Speakersucks upto hostprofessorSpeakerwastes 5minutesexplainingoutlineToo muchtimethankingpeopleRambling /longintroductionof speakerCellphonegoes offBoringslides /no colorTechnologymalfunctionBlatanttypoLowresolutionimage(s)UndefinedabbreviationSpeakerexplainssomethingobviousSpeaker tellsan “amusingstory” that isnot related tothe subject ofthe seminarSpeakermispronouncessomethingSomeonehas a"question"that's actuallya commentSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideRepeateduse of“um…”Incomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,etc.)You haveno ideawhat’sgoing on“Topiggybackoff _____’squestion /comment…”Sleepingprofessor/ studentSpeaker flipsforward pasta slide toofast for youto read itSpeakerforgets tothank theirresearchteamSpeakerspends severalminutes talkingto the title slideDoesn’tstart ontime / goesover timeExcessiveuse of“um” “uh”etc.Someonecreatesexcessivenoise withtheir snacks“Beyondthe scopeof thiswork”Skipsoverslides tosave time“That’s aninterestingquestion”Work tiesinto Cancer /CVD / War /COVID-19ResultsconvenientlyshowimprovementSomeone takesmore snacksthan they couldever eat atseminarSpeakerapologizestoaudienceSpeakersucks upto hostprofessorSpeakerwastes 5minutesexplainingoutlineToo muchtimethankingpeopleRambling /longintroductionof speakerCellphonegoes offBoringslides /no colorTechnologymalfunctionBlatanttypoLowresolutionimage(s)UndefinedabbreviationSpeakerexplainssomethingobviousSpeaker tellsan “amusingstory” that isnot related tothe subject ofthe seminarSpeakermispronouncessomethingSomeonehas a"question"that's actuallya commentSpeaker issurprised bywhat appearson the nextslideRepeateduse of“um…”Incomprehensiblegraphic (chart,graph, diagram,etc.)You haveno ideawhat’sgoing on“Topiggybackoff _____’squestion /comment…”Sleepingprofessor/ studentSpeaker flipsforward pasta slide toofast for youto read itSpeakerforgets tothank theirresearchteamSpeakerspends severalminutes talkingto the title slideDoesn’tstart ontime / goesover timeExcessiveuse of“um” “uh”etc.Someonecreatesexcessivenoise withtheir snacks“Beyondthe scopeof thiswork”Skipsoverslides tosave time“That’s aninterestingquestion”Work tiesinto Cancer /CVD / War /COVID-19ResultsconvenientlyshowimprovementSomeone takesmore snacksthan they couldever eat atseminarSpeakerapologizestoaudience

UTA Seminar Bingo - 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. Speaker sucks up to host professor
  2. Speaker wastes 5 minutes explaining outline
  3. Too much time thanking people
  4. Rambling / long introduction of speaker
  5. Cell phone goes off
  6. Boring slides / no color
  7. Technology malfunction
  8. Blatant typo
  9. Low resolution image(s)
  10. Undefined abbreviation
  11. Speaker explains something obvious
  12. Speaker tells an “amusing story” that is not related to the subject of the seminar
  13. Speaker mispronounces something
  14. Someone has a "question" that's actually a comment
  15. Speaker is surprised by what appears on the next slide
  16. Repeated use of “um…”
  17. Incomprehensible graphic (chart, graph, diagram, etc.)
  18. You have no idea what’s going on
  19. “To piggyback off _____’s question / comment…”
  20. Sleeping professor / student
  21. Speaker flips forward past a slide too fast for you to read it
  22. Speaker forgets to thank their research team
  23. Speaker spends several minutes talking to the title slide
  24. Doesn’t start on time / goes over time
  25. Excessive use of “um” “uh” etc.
  26. Someone creates excessive noise with their snacks
  27. “Beyond the scope of this work”
  28. Skips over slides to save time
  29. “That’s an interesting question”
  30. Work ties into Cancer / CVD / War / COVID-19
  31. Results conveniently show improvement
  32. Someone takes more snacks than they could ever eat at seminar
  33. Speaker apologizes to audience