An errorpopped upright when Iwant to joinWas chasinga Wi-Fisignalaround thehouseI wasn'tawareLate withzeroapologywhatsoeverMeetinglinkwas oldI am fullysick,*coughsinto Mic*Mysystemrebooteditself 50xOutlookisn'tsyncingwellI joinedthe wrongmeetingTook awhile toget mylunchDistractedby LabtestingWas in amajorincidentcallI join when Iwantbecause mytime isvaluableToiletCubicle /ElevatorJamI stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmIt wassomeoneelse's faultthat I am lateI was stuckin traffic…between mykitchen andmy deskIt'stoday?PreviousmeetingwentovertimeKid (orsomeone)is sickI was updatingmy status to‘Running late’and it tooklonger thanexpected.Somethingwas amisswith myemailI didn't getthe invite!*inviteforwarded...always*I'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)Systemupdate as Iwas aboutto joinWas Imeant tojoin thisone?Cat sat onmy keyboardand wouldn’tmoveBOC'ing latebecause Iwas BOC'ddownI had toteach mydog newtricksWaschasing aWi-Fi signalaround NSOI was sobusy workingat home thatI missed thisMy systemcrashed atthat exactmomentSix footlongpythonInvasionI wasabducted bya rogueOutlookreminderI haven't hadthe chanceto look at mycalendar yetI amoutside /in-transitAn errorpopped upright when Iwant to joinWas chasinga Wi-Fisignalaround thehouseI wasn'tawareLate withzeroapologywhatsoeverMeetinglinkwas oldI am fullysick,*coughsinto Mic*Mysystemrebooteditself 50xOutlookisn'tsyncingwellI joinedthe wrongmeetingTook awhile toget mylunchDistractedby LabtestingWas in amajorincidentcallI join when Iwantbecause mytime isvaluableToiletCubicle /ElevatorJamI stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmIt wassomeoneelse's faultthat I am lateI was stuckin traffic…between mykitchen andmy deskIt'stoday?PreviousmeetingwentovertimeKid (orsomeone)is sickI was updatingmy status to‘Running late’and it tooklonger thanexpected.Somethingwas amisswith myemailI didn't getthe invite!*inviteforwarded...always*I'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)Systemupdate as Iwas aboutto joinWas Imeant tojoin thisone?Cat sat onmy keyboardand wouldn’tmoveBOC'ing latebecause Iwas BOC'ddownI had toteach mydog newtricksWaschasing aWi-Fi signalaround NSOI was sobusy workingat home thatI missed thisMy systemcrashed atthat exactmomentSix footlongpythonInvasionI wasabducted bya rogueOutlookreminderI haven't hadthe chanceto look at mycalendar yetI amoutside /in-transit

Excuses for being late - 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. An error popped up right when I want to join
  2. Was chasing a Wi-Fi signal around the house
  3. I wasn't aware
  4. Late with zero apology whatsoever
  5. Meeting link was old
  6. I am fully sick, *coughs into Mic*
  7. My system rebooted itself 50x
  8. Outlook isn't syncing well
  9. I joined the wrong meeting
  10. Took a while to get my lunch
  11. Distracted by Lab testing
  12. Was in a major incident call
  13. I join when I want because my time is valuable
  14. Toilet Cubicle / Elevator Jam
  15. I stayed at the office until 9pm
  16. It was someone else's fault that I am late
  17. I was stuck in traffic… between my kitchen and my desk
  18. It's today?
  19. Previous meeting went overtime
  20. Kid (or someone) is sick
  21. I was updating my status to ‘Running late’ and it took longer than expected.
  22. Something was amiss with my email
  23. I didn't get the invite! *invite forwarded... always*
  24. I'm busy doing ___ (insert other project)
  25. System update as I was about to join
  26. Was I meant to join this one?
  27. Cat sat on my keyboard and wouldn’t move
  28. BOC'ing late because I was BOC'd down
  29. I had to teach my dog new tricks
  30. Was chasing a Wi-Fi signal around NSO
  31. I was so busy working at home that I missed this
  32. My system crashed at that exact moment
  33. Six foot long python Invasion
  34. I was abducted by a rogue Outlook reminder
  35. I haven't had the chance to look at my calendar yet
  36. I am outside / in-transit