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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.
| Sharpie writing on fossil | Scary-looking latex mold of specimen in drawer | Accidentally locked out of collection after going to the restroom | Fossil located in collection only after they find out who your graduate advisor was | Holotype missing |
| On loan to researcher who has been deceased for 25 years | Plaster panel mount | Fossil suddenly inaccessible when they find out who your collaborators are | Locality data covers a three-state area | Accidentally drop a whole drawer |
| Tray of non-diagnostic bone shards lovingly numbered and cradled in archival foam | Fossil repaired with Elmer's glue | MUSEUM COLLECTION VISIT BINGO (free square) | Fossil not in collection, no loan tag | In display case and inaccessible |
| Overprepped fossil | Specimen in pieces on bottom of specimen tray because it was glued with archival consolidants | #!*%$ ichnotype | Museum wants copyright on any photos you take | Holotype on loan |
| Radioactive fossil | Uncatalogued material | In display case and inaccessible until they find out who your graduate advisor was | Fossil in curator's office | Cigar box housing microfossils |
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