i haven'thad thechance tolook at it yethad totake acalloutlookisn'tsyncingwellmypreviousmeetingwent late*throwsyou underbus in frontof a client*i amsick*late withzeroapologywhatsoever*husbandwas sicki could do it,but i thoughtyou wouldhave somefun doing this*cancelsmtg. that isactually forher benefit*i was sobusy workingat home thati missed thiskid issickthis is aprofessionaldevelopmentopportunityfor yousomethingwas amisswith myemail"I" didthis!(not "we")had toeatlunch*meetingends latedue tounimportantchatter**spendsvaluable mtg.time onorderinglunch*i'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)i stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmoh, it's moreappropriatefor you todo thatit wassomeoneelse'sfaulti had toteachilooooveto worki haven'thad thechance tolook at it yethad totake acalloutlookisn'tsyncingwellmypreviousmeetingwent late*throwsyou underbus in frontof a client*i amsick*late withzeroapologywhatsoever*husbandwas sicki could do it,but i thoughtyou wouldhave somefun doing this*cancelsmtg. that isactually forher benefit*i was sobusy workingat home thati missed thiskid issickthis is aprofessionaldevelopmentopportunityfor yousomethingwas amisswith myemail"I" didthis!(not "we")had toeatlunch*meetingends latedue tounimportantchatter**spendsvaluable mtg.time onorderinglunch*i'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)i stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmoh, it's moreappropriatefor you todo thatit wassomeoneelse'sfaulti had toteachilooooveto work

Excuses - 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. i haven't had the chance to look at it yet
  2. had to take a call
  3. outlook isn't syncing well
  4. my previous meeting went late
  5. *throws you under bus in front of a client*
  6. i am sick
  7. *late with zero apology whatsoever*
  8. husband was sick
  9. i could do it, but i thought you would have some fun doing this
  10. *cancels mtg. that is actually for her benefit*
  11. i was so busy working at home that i missed this
  12. kid is sick
  13. this is a professional development opportunity for you
  14. something was amiss with my email
  15. "I" did this! (not "we")
  16. had to eat lunch
  17. *meeting ends late due to unimportant chatter*
  18. *spends valuable mtg. time on ordering lunch*
  19. i'm busy doing ___ (insert other project)
  20. i stayed at the office until 9pm
  21. oh, it's more appropriate for you to do that
  22. it was someone else's fault
  23. i had to teach
  24. i loooove to work