has atraumaticpastis ananti-heroischarismaticheir topowerinheritedfrom familySpeaks witha distinctivetype ofdialect /slangMust killsomeoneclose tohimLeader ofa criminalgangComes toa tragicendMember ofan immigrantormarginalisedgroupHas a mix ofadmirableandrepugnanttraitsreflects'theAmericandream'narrativeshows rise topower over along periodof timeYoung,up-and-comingMaleacts inthe nameof familyCommitsacts ofviolenceItalian-AmericanAmbitiousis shown asa product ofhisenvironmentBreaks thelaw butfollows hisown 'code'Ruthlessis shownas a self-mademanIs aGangstersharplydressedhas atraumaticpastis ananti-heroischarismaticheir topowerinheritedfrom familySpeaks witha distinctivetype ofdialect /slangMust killsomeoneclose tohimLeader ofa criminalgangComes toa tragicendMember ofan immigrantormarginalisedgroupHas a mix ofadmirableandrepugnanttraitsreflects'theAmericandream'narrativeshows rise topower over along periodof timeYoung,up-and-comingMaleacts inthe nameof familyCommitsacts ofviolenceItalian-AmericanAmbitiousis shown asa product ofhisenvironmentBreaks thelaw butfollows hisown 'code'Ruthlessis shownas a self-mademanIs aGangstersharplydressed

Gangster Conventions: The Protagonist - 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 a traumatic past
  2. is an anti-hero
  3. is charismatic
  4. heir to power inherited from family
  5. Speaks with a distinctive type of dialect / slang
  6. Must kill someone close to him
  7. Leader of a criminal gang
  8. Comes to a tragic end
  9. Member of an immigrant or marginalised group
  10. Has a mix of admirable and repugnant traits
  11. reflects 'the American dream'
  12. narrative shows rise to power over a long period of time
  13. Young, up-and-coming
  14. Male
  15. acts in the name of family
  16. Commits acts of violence
  17. Italian-American
  18. Ambitious
  19. is shown as a product of his environment
  20. Breaks the law but follows his own 'code'
  21. Ruthless
  22. is shown as a self-made man
  23. Is a Gangster
  24. sharply dressed