Threatensto call themediaReferencestalking to aTCEQemployeeyou’ve neverheard ofTalksaboutcontactingpoliticiansComplainsaboutanotherinvestigatorYellsat youRequeststests wedon’t doOnly returnsyou callafter you’veinvestigatedInsinuates thatwe are incahoots with thefacility beingcomplainedabout“Mypropertyvalue”Conspiracytheory“I moved herefrom … andthis neverhappenedthere”Issue onlyoccursoutside ofwork hours“They won’tknow it wasme whocomplained,right?”Disgruntledex-employee“It’s makingme sick” “It’sgiving mecancer” ect.Not ourregion/jurisdiction“MYTAXES”Has aweaponTells you gossipabout theirneighbor that isunrelated to thecomplaintIssue has beengoing on foryears and theyare only justnow callingabout itTells youhow oldthey areExtremeexaggerationabout thesituationBringsup alawsuitUnintelligibleGetsmad andhangs up“I try tobe a goodneighbor”Livessuspiciously farfrom the placethey arecomplainingaboutThinkswe’rethe EPADoesn’tlet you geta word in“I’ve livedhere #years”Threatensto call themediaReferencestalking to aTCEQemployeeyou’ve neverheard ofTalksaboutcontactingpoliticiansComplainsaboutanotherinvestigatorYellsat youRequeststests wedon’t doOnly returnsyou callafter you’veinvestigatedInsinuates thatwe are incahoots with thefacility beingcomplainedabout“Mypropertyvalue”Conspiracytheory“I moved herefrom … andthis neverhappenedthere”Issue onlyoccursoutside ofwork hours“They won’tknow it wasme whocomplained,right?”Disgruntledex-employee“It’s makingme sick” “It’sgiving mecancer” ect.Not ourregion/jurisdiction“MYTAXES”Has aweaponTells you gossipabout theirneighbor that isunrelated to thecomplaintIssue has beengoing on foryears and theyare only justnow callingabout itTells youhow oldthey areExtremeexaggerationabout thesituationBringsup alawsuitUnintelligibleGetsmad andhangs up“I try tobe a goodneighbor”Livessuspiciously farfrom the placethey arecomplainingaboutThinkswe’rethe EPADoesn’tlet you geta word in“I’ve livedhere #years”

2024 Complainant 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. Threatens to call the media
  2. References talking to a TCEQ employee you’ve never heard of
  3. Talks about contacting politicians
  4. Complains about another investigator
  5. Yells at you
  6. Requests tests we don’t do
  7. Only returns you call after you’ve investigated
  8. Insinuates that we are in cahoots with the facility being complained about
  9. “My property value”
  10. Conspiracy theory
  11. “I moved here from … and this never happened there”
  12. Issue only occurs outside of work hours
  13. “They won’t know it was me who complained, right?”
  14. Disgruntled ex-employee
  15. “It’s making me sick” “It’s giving me cancer” ect.
  16. Not our region/ jurisdiction
  17. “MY TAXES”
  18. Has a weapon
  19. Tells you gossip about their neighbor that is unrelated to the complaint
  20. Issue has been going on for years and they are only just now calling about it
  21. Tells you how old they are
  22. Extreme exaggeration about the situation
  23. Brings up a lawsuit
  24. Unintelligible
  25. Gets mad and hangs up
  26. “I try to be a good neighbor”
  27. Lives suspiciously far from the place they are complaining about
  28. Thinks we’re the EPA
  29. Doesn’t let you get a word in
  30. “I’ve lived here # years”