These dozens ofstudies might totalthousands ofpatients, they'reindividually toosmallThis newthing mightdrive peopleaway fromthat old thingMoreresearchisnecessaryMeta-analyses canbe biased,except mineIf I exclude 90%of the trialsbased on myown criteria, theevidence isinsufficientThisresearcherhas politicalopinionsTrust thescience!(No, notthis one)Correlationdoes notequalcausationThisresearcher ismentioned innaturalhealth blogsResearch hasshown it's untrue(shows researchthat has notshown it'suntrue)Theuneducatedmasses believethis so it mustbe wrongThe researchermight be one ofthe mostexperienced ofhis/her field, but(s)he clearly isgetting senile...(pretendsnothinghappened)(What I believeto be)extraordinaryclaims requireextraordinaryevidenceLOLSo youbelievethere's aconspiracy?Some similarresearch wasfraudulent and Iwon't run therisk of beingfooledThis researchermight be one ofthe most quoted ofhis/her field,(s)he's stillmarginalEroding thetrust ininstitutionsmight causecountlessdeathsWhere isthe 2billiondollar trial?Some similarresearch wasfraudulent sothis one istooThis researcherwas interviewedby atabloid/Russianmedia/right wingmediaThesethousands ofreports areanecdotal“There's noevidence that”(there's plenty ofit but also somenegativestudies)These dozens ofstudies might totalthousands ofpatients, they'reindividually toosmallThis newthing mightdrive peopleaway fromthat old thingMoreresearchisnecessaryMeta-analyses canbe biased,except mineIf I exclude 90%of the trialsbased on myown criteria, theevidence isinsufficientThisresearcherhas politicalopinionsTrust thescience!(No, notthis one)Correlationdoes notequalcausationThisresearcher ismentioned innaturalhealth blogsResearch hasshown it's untrue(shows researchthat has notshown it'suntrue)Theuneducatedmasses believethis so it mustbe wrongThe researchermight be one ofthe mostexperienced ofhis/her field, but(s)he clearly isgetting senile...(pretendsnothinghappened)(What I believeto be)extraordinaryclaims requireextraordinaryevidenceLOLSo youbelievethere's aconspiracy?Some similarresearch wasfraudulent and Iwon't run therisk of beingfooledThis researchermight be one ofthe most quoted ofhis/her field,(s)he's stillmarginalEroding thetrust ininstitutionsmight causecountlessdeathsWhere isthe 2billiondollar trial?Some similarresearch wasfraudulent sothis one istooThis researcherwas interviewedby atabloid/Russianmedia/right wingmediaThesethousands ofreports areanecdotal“There's noevidence that”(there's plenty ofit but also somenegativestudies)

FACT CHECKER'S - 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. These dozens of studies might total thousands of patients, they're individually too small
  2. This new thing might drive people away from that old thing
  3. More research is necessary
  4. Meta-analyses can be biased, except mine
  5. If I exclude 90% of the trials based on my own criteria, the evidence is insufficient
  6. This researcher has political opinions
  7. Trust the science! (No, not this one)
  8. Correlation does not equal causation
  9. This researcher is mentioned in natural health blogs
  10. Research has shown it's untrue (shows research that has not shown it's untrue)
  11. The uneducated masses believe this so it must be wrong
  12. The researcher might be one of the most experienced of his/her field, but (s)he clearly is getting senile
  13. ... (pretends nothing happened)
  14. (What I believe to be) extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence
  15. LOL
  16. So you believe there's a conspiracy?
  17. Some similar research was fraudulent and I won't run the risk of being fooled
  18. This researcher might be one of the most quoted of his/her field, (s)he's still marginal
  19. Eroding the trust in institutions might cause countless deaths
  20. Where is the 2 billion dollar trial?
  21. Some similar research was fraudulent so this one is too
  22. This researcher was interviewed by a tabloid/Russian media/right wing media
  23. These thousands of reports are anecdotal
  24. “There's no evidence that” (there's plenty of it but also some negative studies)