“We’vealwaysdone itthis way.”CliquesformingTalking aboutpersonaldrama duringsession prepCoworkerblastingmusic withoutheadphones🎶Complainingaboutbreaks orlunch timeAwkwardoversharingPretending tomisunderstandinstructions onpurposeDramaticreactions tominortechnicalissues“Forgetful”coworkerwho neverfollowsthroughCoworkerborrowingsupplies &never returningthemSomeoneeats yourlunch fromthe fridgeRollingeyes at acolleague’squestionLast-minutecancellationmessRolling eyesor smirkingat teamfeedbackOverreactingtoconstructivefeedbackMakingsnidecommentsaboutworkloadCoworkeremailinginstead ofhaving a 2-minconversationSomeoneinterruptsconstantlyOverreactingto a minorschedulechangeCritiquing aclient’s familyinappropriatelyOveruseof emojisin workchat 🙃Two peoplearguing inthe hallway💥Whisperingsecrets inthe breakroomAwkwardsilence aftera snarkycommentMockingnew staffortraineesCoworkershows uplate tosessionSomeonesays:“That’s notmy job.”Gossipingaboutcoworkers’personal lifeoutside workComplainingabout officetemperatureorenvironmentMeetinghijacked byone persontalking thewhole timeMiscommunicationspiralBlaming others formiscommunicationsBoundaryblurrer:coworker asksoverly personalquestionsExcludingsomeonefrom groupemails orchatTeasing acoworkerabout theircoffee orlunch choiceSighingloudlywhen givenextra workAvoidingteammeetingsintentionallyCoworkeroversharespersonaldramaMaking funofcoworkers’handwritingor notes“I told youso” momentsafter amistakeDramaticsighs orgroans inmeetingsOverschedulingor double-bookingsessionsOverusingexclamationpoints inprofessionalemailsAwkwardboundarycrossingPhonegoes offduringsessionCoworkersdating orflirting atwork 😏Complainingaboutpaperworkor data entryComplainingabout minorschedulechangesUsingsarcasm infront of clientsor teammembersSharing toomuchpersonalinformationat lunchSomeonealways ontheir phoneduring work📱ForgettingworkplaceetiquetteRepeatinggossipmultiple timesto differentcoworkersSomeonecomplainsall dayClienthears staffgossiping😬Talkingover thesupervisorEye-rollOlympicsSarcasmmistaken forseriousness😏Whisperingduring apresentation“Devil’sadvocate”in everydiscussionPassive-aggressiveemailCoffee spillemergencyTaking acoworker’spreferredworkspaceEndless sideconversationsin a meetingCoworkertakes creditfor youridea 🏆Gossipabout asupervisorGossipingaboutsupervisors’decisionsTakingextendedcoffee orbathroombreaksDramaticstory-tellingabout pastclientsCoworkersays: “Iheard…”“Officesuppliesmysteriouslydisappear”✏️Someonemutteringunder theirbreath 😒Meetinggoes off-topic for20 min“Whispered”gossip thateveryonehearsPretendingto be busyto avoidtasks“We’vealwaysdone itthis way.”CliquesformingTalking aboutpersonaldrama duringsession prepCoworkerblastingmusic withoutheadphones🎶Complainingaboutbreaks orlunch timeAwkwardoversharingPretending tomisunderstandinstructions onpurposeDramaticreactions tominortechnicalissues“Forgetful”coworkerwho neverfollowsthroughCoworkerborrowingsupplies &never returningthemSomeoneeats yourlunch fromthe fridgeRollingeyes at acolleague’squestionLast-minutecancellationmessRolling eyesor smirkingat teamfeedbackOverreactingtoconstructivefeedbackMakingsnidecommentsaboutworkloadCoworkeremailinginstead ofhaving a 2-minconversationSomeoneinterruptsconstantlyOverreactingto a minorschedulechangeCritiquing aclient’s familyinappropriatelyOveruseof emojisin workchat 🙃Two peoplearguing inthe hallway💥Whisperingsecrets inthe breakroomAwkwardsilence aftera snarkycommentMockingnew staffortraineesCoworkershows uplate tosessionSomeonesays:“That’s notmy job.”Gossipingaboutcoworkers’personal lifeoutside workComplainingabout officetemperatureorenvironmentMeetinghijacked byone persontalking thewhole timeMiscommunicationspiralBlaming others formiscommunicationsBoundaryblurrer:coworker asksoverly personalquestionsExcludingsomeonefrom groupemails orchatTeasing acoworkerabout theircoffee orlunch choiceSighingloudlywhen givenextra workAvoidingteammeetingsintentionallyCoworkeroversharespersonaldramaMaking funofcoworkers’handwritingor notes“I told youso” momentsafter amistakeDramaticsighs orgroans inmeetingsOverschedulingor double-bookingsessionsOverusingexclamationpoints inprofessionalemailsAwkwardboundarycrossingPhonegoes offduringsessionCoworkersdating orflirting atwork 😏Complainingaboutpaperworkor data entryComplainingabout