“Justbrowsing/lookingaround.”Personcomes injust tobrowseWash Ustudentcomes inPerson thinkswe areaffiliated withmunicipallibrariesPerson triesto searchweb oncatalogcomputerAnyregularcomes inReferringfolks toCentralPersontakesdisplaymediaParentslettingtheir kidsrun loosePersoncomes injust to usecomputer“Thisplace isso small!”PersonasksabouthoursPerson hasnoidentificationwhatsoever.Person takesdisplay itemon reg.ShelvesStaffmembergetsSnarfsEye contactwithpedestrianslooking inwindows“Can yousend thisback to(municipallibrary)?”Staffmembergets NamiRamenQuestionsfor CharingCrossBingoSomeonecomments onthree peoplebehind thedeskPersontakes aHot Pick“Is this abookstore?”Phonerings, weanswer,*silence*Persontake newfictionbookSomeonefromWash Ucalls“Is thereanupstairs?”“Where’sthe manthat used tobe here?”Person takesa displaybook fromfront facingshelvesPersoncomes in justto use thebathroom.Patrontakes theirown holdsoff shelf“Letsask thePIC”“Do youhave anymorewifi/internetboxes?”“Can I usemy(municipallibrary)here?”Hear carshonking aeachotherWatchsomeone putbooks in thebook drop“Do youhave anylaptops?Have toexplainwe’re amini-branchFind adouble copyofbook/libraryitemPersoncomes injust to usethe printerStaffmemberGets KimchiGuysStaffmemberGetsKaldisPerson takesdisplay bookfrom AdultfictionPersoncomes injust to useWi-FiStaffmembergetsStarbucksReferringfolks toSchlaflyPersoncallsaboutcomputer“Can Itake thisout thewindow?”Patron thatcomes inonly to pickup holdsGooglerobocallPersonneeds aNotary“I’veneverbeen herebefore.”“Is there aplace Ican studyhere?”“Is thisthe wholelibrary?”PersontookthemeddisplayPersoncalls toask wherewe are“Do youneed mylibrarycard?”Explain to apatron thisis a mini-branch.Personcallsaboutprinter“I used towork forthelibrary.”“Can I checkthis out? No,I don't havea librarycard.”“Do youhave a faxmachine?”Personcallsabout faxmachineDon’t havecertainbookscustomerask aboutPersontries tocome inwrong door“Unfortunatelywe don'thave/can’t dothis at thislibrary.”“Justbrowsing/lookingaround.”Personcomes injust tobrowseWash Ustudentcomes inPerson thinkswe areaffiliated withmunicipallibrariesPerson triesto searchweb oncatalogcomputerAnyregularcomes inReferringfolks toCentralPersontakesdisplaymediaParentslettingtheir kidsrun loosePersoncomes injust to usecomputer“Thisplace isso small!”PersonasksabouthoursPerson hasnoidentificationwhatsoever.Person takesdisplay itemon reg.ShelvesStaffmembergetsSnarfsEye contactwithpedestrianslooking inwindows“Can yousend thisback to(municipallibrary)?”Staffmembergets NamiRamenQuestionsfor CharingCrossBingoSomeonecomments onthree peoplebehind thedeskPersontakes aHot Pick“Is this abookstore?”Phonerings, weanswer,*silence*Persontake newfictionbookSomeonefromWash Ucalls“Is thereanupstairs?”“Where’sthe manthat used tobe here?”Person takesa displaybook fromfront facingshelvesPersoncomes in justto use thebathroom.Patrontakes theirown holdsoff shelf“Letsask thePIC”“Do youhave anymorewifi/internetboxes?”“Can I usemy(municipallibrary)here?”Hear carshonking aeachotherWatchsomeone putbooks in thebook drop“Do youhave anylaptops?Have toexplainwe’re amini-branchFind adouble copyofbook/libraryitemPersoncomes injust to usethe printerStaffmemberGets KimchiGuysStaffmemberGetsKaldisPerson takesdisplay bookfrom AdultfictionPersoncomes injust to useWi-FiStaffmembergetsStarbucksReferringfolks toSchlaflyPersoncallsaboutcomputer“Can Itake thisout thewindow?”Patron thatcomes inonly to pickup holdsGooglerobocallPersonneeds aNotary“I’veneverbeen herebefore.”“Is there aplace Ican studyhere?”“Is thisthe wholelibrary?”PersontookthemeddisplayPersoncalls toask wherewe are“Do youneed mylibrarycard?”Explain to apatron thisis a mini-branch.Personcallsaboutprinter“I used towork forthelibrary.”“Can I checkthis out? No,I don't havea librarycard.”“Do youhave a faxmachine?”Personcallsabout faxmachineDon’t havecertainbookscustomerask aboutPersontries tocome inwrong door“Unfortunatelywe don'thave/can’t dothis at thislibrary.”

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