I calledsomeone bythe wrongname.I had mymicrophonemuted whiletalking for awhile.I forgotsomeone’sname rightafter theytold me.I shared astoryeveryone hadalready heardfrom me.I walked in thewrongdirection, thenpretended Imeant to.I said “you too”at the wrongmoment (e.gwhen someonesaid “enjoy yourmeal”).I blushedin front ofothers.I sent amessage tothe wrongperson orgroup.I waved atsomeonewho wasn’twaving atme.I madeawkwardeye contactfor too long.I walked intoa room andimmediatelyforgot why Icame.I spilleda drink ata party.Imisunderstooda joke.I hiccupeduncontrollablyat the wrongtime.My phonerangduring ameeting.Ioverexplainedsomething thatdidn’t needexplaining.I couldn’t findthe “sharescreen” buttonwhile everyonewaited.I trippedinpublic.I startedspeaking andthencompletelylost my point.I answered tooquickly andrealized I didn’tunderstand thequestion.I startedstutteringbecause Iwasnervous.My stomachgrowledloudly in aquiet room.I laughedat thewrongmoment.I saidsomethingthat led to anawkwardsilence.I calledsomeone bythe wrongname.I had mymicrophonemuted whiletalking for awhile.I forgotsomeone’sname rightafter theytold me.I shared astoryeveryone hadalready heardfrom me.I walked in thewrongdirection, thenpretended Imeant to.I said “you too”at the wrongmoment (e.gwhen someonesaid “enjoy yourmeal”).I blushedin front ofothers.I sent amessage tothe wrongperson orgroup.I waved atsomeonewho wasn’twaving atme.I madeawkwardeye contactfor too long.I walked intoa room andimmediatelyforgot why Icame.I spilleda drink ata party.Imisunderstooda joke.I hiccupeduncontrollablyat the wrongtime.My phonerangduring ameeting.Ioverexplainedsomething thatdidn’t needexplaining.I couldn’t findthe “sharescreen” buttonwhile everyonewaited.I trippedinpublic.I startedspeaking andthencompletelylost my point.I answered tooquickly andrealized I didn’tunderstand thequestion.I startedstutteringbecause Iwasnervous.My stomachgrowledloudly in aquiet room.I laughedat thewrongmoment.I saidsomethingthat led to anawkwardsilence.

HOW TO TAME SHAME - 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. I called someone by the wrong name.
  2. I had my microphone muted while talking for a while.
  3. I forgot someone’s name right after they told me.
  4. I shared a story everyone had already heard from me.
  5. I walked in the wrong direction, then pretended I meant to.
  6. I said “you too” at the wrong moment (e.g when someone said “enjoy your meal”).
  7. I blushed in front of others.
  8. I sent a message to the wrong person or group.
  9. I waved at someone who wasn’t waving at me.
  10. I made awkward eye contact for too long.
  11. I walked into a room and immediately forgot why I came.
  12. I spilled a drink at a party.
  13. I misunderstood a joke.
  14. I hiccuped uncontrollably at the wrong time.
  15. My phone rang during a meeting.
  16. I overexplained something that didn’t need explaining.
  17. I couldn’t find the “share screen” button while everyone waited.
  18. I tripped in public.
  19. I started speaking and then completely lost my point.
  20. I answered too quickly and realized I didn’t understand the question.
  21. I started stuttering because I was nervous.
  22. My stomach growled loudly in a quiet room.
  23. I laughed at the wrong moment.
  24. I said something that led to an awkward silence.