Has sailedon aresearchcruiseGot excitedover the“perfect”silicofossilspecimenHad a researchquestion thatrequiredcompletely newmethodsChooseyour ownfun fact!Spent toomuch timeanalysingone sampleHas had to explainMicropalaeontologyto a friend or familymemberHaslived/workedin more thantwocountriesShared asilicofossil-based memeor jokeWorked inboth marineandfreshwaterresearchHad aSilicofossilgrantproposalrejectedHas workedwithODP/IODPsamplesMet aresearcheryou citedafterpublicationClassesthemselvesas an ECRor PhDstudentChooseyour ownfun fact!Used SEM(ScanningElectronMicroscope)Attendeda previousTMS AGMPublished ona rare ornewlydiscoveredsilicofossilLost yourlabnotebookor dataRecountedthe sameslide morethan twiceHaslived/workedoutside ofEuropeMentoreda studentor internGot frustratedover trying toidentify asinglespecimenBeen confusedabout applyingstatisticalmethods topalaeo-dataPresentedat aninternationalconferenceHas sailedon aresearchcruiseGot excitedover the“perfect”silicofossilspecimenHad a researchquestion thatrequiredcompletely newmethodsChooseyour ownfun fact!Spent toomuch timeanalysingone sampleHas had to explainMicropalaeontologyto a friend or familymemberHaslived/workedin more thantwocountriesShared asilicofossil-based memeor jokeWorked inboth marineandfreshwaterresearchHad aSilicofossilgrantproposalrejectedHas workedwithODP/IODPsamplesMet aresearcheryou citedafterpublicationClassesthemselvesas an ECRor PhDstudentChooseyour ownfun fact!Used SEM(ScanningElectronMicroscope)Attendeda previousTMS AGMPublished ona rare ornewlydiscoveredsilicofossilLost yourlabnotebookor dataRecountedthe sameslide morethan twiceHaslived/workedoutside ofEuropeMentoreda studentor internGot frustratedover trying toidentify asinglespecimenBeen confusedabout applyingstatisticalmethods topalaeo-dataPresentedat aninternationalconference

SilicoSynergy 2024 - 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. Has sailed on a research cruise
  2. Got excited over the “perfect” silicofossil specimen
  3. Had a research question that required completely new methods
  4. Choose your own fun fact!
  5. Spent too much time analysing one sample
  6. Has had to explain Micropalaeontology to a friend or family member
  7. Has lived/worked in more than two countries
  8. Shared a silicofossil-based meme or joke
  9. Worked in both marine and freshwater research
  10. Had a Silicofossil grant proposal rejected
  11. Has worked with ODP/IODP samples
  12. Met a researcher you cited after publication
  13. Classes themselves as an ECR or PhD student
  14. Choose your own fun fact!
  15. Used SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope)
  16. Attended a previous TMS AGM
  17. Published on a rare or newly discovered silicofossil
  18. Lost your lab notebook or data
  19. Recounted the same slide more than twice
  20. Has lived/worked outside of Europe
  21. Mentored a student or intern
  22. Got frustrated over trying to identify a single specimen
  23. Been confused about applying statistical methods to palaeo-data
  24. Presented at an international conference