Have to explainthe same ticketmultiple timesor to multiplepeopleYou findyourself saying,"What is thepoint of thisemail chain?"Average ageof people ina meeting is50Someonegives a 10minutestandupupdate"Let'sparking lotthat" - twicein onemeetingHave 3unansweredMattermostmessages atthe same timeGetsasked,"Where isJason?"Someonedodges yourmessagesalllllllllll day5 meaninglessbuzzwordssaid by thesame personin one meetingSomeone sendsa passiveaggressiveemail when theyare the problem"Quickquestion" -turns into45 min taskNeed toremind 3people toupdate theirJira ticketsJudgedunfairly forotherpeoplesworkYou find yourselfreading this bingosheet too muchbecause focusingon work is painful.For me, basicallyfree spaceSame ticketgets movedforward, thenbackward, thenforward in theswim lanes3 meetingsoverlap thesame timeIn 3 differentroomsthroughout theday for 3differentmeetingsFinish atask, thentherequirementschangeSomeonehas a hotmic duringa meetingSomeoneasks youto do theirjobNo onevolunteersto pick upa ticketIn apointlessmeeting 30min or longerGet redirected4 times tofinally reachwho you needto actually talkto"Oh yea, Iunderstand"- You don'tunderstandat allHave to explainthe same ticketmultiple timesor to multiplepeopleYou findyourself saying,"What is thepoint of thisemail chain?"Average ageof people ina meeting is50Someonegives a 10minutestandupupdate"Let'sparking lotthat" - twicein onemeetingHave 3unansweredMattermostmessages atthe same timeGetsasked,"Where isJason?"Someonedodges yourmessagesalllllllllll day5 meaninglessbuzzwordssaid by thesame personin one meetingSomeone sendsa passiveaggressiveemail when theyare the problem"Quickquestion" -turns into45 min taskNeed toremind 3people toupdate theirJira ticketsJudgedunfairly forotherpeoplesworkYou find yourselfreading this bingosheet too muchbecause focusingon work is painful.For me, basicallyfree spaceSame ticketgets movedforward, thenbackward, thenforward in theswim lanes3 meetingsoverlap thesame timeIn 3 differentroomsthroughout theday for 3differentmeetingsFinish atask, thentherequirementschangeSomeonehas a hotmic duringa meetingSomeoneasks youto do theirjobNo onevolunteersto pick upa ticketIn apointlessmeeting 30min or longerGet redirected4 times tofinally reachwho you needto actually talkto"Oh yea, Iunderstand"- You don'tunderstandat all

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. Have to explain the same ticket multiple times or to multiple people
  2. You find yourself saying, "What is the point of this email chain?"
  3. Average age of people in a meeting is 50
  4. Someone gives a 10 minute standup update
  5. "Let's parking lot that" - twice in one meeting
  6. Have 3 unanswered Mattermost messages at the same time
  7. Gets asked, "Where is Jason?"
  8. Someone dodges your messages alllllllllll day
  9. 5 meaningless buzzwords said by the same person in one meeting
  10. Someone sends a passive aggressive email when they are the problem
  11. "Quick question" - turns into 45 min task
  12. Need to remind 3 people to update their Jira tickets
  13. Judged unfairly for other peoples work
  14. You find yourself reading this bingo sheet too much because focusing on work is painful. For me, basically free space
  15. Same ticket gets moved forward, then backward, then forward in the swim lanes
  16. 3 meetings overlap the same time
  17. In 3 different rooms throughout the day for 3 different meetings
  18. Finish a task, then the requirements change
  19. Someone has a hot mic during a meeting
  20. Someone asks you to do their job
  21. No one volunteers to pick up a ticket
  22. In a pointless meeting 30 min or longer
  23. Get redirected 4 times to finally reach who you need to actually talk to
  24. "Oh yea, I understand" - You don't understand at all