Cat sat onmy keyboardand wouldn’tmoveI amoutside /in-transitDistractedby LabtestingI'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)It'stoday?Took awhile toget mylunchWaschasing aWi-Fi signalaround NSOPreviousmeetingwentovertimeI am fullysick,*coughsinto Mic*I wasn'tawareSomethingwas amisswith myemailMy systemcrashed atthat exactmomentI joinedthe wrongmeetingI didn't getthe invite!*inviteforwarded...always*Was chasinga Wi-Fisignalaround thehouseKid (orsomeone)is sickI was stuckin traffic…between mykitchen andmy deskI haven't hadthe chanceto look at mycalendar yetMeetinglinkwas oldAn errorpopped upright when Iwant to joinI was sobusy workingat home thatI missed thisSix footlongpythonInvasionIt wassomeoneelse's faultthat I am lateI had toteach mydog newtricksBOC'ing latebecause Iwas BOC'ddownI stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmWas Imeant tojoin thisone?I wasabducted bya rogueOutlookreminderMysystemrebooteditself 50xI join when Iwantbecause mytime isvaluableSystemupdate as Iwas aboutto joinLate withzeroapologywhatsoeverWas in amajorincidentcallI was updatingmy status to‘Running late’and it tooklonger thanexpected.ToiletCubicle /ElevatorJamOutlookisn'tsyncingwellCat sat onmy keyboardand wouldn’tmoveI amoutside /in-transitDistractedby LabtestingI'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)It'stoday?Took awhile toget mylunchWaschasing aWi-Fi signalaround NSOPreviousmeetingwentovertimeI am fullysick,*coughsinto Mic*I wasn'tawareSomethingwas amisswith myemailMy systemcrashed atthat exactmomentI joinedthe wrongmeetingI didn't getthe invite!*inviteforwarded...always*Was chasinga Wi-Fisignalaround thehouseKid (orsomeone)is sickI was stuckin traffic…between mykitchen andmy deskI haven't hadthe chanceto look at mycalendar yetMeetinglinkwas oldAn errorpopped upright when Iwant to joinI was sobusy workingat home thatI missed thisSix footlongpythonInvasionIt wassomeoneelse's faultthat I am lateI had toteach mydog newtricksBOC'ing latebecause Iwas BOC'ddownI stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmWas Imeant tojoin thisone?I wasabducted bya rogueOutlookreminderMysystemrebooteditself 50xI join when Iwantbecause mytime isvaluableSystemupdate as Iwas aboutto joinLate withzeroapologywhatsoeverWas in amajorincidentcallI was updatingmy status to‘Running late’and it tooklonger thanexpected.ToiletCubicle /ElevatorJamOutlookisn'tsyncingwell

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