(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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A book about archeologists or Ancient Egypt (to mark 97 years since the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb).
A book set in the Arctic or Antarctic (this month is the 100th anniversary of the death of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton).
A book which deals with fresh starts or new beginnings.
Free!
A book about gangs or organised crime (to mark the 75th anniversary of the death of Al Capone).
A book written by someone whose name includes the letters ‘JAN’ (this could include Jane, Janet, Arjan etc).
A book with the word ‘one’ in the title.
A novel which is set in more than one time period (Janus, the Roman god January is named after, is always portrayed looking both forward and backwards).
The first book in a series.
A book about a king--real or fictional (6 January is Epiphany or Three Kings Day).
An author’s first published book.
A book which addresses the Holocaust or the impact of anti-Semitism (27 January is Holocaust Memorial Day).
Read a book or poetry collection by A.A Milne, who turns 140 this month.
A book featuring a goat (Capricorn, the sign of the goat, ends in January).
A book with a wolf on the cover (January’s full moon is known as the wolf moon).
One of the Alice in Wonderland books by Lewis Carroll, who would have been 190 on 27 January.
