Supernatural orDelusional?! Thepossibly crazyprotagonist willdrive you crazy,too!Mommy Dearest:Mothers in horrorwon't cut the cord,which results inpoorly adjustedoffspring.Primary colors:Blood is Red,Veins are Blue,Vomit is Yellow,and Bile is too!Just when youthink the place isempty, there'ssome essencewaiting, watching,following.EvilBirds!A rickety bridge, arushing river, adark tunnel--onceyou've crossedthere's no turningback!Beingburiedalive"Let's split upgang, we cancover moreground thatway!"The car wasfine yesterday,but now, outof nowhere,the car won'tstart!Nothing likean off cameraSCREAM tousher in thehorror!Animatebeingsbehaving as ifinanimate ormechanicalCreepychildrensingingInept Police:Human law fails toprotect us againstthe laws of natureand thesupernatural.The double(twins,doppelgängers,etc)If stumble &fumble w/ yourkeys too much,the SLOWWALKING KILLERwill catch up.Thefetus ofDOOM!"Let's split upgang, we cancover moreground thatway!"Fake Out! Ahoax or poorlytimed greetingthat gives agood jolt beforethe real horror!The Gatekeeper:warns thecharacters not togo to [insertname]. They don'tlisten.Ineffective barricade:when a charactershoves a desk,bookshelf, or dresseragainst the door. Itnever works.Fear of castration:It can affect menand women! Thisis also an anxietyabout violation ofeyes.Grandma, whatbig eyes youhave! Horrorblurs the linebetween manand beast.A doll, a house,a dear oldfriend may bethe avatar of anomnipotent evilgenius.VengefulRevenant:Unfinishedbusiness leavesspirits restless.The BASEMENTis like theunconscious mind,it contains whatshould remainhidden.Decay: Picked tothe bone bygluttons unknown,maggots like itbest when theflesh isn't fresh!Supernatural orDelusional?! Thepossibly crazyprotagonist willdrive you crazy,too!Mommy Dearest:Mothers in horrorwon't cut the cord,which results inpoorly adjustedoffspring.Primary colors:Blood is Red,Veins are Blue,Vomit is Yellow,and Bile is too!Just when youthink the place isempty, there'ssome essencewaiting, watching,following.EvilBirds!A rickety bridge, arushing river, adark tunnel--onceyou've crossedthere's no turningback!Beingburiedalive"Let's split upgang, we cancover moreground thatway!"The car wasfine yesterday,but now, outof nowhere,the car won'tstart!Nothing likean off cameraSCREAM tousher in thehorror!Animatebeingsbehaving as ifinanimate ormechanicalCreepychildrensingingInept Police:Human law fails toprotect us againstthe laws of natureand thesupernatural.The double(twins,doppelgängers,etc)If stumble &fumble w/ yourkeys too much,the SLOWWALKING KILLERwill catch up.Thefetus ofDOOM!"Let's split upgang, we cancover moreground thatway!"Fake Out! Ahoax or poorlytimed greetingthat gives agood jolt beforethe real horror!The Gatekeeper:warns thecharacters not togo to [insertname]. They don'tlisten.Ineffective barricade:when a charactershoves a desk,bookshelf, or dresseragainst the door. Itnever works.Fear of castration:It can affect menand women! Thisis also an anxietyabout violation ofeyes.Grandma, whatbig eyes youhave! Horrorblurs the linebetween manand beast.A doll, a house,a dear oldfriend may bethe avatar of anomnipotent evilgenius.VengefulRevenant:Unfinishedbusiness leavesspirits restless.The BASEMENTis like theunconscious mind,it contains whatshould remainhidden.Decay: Picked tothe bone bygluttons unknown,maggots like itbest when theflesh isn't fresh!

HORROR TROPE - 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. Supernatural or Delusional?! The possibly crazy protagonist will drive you crazy, too!
  2. Mommy Dearest: Mothers in horror won't cut the cord, which results in poorly adjusted offspring.
  3. Primary colors: Blood is Red, Veins are Blue, Vomit is Yellow, and Bile is too!
  4. Just when you think the place is empty, there's some essence waiting, watching, following.
  5. Evil Birds!
  6. A rickety bridge, a rushing river, a dark tunnel--once you've crossed there's no turning back!
  7. Being buried alive
  8. "Let's split up gang, we can cover more ground that way!"
  9. The car was fine yesterday, but now, out of nowhere, the car won't start!
  10. Nothing like an off camera SCREAM to usher in the horror!
  11. Animate beings behaving as if inanimate or mechanical
  12. Creepy children singing
  13. Inept Police: Human law fails to protect us against the laws of nature and the supernatural.
  14. The double (twins, doppelgängers, etc)
  15. If stumble & fumble w/ your keys too much, the SLOW WALKING KILLER will catch up.
  16. The fetus of DOOM!
  17. "Let's split up gang, we can cover more ground that way!"
  18. Fake Out! A hoax or poorly timed greeting that gives a good jolt before the real horror!
  19. The Gatekeeper: warns the characters not to go to [insert name]. They don't listen.
  20. Ineffective barricade: when a character shoves a desk, bookshelf, or dresser against the door. It never works.
  21. Fear of castration: It can affect men and women! This is also an anxiety about violation of eyes.
  22. Grandma, what big eyes you have! Horror blurs the line between man and beast.
  23. A doll, a house, a dear old friend may be the avatar of an omnipotent evil genius.
  24. Vengeful Revenant: Unfinished business leaves spirits restless.
  25. The BASEMENT is like the unconscious mind, it contains what should remain hidden.
  26. Decay: Picked to the bone by gluttons unknown, maggots like it best when the flesh isn't fresh!