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

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