Character(s) referred to by hair color Washboard fic Orbs instead of eyes Staring out a window Scriptfic Only One Bed Song title as fic title Abuse for sympathy Self- harm/mental illness as a plot device Micro- Chapters References to unrelated media Begging or threatening for reviews "I don't own this" Kitchen sink crossover missing capitatization Author speaking directly to character Bad SPaG Characters ignoring an obvious solution Sue/Stu a new species High school AU Racism Narcolpetic Scene Transition References to other fics "No Flamez!" Character bashing Harem fic Staring in the mirror description Protagonist's horrible crimes treated as a good thing Wall o' text Not like other boys/girls Mother died in childbirth Sudden scene change Unromantic "romance" Gratuitous blushing Gary Stu Badly written accent Telling, instead of showing OC grafted onto canon plot Inconsistent tenses Deus Ex Machina Detatched body parts Unnecessary Capitalization *~Flashback~* Waking Up intro Alcoholic or Abusive parents Strange scene dividers Adoption by a canon character Homophobia Fragments. Of sentences. Edgy scars Trivialization Awesome McEvil Real World OC sucked into canon Written at 2 am Purple prose Formless Void Punctuation: problems! Blatant self- insert Canon character aged up/down Obvious trollfic Gratuitous Foreign Language Cassandra Sue Syndrome Author's notes in prose Character described only by skin tone POV tags Character instantly has Skillz(tm) Stu'pid Na:me Gemstone Eye Color Mary Sue Ridiculously OOC canon character Sexism Don't Like, Don't Read! Run-on sentences OC is/was bullied Anime Emoticons Characters amazed by basic competancy "I have to do this alone" Wangst Harry Potter crossover Incredibly dull Holiday fic Melodramatic "You'd be better off without me" Just an Ordinary Girl(tm) Confusing timeline shenanigans OC related to canon character Too... many... ellipses... Tragic character death OC knows everything and no one questions it Instant Pregnancy Did not do the research Anachronism Song lyrics in prose Scene tags Cringe Soulmates "Bad at summaries" summary Plot regurgitation Pointless character bio(s) Love triangle Canon villain is just misunderstood Gender- swapped canon characters LOLRandom "humor" Unattributed dialogue Incredibly OP Sueperpowers Characters refusing to communicate "I know this is bad" Author's note Y/N Unnecessarily formal speech Abusive relationship treated as normal Character(s) referred to by hair color Washboard fic Orbs instead of eyes Staring out a window Scriptfic Only One Bed Song title as fic title Abuse for sympathy Self- harm/mental illness as a plot device Micro- Chapters References to unrelated media Begging or threatening for reviews "I don't own this" Kitchen sink crossover missing capitatization Author speaking directly to character Bad SPaG Characters ignoring an obvious solution Sue/Stu a new species High school AU Racism Narcolpetic Scene Transition References to other fics "No Flamez!" Character bashing Harem fic Staring in the mirror description Protagonist's horrible crimes treated as a good thing Wall o' text Not like other boys/girls Mother died in childbirth Sudden scene change Unromantic "romance" Gratuitous blushing Gary Stu Badly written accent Telling, instead of showing OC grafted onto canon plot Inconsistent tenses Deus Ex Machina Detatched body parts Unnecessary Capitalization *~Flashback~* Waking Up intro Alcoholic or Abusive parents Strange scene dividers Adoption by a canon character Homophobia Fragments. Of sentences. Edgy scars Trivialization Awesome McEvil Real World OC sucked into canon Written at 2 am Purple prose Formless Void Punctuation: problems! Blatant self- insert Canon character aged up/down Obvious trollfic Gratuitous Foreign Language Cassandra Sue Syndrome Author's notes in prose Character described only by skin tone POV tags Character instantly has Skillz(tm) Stu'pid Na:me Gemstone Eye Color Mary Sue Ridiculously OOC canon character Sexism Don't Like, Don't Read! Run-on sentences OC is/was bullied Anime Emoticons Characters amazed by basic competancy "I have to do this alone" Wangst Harry Potter crossover Incredibly dull Holiday fic Melodramatic "You'd be better off without me" Just an Ordinary Girl(tm) Confusing timeline shenanigans OC related to canon character Too... many... ellipses... Tragic character death OC knows everything and no one questions it Instant Pregnancy Did not do the research Anachronism Song lyrics in prose Scene tags Cringe Soulmates "Bad at summaries" summary Plot regurgitation Pointless character bio(s) Love triangle Canon villain is just misunderstood Gender- swapped canon characters LOLRandom "humor" Unattributed dialogue Incredibly OP Sueperpowers Characters refusing to communicate "I know this is bad" Author's note Y/N Unnecessarily formal speech Abusive relationship treated as normal
(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.
Character(s) referred to by hair color
Washboard fic
Orbs instead of eyes
Staring out a window
Scriptfic
Only One Bed
Song title as fic title
Abuse for sympathy
Self-harm/mental illness as a plot device
Micro-Chapters
References to unrelated media
Begging or threatening for reviews
"I don't own this"
Kitchen sink crossover
missing capitatization
Author speaking directly to character
Bad SPaG
Characters ignoring an obvious solution
Sue/Stu a new species
High school AU
Racism
Narcolpetic Scene Transition
References to other fics
"No Flamez!"
Character bashing
Harem fic
Staring in the mirror description
Protagonist's horrible crimes treated as a good thing
Wall o' text
Not like other boys/girls
Mother died in childbirth
Sudden scene change
Unromantic "romance"
Gratuitous blushing
Gary Stu
Badly written accent
Telling, instead of showing
OC grafted onto canon plot
Inconsistent tenses
Deus Ex Machina
Detatched body parts
Unnecessary Capitalization
*~Flashback~*
Waking Up intro
Alcoholic or Abusive parents
Strange scene dividers
Adoption by a canon character
Homophobia
Fragments. Of sentences.
Edgy scars
Trivialization
Awesome McEvil
Real World OC sucked into canon
Written at 2 am
Purple prose
Formless Void
Punctuation: problems!
Blatant self-insert
Canon character aged up/down
Obvious trollfic
Gratuitous Foreign Language
Cassandra Sue Syndrome
Author's notes in prose
Character described only by skin tone
POV tags
Character instantly has Skillz(tm)
Stu'pid Na:me
Gemstone Eye Color
Mary Sue
Ridiculously OOC canon character
Sexism
Don't Like, Don't Read!
Run-on sentences
OC is/was bullied
Anime Emoticons
Characters amazed by basic competancy
"I have to do this alone"
Wangst
Harry Potter crossover
Incredibly dull
Holiday fic
Melodramatic
"You'd be better off without me"
Just an Ordinary Girl(tm)
Confusing timeline shenanigans
OC related to canon character
Too... many... ellipses...
Tragic character death
OC knows everything and no one questions it
Instant Pregnancy
Did not do the research
Anachronism
Song lyrics in prose
Scene tags
Cringe
Soulmates
"Bad at summaries" summary
Plot regurgitation
Pointless character bio(s)
Love triangle
Canon villain is just misunderstood
Gender-swapped canon characters
LOLRandom "humor"
Unattributed dialogue
Incredibly OP Sueperpowers
Characters refusing to communicate
"I know this is bad" Author's note
Y/N
Unnecessarily formal speech
Abusive relationship treated as normal