“Boy”:InfantilizationVirgin/UntouchedlandsHumanitarian/MilitaryInterventionTall, dark,anddangerous“Lawlessbarbarian”Arab manArabWoman “inheat”(animalistic)Culturallyunspecific“desertwear”WhitemansolvesmysteryPost 9/11racialambiguity“Loveconquersall”Harems!/PolygamyHomoeroticism/Queerbaiting:Lesbian HaremMaps/Mapping of“untamed”landEroticizationof the Arab“other”Ancientdiscoveryveiledwomenbeing“freed”FrigidWhiteWomanRape andrescuefantasyInterracialanxietyOppressedarabwomenThe “chic”arab maleSitting onbarrels ofoil /bucketsof money“Civilized”sheiklight /darkdichotomy“Boy”:InfantilizationVirgin/UntouchedlandsHumanitarian/MilitaryInterventionTall, dark,anddangerous“Lawlessbarbarian”Arab manArabWoman “inheat”(animalistic)Culturallyunspecific“desertwear”WhitemansolvesmysteryPost 9/11racialambiguity“Loveconquersall”Harems!/PolygamyHomoeroticism/Queerbaiting:Lesbian HaremMaps/Mapping of“untamed”landEroticizationof the Arab“other”Ancientdiscoveryveiledwomenbeing“freed”FrigidWhiteWomanRape andrescuefantasyInterracialanxietyOppressedarabwomenThe “chic”arab maleSitting onbarrels ofoil /bucketsof money“Civilized”sheiklight /darkdichotomy

Orientalist Fantasy - 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. “Boy”: Infantilization
  2. Virgin/ Untouched lands
  3. Humanitarian /Military Intervention
  4. Tall, dark, and dangerous
  5. “Lawless barbarian” Arab man
  6. Arab Woman “in heat” (animalistic)
  7. Culturally unspecific “desert wear”
  8. White man solves mystery
  9. Post 9/11 racial ambiguity
  10. “Love conquers all”
  11. Harems!/ Polygamy
  12. Homoeroticism/ Queerbaiting: Lesbian Harem
  13. Maps/ Mapping of “untamed” land
  14. Eroticization of the Arab “other”
  15. Ancient discovery
  16. veiled women being “freed”
  17. Frigid White Woman
  18. Rape and rescue fantasy
  19. Interracial anxiety
  20. Oppressed arab women
  21. The “chic” arab male
  22. Sitting on barrels of oil /buckets of money
  23. “Civilized” sheik
  24. light /dark dichotomy