Scope Creep(Commentssuggestadding 3 newfeatures)TheNecromancer(Someoneargues to keepa dead ticketalive)Cryptographer(Uses anacronymnobodyunderstands)Déjà Vu (It isa duplicateof anotherticket)It’s a Feature (Bugreclassified as aStory/Improvement)WrongNeighborhood(Belongs to acompletelydifferentteam)Hot Potato(Assigneechanged backand forth morethan 3 times)Typo King(Obviousspellingmistake inthe Title)The Loner(Ticket has 0commentsand 0attachments)Ghost of thePast(Assignee leftthe companylong ago)YOLO Delete(Deleted inunder 10secondswithout debate)JurassicPark(Createdmore than 3years ago)CaptainObvious(Title andDescriptionare identical)The Void(Descriptionis completelyempty)PandemicEra (Ticketcreated in2020/2021)CommentGraveyard(Last commentwas over ayear ago)"Let's ParkIt" (Teamdecides tomove it to a"Future" list)Works on MyMachine(Closing as"CannotReproduce")CollectiveAmnesia(Nobody knowswhat the ticketmeans)WishfulThinking(Priority:Highest, butignored foryears)The Novelist(Descriptionis a wall oftext > 500words)Already Done(Featureexists in prod,but ticket isOpen)ScreenshotsOnly (No textdescription,just animage)BrokenEvidence(Attached linkor screenshotis 404)The Zombie(Status: "InProgress" for> 6 months)Scope Creep(Commentssuggestadding 3 newfeatures)TheNecromancer(Someoneargues to keepa dead ticketalive)Cryptographer(Uses anacronymnobodyunderstands)Déjà Vu (It isa duplicateof anotherticket)It’s a Feature (Bugreclassified as aStory/Improvement)WrongNeighborhood(Belongs to acompletelydifferentteam)Hot Potato(Assigneechanged backand forth morethan 3 times)Typo King(Obviousspellingmistake inthe Title)The Loner(Ticket has 0commentsand 0attachments)Ghost of thePast(Assignee leftthe companylong ago)YOLO Delete(Deleted inunder 10secondswithout debate)JurassicPark(Createdmore than 3years ago)CaptainObvious(Title andDescriptionare identical)The Void(Descriptionis completelyempty)PandemicEra (Ticketcreated in2020/2021)CommentGraveyard(Last commentwas over ayear ago)"Let's ParkIt" (Teamdecides tomove it to a"Future" list)Works on MyMachine(Closing as"CannotReproduce")CollectiveAmnesia(Nobody knowswhat the ticketmeans)WishfulThinking(Priority:Highest, butignored foryears)The Novelist(Descriptionis a wall oftext > 500words)Already Done(Featureexists in prod,but ticket isOpen)ScreenshotsOnly (No textdescription,just animage)BrokenEvidence(Attached linkor screenshotis 404)The Zombie(Status: "InProgress" for> 6 months)

Synthetic Core Backlog 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. Scope Creep (Comments suggest adding 3 new features)
  2. The Necromancer (Someone argues to keep a dead ticket alive)
  3. Cryptographer (Uses an acronym nobody understands)
  4. Déjà Vu (It is a duplicate of another ticket)
  5. It’s a Feature (Bug reclassified as a Story/Improvement)
  6. Wrong Neighborhood (Belongs to a completely different team)
  7. Hot Potato (Assignee changed back and forth more than 3 times)
  8. Typo King (Obvious spelling mistake in the Title)
  9. The Loner (Ticket has 0 comments and 0 attachments)
  10. Ghost of the Past (Assignee left the company long ago)
  11. YOLO Delete (Deleted in under 10 seconds without debate)
  12. Jurassic Park (Created more than 3 years ago)
  13. Captain Obvious (Title and Description are identical)
  14. The Void (Description is completely empty)
  15. Pandemic Era (Ticket created in 2020/2021)
  16. Comment Graveyard (Last comment was over a year ago)
  17. "Let's Park It" (Team decides to move it to a "Future" list)
  18. Works on My Machine (Closing as "Cannot Reproduce")
  19. Collective Amnesia (Nobody knows what the ticket means)
  20. Wishful Thinking (Priority: Highest, but ignored for years)
  21. The Novelist (Description is a wall of text > 500 words)
  22. Already Done (Feature exists in prod, but ticket is Open)
  23. Screenshots Only (No text description, just an image)
  24. Broken Evidence (Attached link or screenshot is 404)
  25. The Zombie (Status: "In Progress" for > 6 months)