount to a Hill of Beans
17. The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease
18. It Was Like Herding Cats
19. Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way
20. Birds of a Feather Flock Together
21. You Can Lead a Horse to Water, But You Can’t Make It Drink
22. One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Treasure
23. A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
24. Strike While the Iron Is Hot
25. You Can’t Make a Silk Purse out of a Sow’s Ear
26. Home Is Where the Heart Is
27. Every Dog Has Its Day
28. Confession Is Good for the Soul
29. A Penny Saved Is a Penny Earned
30. If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It
31. I Love You a Bushel and a Peck and a Hug Around the Neck
32. Never Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth
33. Too Many Cooks Spoil the Gravy
34. You Can’t Make an Omelet Without Breaking a Few Eggs
35. It Doesn’t Cut the Mustard
36. You’re the Bee’s Knees
37. Don’t Count Your Chickens Before They’ve Hatched
38. Hurry Up, We’re Burning Daylight
39. Make Hay While the Sun Shines
40. You’re Barking up the Wrong Tree
41. You’re the Cat’s Meow
42. As I Live and Breathe
43. Many Hands Make Light Work
44. A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
45. Pretty Is As Pretty Does
46. Beggars Can’t Be Choosers
47. This Isn’t My First Rodeo
48. There’s No Use Crying Over Spilt Milk
49. Fortune Favors the Brave
50. You'll Catch More Flies with Honey Than with Vinegar
51. If It Had Been a Snake, It Would Have Bitten You
52. Don’t Throw the Baby Out with the Bathwater
53. People Who Live in Glass Houses Shouldn’t Throw Stones
54. Any Job Worth Doing Is Worth Doing Well
55. An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
56. A Rolling Stone Gathers No Moss
57. Share and Share Alike
58. Early to Bed and Early to Rise Makes You Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise
59. Don’t Put All Your Eggs in One Basket
60. You’re Making a Mountain out of a Molehill
61. Goodness Gracious
62. Don’t Put the Cart Before the Horse