Social bingo: New in town

How to play

1. Pick a theme and a card size. Everyone gets a different random card.
2. Mingle: ask people the questions and write the name of a match in the square. Aim for a different person each time.
3. The first full row, column or diagonal shouts BINGO. Then swap the best stories.
4. Want more new faces? Open Meet & Mint, join an event alone and bring this card.

All 64 prompts

Every card is a random mix from this list, shown in the language you picked. Complete the sentence: Find someone who…

1. moved here in the last year
2. has found a favourite local cafe
3. knows a good place for lunch nearby
4. has got lost in the city and loved it
5. has a favourite park or green spot
6. uses public transport every day
7. can give directions in the local language
8. has made a friend in the neighbourhood
9. knows the best market in town
10. has learned a local word that surprised them
11. has explored a neighbourhood on foot
12. has a favourite viewpoint over the city
13. has joined a local club or group
14. knows a hidden gem most visitors miss
15. has tried a local dish for the first time
16. has moved to a new country more than once
17. has lived in this city for 5+ years
18. knows a great bakery
19. has a favourite street in the city
20. has visited a local museum
21. has taken a day trip from the city
22. owns a bike for getting around town
23. has a local tip for newcomers
24. has met a friendly neighbour
25. has found a great second-hand shop
26. has been to a local festival
27. has a favourite spot for sunsets
28. has learned to navigate the metro
29. can recommend a good bookshop
30. has found a favourite grocery shop
31. has explored the area by bike
32. has a go-to spot for coffee with a friend
33. knows a good place for live music
34. has tried a local sport
35. has a favourite local brand or product
36. has got a library card here
37. has gone hiking near the city
38. knows the best time to avoid crowds
39. has hosted friends from home
40. has a plant on their windowsill
41. has found a nice swimming spot
42. has taken a free walking tour
43. has been to a local market early
44. has learned a local custom they like
45. has a favourite local radio or playlist
46. knows a cosy corner for reading
47. has found a good gym, studio or climbing wall
48. has mastered the local recycling rules
49. has a favourite local dessert
50. has watched a sunset from a rooftop
51. has joined a language exchange
52. has a favourite spot for people-watching
53. knows where to find fresh bread
54. has tried a new hobby since arriving
55. has met someone from the same home country
56. has a favourite local podcast or show
57. has visited a castle, fort or old town
58. has cooked a local recipe
59. has made a playlist of songs from this city
60. knows a quiet spot to think
61. has a favourite local festival food
62. has taken a photo of a street they love
63. has picked up a local greeting
64. knows a place with a great view of the stars

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