GotdistractedwhilegooglingsynonymsOverexplainedsomethingsimpleHigh oncaffeineSent apanickedemail to thesupervisorAskedsomeoneelse to “justread this onepart.”Realized I’vebeenresearchinginstead ofwriting for 3hoursUsed “furtherresearch isneeded” toend aparagraphOpened thedocument,then closedit againHad anexistentialcrisis mid-sentenceGotsidetrackedfixing allheadingsRealized I’vebeen staringat the screenfor 30minutesCitedsomethingI haven'treadHad a deepconversationwith my petaboutmethodologyI'll workon ittomorrowPlease findattachedmy draft”(with fear)I needa napThis mustbe goodenough…right?Made anew to-dolist insteadof writingRanted to afriend whohas no ideawhat I’mtalking aboutI'll finishthischaptertodayWhy isthis takingso long?Made anew versionof the samedocumentUnderstoodmy topic for5 wholeminutesRead onesentenceout loud12 timesGotdistractedwhilegooglingsynonymsOverexplainedsomethingsimpleHigh oncaffeineSent apanickedemail to thesupervisorAskedsomeoneelse to “justread this onepart.”Realized I’vebeenresearchinginstead ofwriting for 3hoursUsed “furtherresearch isneeded” toend aparagraphOpened thedocument,then closedit againHad anexistentialcrisis mid-sentenceGotsidetrackedfixing allheadingsRealized I’vebeen staringat the screenfor 30minutesCitedsomethingI haven'treadHad a deepconversationwith my petaboutmethodologyI'll workon ittomorrowPlease findattachedmy draft”(with fear)I needa napThis mustbe goodenough…right?Made anew to-dolist insteadof writingRanted to afriend whohas no ideawhat I’mtalking aboutI'll finishthischaptertodayWhy isthis takingso long?Made anew versionof the samedocumentUnderstoodmy topic for5 wholeminutesRead onesentenceout loud12 times

Thesis writing - 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. Got distracted while googling synonyms
  2. Overexplained something simple
  3. High on caffeine
  4. Sent a panicked email to the supervisor
  5. Asked someone else to “just read this one part.”
  6. Realized I’ve been researching instead of writing for 3 hours
  7. Used “further research is needed” to end a paragraph
  8. Opened the document, then closed it again
  9. Had an existential crisis mid-sentence
  10. Got sidetracked fixing all headings
  11. Realized I’ve been staring at the screen for 30 minutes
  12. Cited something I haven't read
  13. Had a deep conversation with my pet about methodology
  14. I'll work on it tomorrow
  15. Please find attached my draft” (with fear)
  16. I need a nap
  17. This must be good enough… right?
  18. Made a new to-do list instead of writing
  19. Ranted to a friend who has no idea what I’m talking about
  20. I'll finish this chapter today
  21. Why is this taking so long?
  22. Made a new version of the same document
  23. Understood my topic for 5 whole minutes
  24. Read one sentence out loud 12 times