someonehas a hat onwhilereading theirworkSomeonework is abouttheirexperience asa gay personOverly complexmetaphors thatleave theaudienceconfusedThe host givinglong-winded,floweryintroductions toeach poetFree!someone readstheir word witha rhythm,almost likeslam poetrySome onerhymesalmost allwordsSomeoneshares abouta sexualexperiencea workaboutexistentialcrisisSomeoneshakily readingtheir first poemin front of anencouragingcrowdAudiencemurmursthoughtsafter eachworksomeonesnapsfingersinstead ofclappingMicadjustmentstrugglesReadingfromcrumpledpaper or anotebookstaringintensely atthe audienceas theyperformLong dramaticpauses -someonereads with lotsof emotion!someonehas a hat onwhilereading theirworkSomeonework is abouttheirexperience asa gay personOverly complexmetaphors thatleave theaudienceconfusedThe host givinglong-winded,floweryintroductions toeach poetFree!someone readstheir word witha rhythm,almost likeslam poetrySome onerhymesalmost allwordsSomeoneshares abouta sexualexperiencea workaboutexistentialcrisisSomeoneshakily readingtheir first poemin front of anencouragingcrowdAudiencemurmursthoughtsafter eachworksomeonesnapsfingersinstead ofclappingMicadjustmentstrugglesReadingfromcrumpledpaper or anotebookstaringintensely atthe audienceas theyperformLong dramaticpauses -someonereads with lotsof emotion!

WORD UP! - 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. someone has a hat on while reading their work
  2. Someone work is about their experience as a gay person
  3. Overly complex metaphors that leave the audience confused
  4. The host giving long-winded, flowery introductions to each poet
  5. Free!
  6. someone reads their word with a rhythm, almost like slam poetry
  7. Some one rhymes almost all words
  8. Someone shares about a sexual experience
  9. a work about existential crisis
  10. Someone shakily reading their first poem in front of an encouraging crowd
  11. Audience murmurs thoughts after each work
  12. someone snaps fingers instead of clapping
  13. Mic adjustment struggles
  14. Reading from crumpled paper or a notebook
  15. staring intensely at the audience as they perform
  16. Long dramatic pauses - someone reads with lots of emotion!