Forgot toinformfinance abouta contractextensionOversleptand missedthe dailystand-upMissed ameetingbecause of atimezonemix-upPushedchangeswithoutbackupFound out mid-project thattwo key peoplewere both onvacationSent anescalationemail… to theperson youwere escalatingaboutForgot toinvitesomeoneimportant toa meetingBrokeproductionon aFridayPromised“small scopechange” for free— andregretted itforeverDiscoveredthat testdata went toproductionSent amessage tothe wrongSlackchannelDidn’tunderstand therequirementbut pretendedtoWrote“pubic”instead of“public” in anemailGave anunrealisticdeadline justto “keep theclient happy”Said “It willtake 5minutes” —and it took aweekForgot torenew acertificateor domainForgot to recordthe meeting —and realized itonly whensomeone askedfor the summaryRealized afterthe demo thatthe featurewasn’tdeployedDeleteddatabasetable “byaccident”Hiredsomeonewho quit ontheir first dayGave thewrong link toapresentationForgot to testthe app in non-Englishlanguages —and broke thelayout.Overpromisedin a client callBroke atable inthedatabaseDeletedimportantdocument“by accident”Sent awrongemail tothe clientShared aconfidentialfile bymistakeCookedduringDailystandupBroke thebuildminutesbefore demoJoined acall on muteand talkedfor a minuteForgot toinformfinance abouta contractextensionOversleptand missedthe dailystand-upMissed ameetingbecause of atimezonemix-upPushedchangeswithoutbackupFound out mid-project thattwo key peoplewere both onvacationSent anescalationemail… to theperson youwere escalatingaboutForgot toinvitesomeoneimportant toa meetingBrokeproductionon aFridayPromised“small scopechange” for free— andregretted itforeverDiscoveredthat testdata went toproductionSent amessage tothe wrongSlackchannelDidn’tunderstand therequirementbut pretendedtoWrote“pubic”instead of“public” in anemailGave anunrealisticdeadline justto “keep theclient happy”Said “It willtake 5minutes” —and it took aweekForgot torenew acertificateor domainForgot to recordthe meeting —and realized itonly whensomeone askedfor the summaryRealized afterthe demo thatthe featurewasn’tdeployedDeleteddatabasetable “byaccident”Hiredsomeonewho quit ontheir first dayGave thewrong link toapresentationForgot to testthe app in non-Englishlanguages —and broke thelayout.Overpromisedin a client callBroke atable inthedatabaseDeletedimportantdocument“by accident”Sent awrongemail tothe clientShared aconfidentialfile bymistakeCookedduringDailystandupBroke thebuildminutesbefore demoJoined acall on muteand talkedfor a minute

Find colleagues who actually experienced these situations and write their names in the boxes. The first one to get a full line (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) shout “I CONFESS!” - 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. Forgot to inform finance about a contract extension
  2. Overslept and missed the daily stand-up
  3. Missed a meeting because of a timezone mix-up
  4. Pushed changes without backup
  5. Found out mid-project that two key people were both on vacation
  6. Sent an escalation email… to the person you were escalating about
  7. Forgot to invite someone important to a meeting
  8. Broke production on a Friday
  9. Promised “small scope change” for free — and regretted it forever
  10. Discovered that test data went to production
  11. Sent a message to the wrong Slack channel
  12. Didn’t understand the requirement but pretended to
  13. Wrote “pubic” instead of “public” in an email
  14. Gave an unrealistic deadline just to “keep the client happy”
  15. Said “It will take 5 minutes” — and it took a week
  16. Forgot to renew a certificate or domain
  17. Forgot to record the meeting — and realized it only when someone asked for the summary
  18. Realized after the demo that the feature wasn’t deployed
  19. Deleted database table “by accident”
  20. Hired someone who quit on their first day
  21. Gave the wrong link to a presentation
  22. Forgot to test the app in non-English languages — and broke the layout.
  23. Overpromised in a client call
  24. Broke a table in the database
  25. Deleted important document “by accident”
  26. Sent a wrong email to the client
  27. Shared a confidential file by mistake
  28. Cooked during Daily standup
  29. Broke the build minutes before demo
  30. Joined a call on mute and talked for a minute