"Areyousure?""Theyfeelstressed""They'resorry theyupsetyou""You needto bemorepatient"[Workplaceignoresissue]"They'venever beena problembefore""Thisisn't anissue""It won'thappenagain""I'mdisappointedin you""Its beenhard onthem""HaveYOUtried...""Theydidn'tmean it""You'retoosensitive""They'refinding itreallyhard"Free!"They'revery goodat whatthey do""They'regoingthroughsome things""It's yourresponsibilityto...""It's nottheirfault""Haveyou justtried...""That'snot whattheymeant""You'rebullyingthem""They'refinding ithard to workwith you"[Refersyou to apolicy]"They'refine withme""They'rea goodperson""Youshouldhave toldme earlier""I'm sorryyou feellike that""I'm surethey didn'tmean...""You need tobe moreunderstanding""I'venever hadan issuewith them""Thatdoesn'tsound likethem""You'retaking itthe wrongway""Theydidn'tknow""You needto bemore...""They toldme thatyou...""Areyousure?""Theyfeelstressed""They'resorry theyupsetyou""You needto bemorepatient"[Workplaceignoresissue]"They'venever beena problembefore""Thisisn't anissue""It won'thappenagain""I'mdisappointedin you""Its beenhard onthem""HaveYOUtried...""Theydidn'tmean it""You'retoosensitive""They'refinding itreallyhard"Free!"They'revery goodat whatthey do""They'regoingthroughsome things""It's yourresponsibilityto...""It's nottheirfault""Haveyou justtried...""That'snot whattheymeant""You'rebullyingthem""They'refinding ithard to workwith you"[Refersyou to apolicy]"They'refine withme""They'rea goodperson""Youshouldhave toldme earlier""I'm sorryyou feellike that""I'm surethey didn'tmean...""You need tobe moreunderstanding""I'venever hadan issuewith them""Thatdoesn'tsound likethem""You'retaking itthe wrongway""Theydidn'tknow""You needto bemore...""They toldme thatyou..."

Excusing bad behavior at work - 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. "Are you sure?"
  2. "They feel stressed"
  3. "They're sorry they upset you"
  4. "You need to be more patient"
  5. [Workplace ignores issue]
  6. "They've never been a problem before"
  7. "This isn't an issue"
  8. "It won't happen again"
  9. "I'm disappointed in you"
  10. "Its been hard on them"
  11. "Have YOU tried..."
  12. "They didn't mean it"
  13. "You're too sensitive"
  14. "They're finding it really hard"
  15. Free!
  16. "They're very good at what they do"
  17. "They're going through some things"
  18. "It's your responsibility to..."
  19. "It's not their fault"
  20. "Have you just tried..."
  21. "That's not what they meant"
  22. "You're bullying them"
  23. "They're finding it hard to work with you"
  24. [Refers you to a policy]
  25. "They're fine with me"
  26. "They're a good person"
  27. "You should have told me earlier"
  28. "I'm sorry you feel like that"
  29. "I'm sure they didn't mean..."
  30. "You need to be more understanding"
  31. "I've never had an issue with them"
  32. "That doesn't sound like them"
  33. "You're taking it the wrong way"
  34. "They didn't know"
  35. "You need to be more..."
  36. "They told me that you..."