(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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…is vegetarian, vegan, or mostly plant-based
…has watched the Sydney Harbour New Year’s Eve fireworks in person
…has pulled an all-nighter to meet a deadline
…likes cooking or baking to relax
…has worked or studied through a whole Christmas–New Year period
…has celebrated New Year’s Eve at a beach before
…has gone camping or hiking over a Christmas / New Year break
…likes to write in cafés
…has visited New Zealand
…has hosted friends or family visiting them in Australia for the holidays
…has presented at a conference
…is travelling interstate during the Christmas–New Year break
…has once missed midnight on New Year’s Eve because they fell asleep 😆
…is planning a road trip over the summer
…uses LaTeX regularly
…enjoys board games or card games
…has supervision meetings at least once every two weeks
…uses reference managers like Zotero, EndNote or Mendeley
…enjoys dancing (any style, from club to ballet)
…is in their final year or close to submission
…prefers to work late at night
…has a favourite TV show, anime or drama they could talk about for 10 minutes
…has a Christmas tradition they keep every year
…has changed their research topic since starting
…loves reading fiction outside their field
…is in their first year of their PhD/HDR
…loves spicy food
…has done fieldwork or archival research
…is travelling overseas during the Christmas–New Year break
…prefers to work very early in the morning
…mostly works with data / experiments / coding
…is staying in Sydney for Christmas
…has ever cited a paper they didn’t fully read 🙈
…has a paper under review right now
…plays a musical instrument
…has a pet (or had one recently)
…drinks more than two coffees a day during busy periods
…has given a 3-minute thesis (3MT) or similar short talk
…speaks three or more languages
…prefers a quiet New Year at home to parties
…sings in a choir or loves karaoke
…has had a paper rejected and then later accepted somewhere else
…has visited Tasmania
…mostly works with texts / theory / philosophy
…regularly does a sport or physical activity (e.g. yoga, running, gym, badminton)
…has spent Christmas in two or more countries
…enjoys swimming / snorkelling / the beach
…has cried (or almost cried) because of reviewer comments or feedback
