(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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Got asked “Where are you from?” all the time
People talk to cashiers like friends
Felt overwhelmed at Walmart or Costco
Was shocked by how expensive healthcare is
Tipped without knowing how much
Confused by the tax not being included in prices
Surprised that students eat and drink during class
Had a hard time with “roommate culture”
Missed Japanese convenience stores
Was surprised people didn’t wear masks
Couldn't finish American food portions
Didn’t expect buses to be so infrequent
Felt unsafe walking alone at night
Was surprised by public displays of affection
Said “thank you” too much or too little
Felt awkward at group discussions where you’re expected to speak up
Didn’t know how to respond to “How are you?”
Used Japanese-style bowing
Confused by small talk with strangers
Thought people were too casual with professors
Had trouble with self-checkout machines
Misunderstood English slang
Confused by sarcasm or jokes you’re not meant to take literally
Felt uncomfortable with eye contact during conversations