minorschedulechangesUsingsarcasm infront of clientsor teammembersSharing toomuchpersonalinformationat lunchSomeonealways ontheir phoneduring work📱ForgettingworkplaceetiquetteRepeatinggossipmultiple timesto differentcoworkersSomeonecomplainsall dayClienthears staffgossiping😬Talkingover thesupervisorEye-rollOlympicsSarcasmmistaken forseriousness😏Whisperingduring apresentation“Devil’sadvocate”in everydiscussionPassive-aggressiveemailCoffee spillemergencyTaking acoworker’spreferredworkspaceEndless sideconversationsin a meetingCoworkertakes creditfor youridea 🏆Gossipabout asupervisorGossipingaboutsupervisors’decisionsTakingextendedcoffee orbathroombreaksDramaticstory-tellingabout pastclientsCoworkersays: “Iheard…”“Officesuppliesmysteriouslydisappear”✏️Someonemutteringunder theirbreath 😒Meetinggoes off-topic for20 min“Whispered”gossip thateveryonehearsPretendingto be busyto avoidtasks

Workplace Drama Bingo - 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. “We’ve always done it this way.”
  2. Cliques forming
  3. Talking about personal drama during session prep
  4. Coworker blasting music without headphones 🎶
  5. Complaining about breaks or lunch time
  6. Awkward oversharing
  7. Pretending to misunderstand instructions on purpose
  8. Dramatic reactions to minor technical issues
  9. “Forgetful” coworker who never follows through
  10. Coworker borrowing supplies & never returning them
  11. Someone eats your lunch from the fridge
  12. Rolling eyes at a colleague’s question
  13. Last-minute cancellation mess
  14. Rolling eyes or smirking at team feedback
  15. Overreacting to constructive feedback
  16. Making snide comments about workload
  17. Coworker emailing instead of having a 2-min conversation
  18. Someone interrupts constantly
  19. Overreacting to a minor schedule change
  20. Critiquing a client’s family inappropriately
  21. Overuse of emojis in work chat 🙃
  22. Two people arguing in the hallway 💥
  23. Whispering secrets in the break room
  24. Awkward silence after a snarky comment
  25. Mocking new staff or trainees
  26. Coworker shows up late to session
  27. Someone says: “That’s not my job.”
  28. Gossiping about coworkers’ personal life outside work
  29. Complaining about office temperature or environment
  30. Meeting hijacked by one person talking the whole time
  31. Miscommunication spiral
  32. Blaming others for miscommunications
  33. Boundary blurrer: coworker asks overly personal questions
  34. Excluding someone from group emails or chat
  35. Teasing a coworker about their coffee or lunch choice
  36. Sighing loudly when given extra work
  37. Avoiding team meetings intentionally
  38. Coworker overshares personal drama
  39. Making fun of coworkers’ handwriting or notes
  40. “I told you so” moments after a mistake
  41. Dramatic sighs or groans in meetings
  42. Overscheduling or double-booking sessions
  43. Overusing exclamation points in professional emails
  44. Awkward boundary crossing
  45. Phone goes off during session
  46. Coworkers dating or flirting at work 😏
  47. Complaining about paperwork or data entry
  48. Complaining about minor schedule changes
  49. Using sarcasm in front of clients or team members
  50. Sharing too much personal information at lunch
  51. Someone always on their phone during work 📱
  52. Forgetting workplace etiquette
  53. Repeating gossip multiple times to different coworkers
  54. Someone complains all day
  55. Client hears staff gossiping 😬
  56. Talking over the supervisor
  57. Eye-roll Olympics
  58. Sarcasm mistaken for seriousness 😏
  59. Whispering during a presentation
  60. “Devil’s advocate” in every discussion
  61. Passive-aggressive email
  62. Coffee spill emergency
  63. Taking a coworker’s preferred workspace
  64. Endless side conversations in a meeting
  65. Coworker takes credit for your idea 🏆
  66. Gossip about a supervisor
  67. Gossiping about supervisors’ decisions
  68. Taking extended coffee or bathroom breaks
  69. Dramatic story-telling about past clients
  70. Coworker says: “I heard…”
  71. “Office supplies mysteriously disappear” ✏️
  72. Someone muttering under their breath 😒
  73. Meeting goes off-topic for 20 min
  74. “Whispered” gossip that everyone hears
  75. Pretending to be busy to avoid tasks