"I" didthis!(not "we")*spendsvaluable mtg.time onorderinglunch*it wassomeoneelse'sfaulti amsicki haven'thad thechance tolook at it yeti stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmoutlookisn'tsyncingwellhad totake acallkid issicksomethingwas amisswith myemail*meetingends latedue tounimportantchatter*i was sobusy workingat home thati missed thisi'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)husbandwas sickthis is aprofessionaldevelopmentopportunityfor you*throwsyou underbus in frontof a client**late withzeroapologywhatsoever*had toeatlunchilooooveto workmypreviousmeetingwent late*cancelsmtg. that isactually forher benefit*i had toteachi could do it,but i thoughtyou wouldhave somefun doing thisoh, it's moreappropriatefor you todo that"I" didthis!(not "we")*spendsvaluable mtg.time onorderinglunch*it wassomeoneelse'sfaulti amsicki haven'thad thechance tolook at it yeti stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmoutlookisn'tsyncingwellhad totake acallkid issicksomethingwas amisswith myemail*meetingends latedue tounimportantchatter*i was sobusy workingat home thati missed thisi'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)husbandwas sickthis is aprofessionaldevelopmentopportunityfor you*throwsyou underbus in frontof a client**late withzeroapologywhatsoever*had toeatlunchilooooveto workmypreviousmeetingwent late*cancelsmtg. that isactually forher benefit*i had toteachi could do it,but i thoughtyou wouldhave somefun doing thisoh, it's moreappropriatefor you todo that

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