Due to Christianpersecution, myfamily and I movedto the UnitedStates(Washington) asrefugees in 2002I grew up in Estoniaup until college!When I was born, itwas still part of theUSSR for a year afterI was born beforeregainingindependenceMy favorite foodgrowing up wereblynais, orLithuanian potatopancakesOnce upon atime I defeateda futureOlympicchampionI share the samelast name as afamous soccerCroatian playerI spent aboutthe same timein moscow asin NY andBostonMy dog'sname isVashka, whichmeans "flea"in BulgarianThis newhire'sgrandfatherwas born inPolandThis SET member ismarried to someonewith Ukrainian andPolish lineage andshares that person’spast nameMy great-grandmother,came over from Germanyafter WWI and was ahousekeeper for a family inBrooklyn. A friend came tovisit, saw her, andimmediately fell in love.Married for over 70 yrs.This personshares his lastname with abrewery (thoughnot by relation!)I named my catafter a famousEasternEuropean cake One of my favoriteactivities as a childwas picking wildmushrooms in thehills of Stara PlaninaThis SEAcolleague wasborn and raisedin Belarusiancity- MogilevMy wife is Russianand raised to besuperstitious.When we walk, imust be right nextto her.One of the only cold-water geysers incontinental Europe isfound in the smallSlovak village ofHerľany. One myparents grew upnearby.I almost got myfamily detainedbecause I wouldn't letgo of my stuffedanimal at a securitycheckpoint during ouremigrationMy mom’s family isUkrainian whowere displacedduring WW2 andended up inPoland where shewas born.My Hungariangrandmotherescaped Budapestduring the cold war. Ican trace my rootsback 200 years.My great-grandfather andhis wife came tothe US on their“honeymoon” andnever leftMy family's reallast name isKwiatkowski. Itwas changed atEllis island.I'm named afterthe town mypaternalgrandfatherwas born inGreeceSome of my familyare from outside Lviv.They migrated to theUS in 1914, rightbefore boarders wereclosed and WWIbegan,his UkrainianGrandmother had aChristmas tradition ofmaking a grainpudding dessert calledkutya. He never hadthe heart to tell hisgrandmother that henever really liked itMy wife's family grewup in East Berlin. Hergrandmother marrieda Swedishjourneyman andemigrated to Swedenwhere they now allreside.Due to Christianpersecution, myfamily and I movedto the UnitedStates(Washington) asrefugees in 2002I grew up in Estoniaup until college!When I was born, itwas still part of theUSSR for a year afterI was born beforeregainingindependenceMy favorite foodgrowing up wereblynais, orLithuanian potatopancakesOnce upon atime I defeateda futureOlympicchampionI share the samelast name as afamous soccerCroatian playerI spent aboutthe same timein moscow asin NY andBostonMy dog'sname isVashka, whichmeans "flea"in BulgarianThis newhire'sgrandfatherwas born inPolandThis SET member ismarried to someonewith Ukrainian andPolish lineage andshares that person’spast nameMy great-grandmother,came over from Germanyafter WWI and was ahousekeeper for a family inBrooklyn. A friend came tovisit, saw her, andimmediately fell in love.Married for over 70 yrs.This personshares his lastname with abrewery (thoughnot by relation!)I named my catafter a famousEasternEuropean cake One of my favoriteactivities as a childwas picking wildmushrooms in thehills of Stara PlaninaThis SEAcolleague wasborn and raisedin Belarusiancity- MogilevMy wife is Russianand raised to besuperstitious.When we walk, imust be right nextto her.One of the only cold-water geysers incontinental Europe isfound in the smallSlovak village ofHerľany. One myparents grew upnearby.I almost got myfamily detainedbecause I wouldn't letgo of my stuffedanimal at a securitycheckpoint during ouremigrationMy mom’s family isUkrainian whowere displacedduring WW2 andended up inPoland where shewas born.My Hungariangrandmotherescaped Budapestduring the cold war. Ican trace my rootsback 200 years.My great-grandfather andhis wife came tothe US on their“honeymoon” andnever leftMy family's reallast name isKwiatkowski. Itwas changed atEllis island.I'm named afterthe town mypaternalgrandfatherwas born inGreeceSome of my familyare from outside Lviv.They migrated to theUS in 1914, rightbefore boarders wereclosed and WWIbegan,his UkrainianGrandmother had aChristmas tradition ofmaking a grainpudding dessert calledkutya. He never hadthe heart to tell hisgrandmother that henever really liked itMy wife's family grewup in East Berlin. Hergrandmother marrieda Swedishjourneyman andemigrated to Swedenwhere they now allreside.

Sana-pean 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. Due to Christian persecution, my family and I moved to the United States (Washington) as refugees in 2002
  2. I grew up in Estonia up until college! When I was born, it was still part of the USSR for a year after I was born before regaining independence
  3. My favorite food growing up were blynais, or Lithuanian potato pancakes
  4. Once upon a time I defeated a future Olympic champion
  5. I share the same last name as a famous soccer Croatian player
  6. I spent about the same time in moscow as in NY and Boston
  7. My dog's name is Vashka, which means "flea" in Bulgarian
  8. This new hire's grandfather was born in Poland
  9. This SET member is married to someone with Ukrainian and Polish lineage and shares that person’s past name
  10. My great-grandmother, came over from Germany after WWI and was a housekeeper for a family in Brooklyn. A friend came to visit, saw her, and immediately fell in love. Married for over 70 yrs.
  11. This person shares his last name with a brewery (though not by relation!)
  12. I named my cat after a famous Eastern European cake
  13. One of my favorite activities as a child was picking wild mushrooms in the hills of Stara Planina
  14. This SEA colleague was born and raised in Belarusian city- Mogilev
  15. My wife is Russian and raised to be superstitious. When we walk, i must be right next to her.
  16. One of the only cold-water geysers in continental Europe is found in the small Slovak village of Herľany. One my parents grew up nearby.
  17. I almost got my family detained because I wouldn't let go of my stuffed animal at a security checkpoint during our emigration
  18. My mom’s family is Ukrainian who were displaced during WW2 and ended up in Poland where she was born.
  19. My Hungarian grandmother escaped Budapest during the cold war. I can trace my roots back 200 years.
  20. My great-grandfather and his wife came to the US on their “honeymoon” and never left
  21. My family's real last name is Kwiatkowski. It was changed at Ellis island.
  22. I'm named after the town my paternal grandfather was born in Greece
  23. Some of my family are from outside Lviv. They migrated to the US in 1914, right before boarders were closed and WWI began,
  24. his Ukrainian Grandmother had a Christmas tradition of making a grain pudding dessert called kutya. He never had the heart to tell his grandmother that he never really liked it
  25. My wife's family grew up in East Berlin. Her grandmother married a Swedish journeyman and emigrated to Sweden where they now all reside.