Visit Museum Collection Visit Bingo and print one copy of this game card for each player, refreshing the page before each print, or have the players print their own bingo cards. These instructions will not be printed. You can also select an embeddable card only version of the game or a multiple card version of the game when playing on line, or with a smart phone.
Click/Mark each block when you see or hear these words and phrases. When you get five blocks horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, stand up and shout "NATURE PAPER!!!". Or play as a drinking game and for every block you mark off, take a sip, and finish your drink each time you get five blocks in a row.
| #!*%$ ichnotype | Museum staff wants co-authorship on any paper you publish | Scary-looking latex mold of specimen in drawer | Fossil suddenly inaccessible when they find out who your collaborators are | On loan to researcher who has been deceased for 25 years |
| Theropod bone misidentified as fish cranial element | Fossil in curator's office | Holotype missing | Cigar box housing microfossils | Green cyanoacrylate glue |
| Gel capsule congealed around microfossil | Drawer falls out of cabinet when you pull it out | MUSEUM COLLECTION VISIT BINGO (free square) | Fossil repaired with Elmer's glue | Uncatalogued material |
| Overprepped fossil | Fossil breaks when you touch it | Part of holotype still unprepared | Museum wants copyright on any photos you take | Accidentally break a holotype |
| Fossil away on tour | Fossil located in collection only after they find out who your graduate advisor was | In display case and inaccessible | Radioactive fossil | Tray of paratypes |