“I used towork forthelibrary.”Wash Ustudentcomes inPerson takesdisplay bookfrom Adultfiction“Is there aplace Ican studyhere?”Persontries tocome inwrong doorPersoncallsabout faxmachinePerson takesa displaybook fromfront facingshelvesPersoncomes injust to usecomputer“Is thereanupstairs?”Personcalls toask wherewe arePersontakesdisplaymediaStaffmembergetsStarbucksHave toexplainwe’re amini-branch“Is thisthe wholelibrary?”Hear carshonking aeachotherPersontookthemeddisplayReferringfolks toCentral“Do youneed mylibrarycard?”GooglerobocallPerson hasnoidentificationwhatsoever.Someonecomments onthree peoplebehind thedeskPerson takesdisplay itemon reg.ShelvesStaffmembergetsSnarfsReferringfolks toSchlaflyEye contactwithpedestrianslooking inwindowsPersoncallsaboutcomputer“Can I checkthis out? No,I don't havea librarycard.”Personasksabouthours“Where’sthe manthat used tobe here?”“Thisplace isso small!”StaffmemberGetsKaldis“Is this abookstore?”Staffmembergets NamiRamen“Do youhave a faxmachine?”“Do youhave anylaptops?Find adouble copyofbook/libraryitemPersonneeds aNotaryPersoncomes injust to useWi-FiPersontakes aHot PickPhonerings, weanswer,*silence*Watchsomeone putbooks in thebook drop“Can yousend thisback to(municipallibrary)?”Personcallsaboutprinter“I’veneverbeen herebefore.”Anyregularcomes in“Unfortunatelywe don'thave/can’t dothis at thislibrary.”Don’t havecertainbookscustomerask aboutPerson triesto searchweb oncatalogcomputerPatrontakes theirown holdsoff shelf“Letsask thePIC”Patron thatcomes inonly to pickup holds“Justbrowsing/lookingaround.”Personcomes injust tobrowseSomeonefromWash UcallsStaffmemberGets KimchiGuysPersoncomes injust to usethe printerExplain to apatron thisis a mini-branch.Persontake newfictionbookPerson thinkswe areaffiliated withmunicipallibraries“Do youhave anymorewifi/internetboxes?”“Can Itake thisout thewindow?”Personcomes in justto use thebathroom.Parentslettingtheir kidsrun loose“Can I usemy(municipallibrary)here?”“I used towork forthelibrary.”Wash Ustudentcomes inPerson takesdisplay bookfrom Adultfiction“Is there aplace Ican studyhere?”Persontries tocome inwrong doorPersoncallsabout faxmachinePerson takesa displaybook fromfront facingshelvesPersoncomes injust to usecomputer“Is thereanupstairs?”Personcalls toask wherewe arePersontakesdisplaymediaStaffmembergetsStarbucksHave toexplainwe’re amini-branch“Is thisthe wholelibrary?”Hear carshonking aeachotherPersontookthemeddisplayReferringfolks toCentral“Do youneed mylibrarycard?”GooglerobocallPerson hasnoidentificationwhatsoever.Someonecomments onthree peoplebehind thedeskPerson takesdisplay itemon reg.ShelvesStaffmembergetsSnarfsReferringfolks toSchlaflyEye contactwithpedestrianslooking inwindowsPersoncallsaboutcomputer“Can I checkthis out? No,I don't havea librarycard.”Personasksabouthours“Where’sthe manthat used tobe here?”“Thisplace isso small!”StaffmemberGetsKaldis“Is this abookstore?”Staffmembergets NamiRamen“Do youhave a faxmachine?”“Do youhave anylaptops?Find adouble copyofbook/libraryitemPersonneeds aNotaryPersoncomes injust to useWi-FiPersontakes aHot PickPhonerings, weanswer,*silence*Watchsomeone putbooks in thebook drop“Can yousend thisback to(municipallibrary)?”Personcallsaboutprinter“I’veneverbeen herebefore.”Anyregularcomes in“Unfortunatelywe don'thave/can’t dothis at thislibrary.”Don’t havecertainbookscustomerask aboutPerson triesto searchweb oncatalogcomputerPatrontakes theirown holdsoff shelf“Letsask thePIC”Patron thatcomes inonly to pickup holds“Justbrowsing/lookingaround.”Personcomes injust tobrowseSomeonefromWash UcallsStaffmemberGets KimchiGuysPersoncomes injust to usethe printerExplain to apatron thisis a mini-branch.Persontake newfictionbookPerson thinkswe areaffiliated withmunicipallibraries“Do youhave anymorewifi/internetboxes?”“Can Itake thisout thewindow?”Personcomes in justto use thebathroom.Parentslettingtheir kidsrun loose“Can I usemy(municipallibrary)here?”

Charing Cross 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. “I used to work for the library.”
  2. Wash U student comes in
  3. Person takes display book from Adult fiction
  4. “Is there a place I can study here?”
  5. Person tries to come in wrong door
  6. Person calls about fax machine
  7. Person takes a display book from front facing shelves
  8. Person comes in just to use computer
  9. “Is there an upstairs?”
  10. Person calls to ask where we are
  11. Person takes display media
  12. Staff member gets Starbucks
  13. Have to explain we’re a mini-branch
  14. “Is this the whole library?”
  15. Hear cars honking a each other
  16. Person took themed display
  17. Referring folks to Central
  18. “Do you need my library card?”
  19. Google robocall
  20. Person has no identification whatsoever.
  21. Someone comments on three people behind the desk
  22. Person takes display item on reg. Shelves
  23. Staff member gets Snarfs
  24. Referring folks to Schlafly
  25. Eye contact with pedestrians looking in windows
  26. Person calls about computer
  27. “Can I check this out? No, I don't have a library card.”
  28. Person asks about hours
  29. “Where’s the man that used to be here?”
  30. “This place is so small!”
  31. Staff member Gets Kaldis
  32. “Is this a bookstore?”
  33. Staff member gets Nami Ramen
  34. “Do you have a fax machine?”
  35. “Do you have any laptops?
  36. Find a double copy of book/library item
  37. Person needs a Notary
  38. Person comes in just to use Wi-Fi
  39. Person takes a Hot Pick
  40. Phone rings, we answer, *silence*
  41. Watch someone put books in the book drop
  42. “Can you send this back to (municipal library)?”
  43. Person calls about printer
  44. “I’ve never been here before.”
  45. Any regular comes in
  46. “Unfortunately we don't have/can’t do this at this library.”
  47. Don’t have certain books customer ask about
  48. Person tries to search web on catalog computer
  49. Patron takes their own holds off shelf
  50. “Lets ask the PIC”
  51. Patron that comes in only to pick up holds
  52. “Just browsing/looking around.”
  53. Person comes in just to browse
  54. Someone from Wash U calls
  55. Staff member Gets Kimchi Guys
  56. Person comes in just to use the printer
  57. Explain to a patron this is a mini-branch.
  58. Person take new fiction book
  59. Person thinks we are affiliated with municipal libraries
  60. “Do you have any more wifi/internet boxes?”
  61. “Can I take this out the window?”
  62. Person comes in just to use the bathroom.
  63. Parents letting their kids run loose
  64. “Can I use my (municipal library) here?”