Systemupdate as Iwas aboutto joinAn errorpopped upright when Iwant to joinTook awhile toget mylunchMysystemrebooteditself 50xOutlookisn'tsyncingwellMy systemcrashed atthat exactmomentSomethingwas amisswith myemailIt'stoday?I wasn'tawareI was stuckin traffic…between mykitchen andmy deskToiletCubicle /ElevatorJamI didn't getthe invite!*inviteforwarded...always*Waschasing aWi-Fi signalaround NSOBOC'ing latebecause Iwas BOC'ddownI join when Iwantbecause mytime isvaluableWas Imeant tojoin thisone?I was sobusy workingat home thatI missed thisDistractedby LabtestingI amoutside /in-transitKid (orsomeone)is sickI had toteach mydog newtricksWas in amajorincidentcallI was updatingmy status to‘Running late’and it tooklonger thanexpected.I wasabducted bya rogueOutlookreminderCat sat onmy keyboardand wouldn’tmoveI stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmIt wassomeoneelse's faultthat I am lateI'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)I haven't hadthe chanceto look at mycalendar yetWas chasinga Wi-Fisignalaround thehouseLate withzeroapologywhatsoeverI am fullysick,*coughsinto Mic*I joinedthe wrongmeetingPreviousmeetingwentovertimeSix footlongpythonInvasionMeetinglinkwas oldSystemupdate as Iwas aboutto joinAn errorpopped upright when Iwant to joinTook awhile toget mylunchMysystemrebooteditself 50xOutlookisn'tsyncingwellMy systemcrashed atthat exactmomentSomethingwas amisswith myemailIt'stoday?I wasn'tawareI was stuckin traffic…between mykitchen andmy deskToiletCubicle /ElevatorJamI didn't getthe invite!*inviteforwarded...always*Waschasing aWi-Fi signalaround NSOBOC'ing latebecause Iwas BOC'ddownI join when Iwantbecause mytime isvaluableWas Imeant tojoin thisone?I was sobusy workingat home thatI missed thisDistractedby LabtestingI amoutside /in-transitKid (orsomeone)is sickI had toteach mydog newtricksWas in amajorincidentcallI was updatingmy status to‘Running late’and it tooklonger thanexpected.I wasabducted bya rogueOutlookreminderCat sat onmy keyboardand wouldn’tmoveI stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmIt wassomeoneelse's faultthat I am lateI'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)I haven't hadthe chanceto look at mycalendar yetWas chasinga Wi-Fisignalaround thehouseLate withzeroapologywhatsoeverI am fullysick,*coughsinto Mic*I joinedthe wrongmeetingPreviousmeetingwentovertimeSix footlongpythonInvasionMeetinglinkwas old

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