Dev needinghelp withrunning MSLbecause theydon't read theinstructionsKASMCrashesSomeoneasks youto do theirjobSame ticketgets movedforward, thenbackward, thenforward in theswim lanesJudgedunfairly forotherpeoplesworkTreated likeI am thesole MSLdeveloper"Oh yea, Iunderstand"- You don'tunderstandat allHave 3unansweredMattermostmessages atthe same time"In <inserttool> wedo it thisway..."Spend a totalof an hourduring the dayat otherpeoples desksTester failsticket becausethey don'tunderstandwhat is beingtestedYou find yourselfreading this bingosheet too muchbecause focusingon work is painful.For me, basicallyfree spaceSomeonegives a 10minutestandupupdateFinish atask, thentherequirementschange"Why can'tyou just - " toacomplicatedproblemKASMLosesimportantdataToldsomethingnegativeabout MSLHave to explainthe same ticketmultiple timesor to multiplepeopleIn apointlessmeeting 30min or longer"Quickquestion" -turns into45 min taskWork interrupted3 times whileheadphones areon forunimportantreasonsBackseatcoderYou findyourself saying,"What is thepoint of thisemail chain?"Someoneelse's codebreaks mine,but I have tofix itDev needinghelp withrunning MSLbecause theydon't read theinstructionsKASMCrashesSomeoneasks youto do theirjobSame ticketgets movedforward, thenbackward, thenforward in theswim lanesJudgedunfairly forotherpeoplesworkTreated likeI am thesole MSLdeveloper"Oh yea, Iunderstand"- You don'tunderstandat allHave 3unansweredMattermostmessages atthe same time"In <inserttool> wedo it thisway..."Spend a totalof an hourduring the dayat otherpeoples desksTester failsticket becausethey don'tunderstandwhat is beingtestedYou find yourselfreading this bingosheet too muchbecause focusingon work is painful.For me, basicallyfree spaceSomeonegives a 10minutestandupupdateFinish atask, thentherequirementschange"Why can'tyou just - " toacomplicatedproblemKASMLosesimportantdataToldsomethingnegativeabout MSLHave to explainthe same ticketmultiple timesor to multiplepeopleIn apointlessmeeting 30min or longer"Quickquestion" -turns into45 min taskWork interrupted3 times whileheadphones areon forunimportantreasonsBackseatcoderYou findyourself saying,"What is thepoint of thisemail chain?"Someoneelse's codebreaks mine,but I have tofix it

Work Life Bingo! - 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. Dev needing help with running MSL because they don't read the instructions
  2. KASM Crashes
  3. Someone asks you to do their job
  4. Same ticket gets moved forward, then backward, then forward in the swim lanes
  5. Judged unfairly for other peoples work
  6. Treated like I am the sole MSL developer
  7. "Oh yea, I understand" - You don't understand at all
  8. Have 3 unanswered Mattermost messages at the same time
  9. "In <insert tool> we do it this way..."
  10. Spend a total of an hour during the day at other peoples desks
  11. Tester fails ticket because they don't understand what is being tested
  12. You find yourself reading this bingo sheet too much because focusing on work is painful. For me, basically free space
  13. Someone gives a 10 minute standup update
  14. Finish a task, then the requirements change
  15. "Why can't you just - " to a complicated problem
  16. KASM Loses important data
  17. Told something negative about MSL
  18. Have to explain the same ticket multiple times or to multiple people
  19. In a pointless meeting 30 min or longer
  20. "Quick question" - turns into 45 min task
  21. Work interrupted 3 times while headphones are on for unimportant reasons
  22. Back seat coder
  23. You find yourself saying, "What is the point of this email chain?"
  24. Someone else's code breaks mine, but I have to fix it