Character thatdoesn't swearin sourcematerialswearsWall oftext/noparagraphbreaks for along timeBashingthe mediayou'rewriting forAuthor gaveup on plothalf-waythroughNotlinkingprequelsAuthor'swritingstyle isconfusingUnnecessarilydividingchapter-lengthparts intoseries partsAuthorshowingbias againsta characterZeroforeplayCharactersall speakingin the samevoiceSpeakingwith textinglingo when itisn't a chatficCharacter whomade shittydecisionsdoesn't getconsequencesRefusingto say thecharacter'snameExtremeOOCmomentsRedundanttagsOveruseof flowerydialogueConstantspellingerrorsAuthorsaying meanthings abouttheir writingNot tagging agerating/warningscorrectlyStoryendedabruptlySummarydoesn'treflect thestoryproperlyAuthorcopy andpastedsong lyricsRepeatingredundantwordsForgets asubplotexists/plotholesCharacter thatdoesn't swearin sourcematerialswearsWall oftext/noparagraphbreaks for along timeBashingthe mediayou'rewriting forAuthor gaveup on plothalf-waythroughNotlinkingprequelsAuthor'swritingstyle isconfusingUnnecessarilydividingchapter-lengthparts intoseries partsAuthorshowingbias againsta characterZeroforeplayCharactersall speakingin the samevoiceSpeakingwith textinglingo when itisn't a chatficCharacter whomade shittydecisionsdoesn't getconsequencesRefusingto say thecharacter'snameExtremeOOCmomentsRedundanttagsOveruseof flowerydialogueConstantspellingerrorsAuthorsaying meanthings abouttheir writingNot tagging agerating/warningscorrectlyStoryendedabruptlySummarydoesn'treflect thestoryproperlyAuthorcopy andpastedsong lyricsRepeatingredundantwordsForgets asubplotexists/plotholes

Fanfic Pet Peeves - 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. Character that doesn't swear in source material swears
  2. Wall of text/no paragraph breaks for a long time
  3. Bashing the media you're writing for
  4. Author gave up on plot half-way through
  5. Not linking prequels
  6. Author's writing style is confusing
  7. Unnecessarily dividing chapter-length parts into series parts
  8. Author showing bias against a character
  9. Zero foreplay
  10. Characters all speaking in the same voice
  11. Speaking with texting lingo when it isn't a chat fic
  12. Character who made shitty decisions doesn't get consequences
  13. Refusing to say the character's name
  14. Extreme OOC moments
  15. Redundant tags
  16. Overuse of flowery dialogue
  17. Constant spelling errors
  18. Author saying mean things about their writing
  19. Not tagging age rating/warnings correctly
  20. Story ended abruptly
  21. Summary doesn't reflect the story properly
  22. Author copy and pasted song lyrics
  23. Repeating redundant words
  24. Forgets a subplot exists/plot holes