(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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A bow tied on the left of the waist of a Dirndl-wearing German girl indicates she’s single.
You can purchase a necklace made from pretzels. Eating this helps to avoid a variety of drunken shenanigans.
Like Mexican-Americans and Cinco de Mayo, all Germans want to come to your Oktoberfest party.
(sarcasm)
Märzen: so-called because, before refrigeration, it was not prudent to brew during the summer. The beers were brewed in March.
Bavaria is the Texas of Germany: Oktoberfest is often a platform for Bavarians to express their desire for independence.
“Ein Prosit!”
Oktoberfest was started by multi-national brewing interests to sell beer.
(outright lie)
Munich makes about half a billion—with a b—Euros every year from the festival.
Beer consumption increased at the end of the 19th century as brewers had to clear out their summer stock.
Dance floors and climbing trees were removed from the grounds in the late 19th century in favor of more beer.
Oktoberfest isn’t just about the beer: there are carnival games, arcades, music venues, and plenty of food.
Bratwust was first sold on the Wiesn in 1881.
Everyone in Germany celebrates Oktoberfest.
(stereotype)
Lederhosen are worn year-round and in every social setting, by everyone.
(stereotype)
As a cultural festival, Oktoberfest historically provided relief from the Catholic conscience.
While wearing Lederhosen, it is important to be strategic with bathroom breaks: they can be hard to unbutton.
Oktoberfest is family friendly: noise ordinances are in place until 6 p.m. during the festival.
Cincinnati hosts the largest Oktoberfest in the U.S., garnering about half a million visitors annually.
There’s an Oktoberfest app that shows nearest tents, food choices, and has a dictionary.
“O’zapft is!”
Tax on beer starts a revolution.
he festival is occasionally cancelled due to war and/or disease.
Germans can’t get drunk from drinking beer.
(stereotype)
You can drink whatever you want at Munich’s Oktoberfest.
(more lies)