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

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