Syringeclogged onthe first pull(muscleprep)Had a yieldof less than0.9 (muscleprep)Loadedladder orexperimentalsample intothe otherNeedlepokedthrough50mL conicalOpened areagent boxand there’sonly 1aliquot left“Here in the AlmadaLab, we studyskeletal muscleregeneration. Thereason why skeletalmuscle canregenerate isbecause…”FACSdidn’tworkOxygen alarmgoing off inbasement soyou can’t getliquid nitrogenFACSworkedbut nocellsSet off-80 or -20alarmCried atsome pointin lab orabout labGot bit by amouse/lizardMessed upcervicaldislocation(ex: tailripped off)Computercrashedduring Ilastikor Fiji or otheranalysesAlbert asks“Who froze thisdown?” whenlooking at yourIF imagesFellbecauseof slipperyfloorsGotcontaminationin yourculturesPokedyourselfwithneedleMademousebleed duringdissectionForgot to eat/ didn’t get achance toeat lunchqPCR, PCR,sequencing,or cloningdidn’t workAdded PIand/or CBto SCCSlicedfinger oncryostatStainingdidn’tworkSyringeclogged onthe first pull(muscleprep)Had a yieldof less than0.9 (muscleprep)Loadedladder orexperimentalsample intothe otherNeedlepokedthrough50mL conicalOpened areagent boxand there’sonly 1aliquot left“Here in the AlmadaLab, we studyskeletal muscleregeneration. Thereason why skeletalmuscle canregenerate isbecause…”FACSdidn’tworkOxygen alarmgoing off inbasement soyou can’t getliquid nitrogenFACSworkedbut nocellsSet off-80 or -20alarmCried atsome pointin lab orabout labGot bit by amouse/lizardMessed upcervicaldislocation(ex: tailripped off)Computercrashedduring Ilastikor Fiji or otheranalysesAlbert asks“Who froze thisdown?” whenlooking at yourIF imagesFellbecauseof slipperyfloorsGotcontaminationin yourculturesPokedyourselfwithneedleMademousebleed duringdissectionForgot to eat/ didn’t get achance toeat lunchqPCR, PCR,sequencing,or cloningdidn’t workAdded PIand/or CBto SCCSlicedfinger oncryostatStainingdidn’twork

Almada Lab 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. Syringe clogged on the first pull (muscle prep)
  2. Had a yield of less than 0.9 (muscle prep)
  3. Loaded ladder or experimental sample into the other
  4. Needle poked through 50mL conical
  5. Opened a reagent box and there’s only 1 aliquot left
  6. “Here in the Almada Lab, we study skeletal muscle regeneration. The reason why skeletal muscle can regenerate is because…”
  7. FACS didn’t work
  8. Oxygen alarm going off in basement so you can’t get liquid nitrogen
  9. FACS worked but no cells
  10. Set off -80 or -20 alarm
  11. Cried at some point in lab or about lab
  12. Got bit by a mouse/lizard
  13. Messed up cervical dislocation (ex: tail ripped off)
  14. Computer crashed during Ilastik or Fiji or other analyses
  15. Albert asks “Who froze this down?” when looking at your IF images
  16. Fell because of slippery floors
  17. Got contamination in your cultures
  18. Poked yourself with needle
  19. Made mouse bleed during dissection
  20. Forgot to eat / didn’t get a chance to eat lunch
  21. qPCR, PCR, sequencing, or cloning didn’t work
  22. Added PI and/or CB to SCC
  23. Sliced finger on cryostat
  24. Staining didn’t work