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Icebreaker
Human Bingo
Find the person who matches each square.
A grid of small facts, a room full of people and ten minutes of walking around asking wonderfully nosy questions.
Around a tablePartyWeddingHoliday houseCampsiteRestaurant
- Players
- 4–20
- Takes about
- 20 minutes
- Where
- Anywhere
- You'll need
- Paper & pen
How to play
- 1
Draw a three-by-three grid and fill each square with a small fact someone here might match.
- 2
Everyone gets ten minutes to find a different name for every square.
- 3
First to a full line shouts bingo.
- 4
Carry on for a full house if the room is having fun.
How it's scored
First to a full line wins — then play on for a full house.
What you need
A piece of paper and a pen each.
A taste of the cards
- Has been on a plane this year
- Can juggle
- Has a pet
8 cards in the deck — PlayMe deals them out as you play.
Tips for the host
- • Write the squares together first, so the facts are genuinely surprising.
- • One name per square keeps everyone meeting lots of people.
Everyone in? Let's play.
You'll get the rules, the cards, a timer and a scoreboard — no account needed.
Let's play