Late withzeroapologywhatsoeverMy systemcrashed atthat exactmomentKid (orsomeone)is sickAn errorpopped upright when Iwant to joinI had toteach mydog newtricksWaschasing aWi-Fi signalaround NSOToiletCubicle /ElevatorJamMysystemrebooteditself 50xOutlookisn'tsyncingwellI wasabducted bya rogueOutlookreminderWas chasinga Wi-Fisignalaround thehouseI join when Iwantbecause mytime isvaluableI was sobusy workingat home thatI missed thisI'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)I amoutside /in-transitBOC'ing latebecause Iwas BOC'ddownI am fullysick,*coughsinto Mic*Was Imeant tojoin thisone?Took awhile toget mylunchI stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmI wasn'tawareSystemupdate as Iwas aboutto joinSomethingwas amisswith myemailI was updatingmy status to‘Running late’and it tooklonger thanexpected.I was stuckin traffic…between mykitchen andmy deskI didn't getthe invite!*inviteforwarded...always*Six footlongpythonInvasionCat sat onmy keyboardand wouldn’tmoveMeetinglinkwas oldDistractedby LabtestingI joinedthe wrongmeetingI haven't hadthe chanceto look at mycalendar yetPreviousmeetingwentovertimeWas in amajorincidentcallIt'stoday?It wassomeoneelse's faultthat I am lateLate withzeroapologywhatsoeverMy systemcrashed atthat exactmomentKid (orsomeone)is sickAn errorpopped upright when Iwant to joinI had toteach mydog newtricksWaschasing aWi-Fi signalaround NSOToiletCubicle /ElevatorJamMysystemrebooteditself 50xOutlookisn'tsyncingwellI wasabducted bya rogueOutlookreminderWas chasinga Wi-Fisignalaround thehouseI join when Iwantbecause mytime isvaluableI was sobusy workingat home thatI missed thisI'm busydoing ___(insert otherproject)I amoutside /in-transitBOC'ing latebecause Iwas BOC'ddownI am fullysick,*coughsinto Mic*Was Imeant tojoin thisone?Took awhile toget mylunchI stayed atthe officeuntil 9pmI wasn'tawareSystemupdate as Iwas aboutto joinSomethingwas amisswith myemailI was updatingmy status to‘Running late’and it tooklonger thanexpected.I was stuckin traffic…between mykitchen andmy deskI didn't getthe invite!*inviteforwarded...always*Six footlongpythonInvasionCat sat onmy keyboardand wouldn’tmoveMeetinglinkwas oldDistractedby LabtestingI joinedthe wrongmeetingI haven't hadthe chanceto look at mycalendar yetPreviousmeetingwentovertimeWas in amajorincidentcallIt'stoday?It wassomeoneelse's faultthat I am late

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