Someonepretends tounderstand thecomplexities ofwine atreceptionSomeone asksif we can holdtwo obviouslycompatiblethings "intension"Theobrosmokes, orcomplainsthey're notcurrentlysmoking, a pipe"Can we justname that?" "I'djust like to namethat." "I think weneed to namethat." Etc.Talk containsneedlesslyextended words("position" -->"positionality," "art"--> "artistry," etc.)Group of at least3 theobrosspotted in wild(white, beard,undercut,tweed/flannel)Protestantattempts topersuadeeveryone thatBarth figuredthis out alreadyPhone ringsduring keynotespeech for 30seconds beforephone-ownerrealizes it's theirsMale mastersstudentmansplainssomething tofemale PhDstudentPresentation isclearly just areading of amanuscript tobe submittedfor publicationWhite guy asksslightly racistquestion andthen clarifiesthat he's "totallyanti-racist"Someone asksa questionduring Q&A thatis totallyirrelevant to thetalkSenior scholarshijack a talk'sQ&A period todiscusssomething onlythey care aboutSomeoneassumes thatsince X was notmentionedduring talk, talk-giver denies XSomeone calls anobviously globalphenomenon (e.g.,justifying one'sposition withreasons)"Western"Catholicattempts topersuadeeveryone that"Aquinas figuredthis out already"Someonepretends tounderstand thecomplexities ofwine atreceptionSomeone asksif we can holdtwo obviouslycompatiblethings "intension"Theobrosmokes, orcomplainsthey're notcurrentlysmoking, a pipe"Can we justname that?" "I'djust like to namethat." "I think weneed to namethat." Etc.Talk containsneedlesslyextended words("position" -->"positionality," "art"--> "artistry," etc.)Group of at least3 theobrosspotted in wild(white, beard,undercut,tweed/flannel)Protestantattempts topersuadeeveryone thatBarth figuredthis out alreadyPhone ringsduring keynotespeech for 30seconds beforephone-ownerrealizes it's theirsMale mastersstudentmansplainssomething tofemale PhDstudentPresentation isclearly just areading of amanuscript tobe submittedfor publicationWhite guy asksslightly racistquestion andthen clarifiesthat he's "totallyanti-racist"Someone asksa questionduring Q&A thatis totallyirrelevant to thetalkSenior scholarshijack a talk'sQ&A period todiscusssomething onlythey care aboutSomeoneassumes thatsince X was notmentionedduring talk, talk-giver denies XSomeone calls anobviously globalphenomenon (e.g.,justifying one'sposition withreasons)"Western"Catholicattempts topersuadeeveryone that"Aquinas figuredthis out already"

AAR 2024 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. Someone pretends to understand the complexities of wine at reception
  2. Someone asks if we can hold two obviously compatible things "in tension"
  3. Theobro smokes, or complains they're not currently smoking, a pipe
  4. "Can we just name that?" "I'd just like to name that." "I think we need to name that." Etc.
  5. Talk contains needlessly extended words ("position" --> "positionality," "art" --> "artistry," etc.)
  6. Group of at least 3 theobros spotted in wild (white, beard, undercut, tweed/flannel)
  7. Protestant attempts to persuade everyone that Barth figured this out already
  8. Phone rings during keynote speech for 30 seconds before phone-owner realizes it's theirs
  9. Male masters student mansplains something to female PhD student
  10. Presentation is clearly just a reading of a manuscript to be submitted for publication
  11. White guy asks slightly racist question and then clarifies that he's "totally anti-racist"
  12. Someone asks a question during Q&A that is totally irrelevant to the talk
  13. Senior scholars hijack a talk's Q&A period to discuss something only they care about
  14. Someone assumes that since X was not mentioned during talk, talk-giver denies X
  15. Someone calls an obviously global phenomenon (e.g., justifying one's position with reasons) "Western"
  16. Catholic attempts to persuade everyone that "Aquinas figured this out already"