Bingo (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
Games
- Bingo (card game)Bingo (card game)Bingo is a card game named by analogy to the game bingo. The game is played with a bridge deck of 52 cards. The dealer gives each player X cards, which are held in the hand or placed face-down in front of the player. The dealer places Y cards face down in the center of the table...
- Bingo (Commonwealth), or Housie, a game using a printed ticket of 15 numbers on three lines; most commonly played in the UK, Australia and New Zealand
- Bingo (U.S.), a game using a printed ticket of randomly-generated 5x5 numbers; most commonly played in the USA and Canada
- Online bingoOnline bingoOnline bingo is the game of bingo played on the Internet. It is estimated that the global gross gaming yield of bingo was US$500 million in 2006, and it is forecasted to grow to $1,000 million by 2010....
, games played on the Internet - Bingo (Scrabble)Bingo (Scrabble)Bingo is a slang term used in Scrabble when a player uses all seven of their own letters in one play. This also applies to use 8 or 9 tiles in a turn of 9-tile scrabble. Any player who does this receives an extra 50 points on top of what the word would normally score...
, a term used in the game Scrabble in North America - Bing Bing! Bingo, a Super Famicom video game
Arts
Music- Bingo (Gucci Mane song)Bingo (Gucci Mane song)"Bingo" is a song recorded by American rapper, Gucci Mane, for his second studio album, The State vs. Radric Davis. The song features Soulja Boy Tell 'Em and Waka Flocka Flame, and it was released as the album's fourth single on January 12, 2010 and peaked at number 75 on the US R&B/Hip-Hop...
Gucci Mane Song - Bingo (song)Bingo (song)"Bingo", also known as "Bingo Was His Name-O" and "There Was a Farmer Who Had a Dog", is an English language children's song of obscure origin...
, a folk song about a dog - Bingo, a song by the English band CatchCatch (band)Catch, famous for the 1990s pop song "Bingo", were an indie-pop group consisting of Toby Slater , Wayne Murray and Ben Etchells...
- Bingo (album)Bingo (album)Bingo is the first solo album of the German singer Bela B., released in 2006.The song "Lee Hazlewood & das erste Lied des Tages" is also featured on the Lee Hazlewood album, Cake or Death as "The First Song of the Day".-Track listing:...
, a solo album by Bela B., a member of the German band Die Ärzte - Bingo!Bingo!Bingo! is an album by the Steve Miller Band released on June 15, 2010.The album is the first studio release by the band since 1993's Wide River. It was recorded alongside a second album which was released 10 months later. The album is dedicated in memory of Norton Buffalo, who died on October 30,...
, an album by the Steve Miller Band - BingoboysBingoboysBingoboys are a dance music trio from Vienna consisting of DJs Klaus Biedermann, Paul Pfab and Helmut Wolfgruber.They had two chart entries on the U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in 1991. Their debut single, "How to Dance", featuring Princessa, hit #1 on the dance chart and climbed to #25...
, a dance music trio - Bingo! (AKB48 song)Bingo! (AKB48 song)-Charts:-Reported sales:...
, a J-pop song by Japanese idol AKB48
Film
- Bingo (film)Bingo (film)Bingo is a 1991 American family comedy film, released by TriStar Pictures.Bingo, a runaway circus dog saves the life of Chuckie , a young boy who is somewhat an outcast within his family. The two quickly become best friends - skateboarding, playing pinball, and doing math homework together...
, a 1991 film about a dog - Bingo (short film)Bingo (short film)Bingo is a 1998 computer-animated short film directed by Chris Landreth. The short is based on the stage play Disregard This Play by the theater troupe The Neo Futurists. It uses surrealistic imagery and dialogue to tell the story of an ordinary man who is surrounded by characters who insist that...
, a 1998 computer animated short film
Stage
- Bingo (play)Bingo (play)Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death is a 1973 play by English Marxist playwright Edward Bond. It depicts an aging William Shakespeare at his Warwickshire home in 1615 and 1616, suffering pangs of conscience in part because he signed a contract which protected his landholdings, on the condition that...
, by Edward Bond, about the last days of William Shakespeare
Literature
- Bingo Brown, the preteen protagonist of four novels by Betsy Byars, known as That Wilkin BoyThat Wilkin BoyThis article is about a spinoff series of Archie Comics.That Wilkin Boy is a comic book series about a teenage boy, Bingo Wilkin, who lives in Midville, next door to his girlfriend, Samantha Smythe...
- Bingo LittleBingo LittleRichard P. "Bingo" Little is a recurring fictional character from the Drones and the Jeeves stories of British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse, being a friend of Jeeves's master Bertie Wooster and a member of the Drones Club.-Overview:...
, a character in a number of books by comic author P. G. Wodehouse
Places
- Bingo, Burkina Faso (disambiguation), a department and two towns in the African country Burkina Faso
- Bingo ProvinceBingo Provincewas a province of Japan on the Inland Sea side of western Honshū, comprising what is today the eastern part of Hiroshima Prefecture. It was sometimes called , with Bizen and Bitchu Provinces. Bingo bordered Bitchū, Hōki, Izumo, Iwami, and Aki Provinces....
, an old province of Japan - Binghamton, New YorkBinghamton, New YorkBinghamton is a city in the Southern Tier of New York in the United States. It is near the Pennsylvania border, in a bowl-shaped valley at the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers...
, colloquial
Other uses
- Bingo wingsBingo wingsThe anthropometry of the upper arm is a set of measurements of the shape of the upper arms. Large, saggy flaps of skin under the arm are colloquially known as bingo wings, after the phrase was popularised by the comedy television program Bo' Selecta!.The principal anthropometry measures are the...
, slang for an anatomical feature - BINGO, short for Business-oriented International NGO, or Big International NGO
See also
- Bovine bingo
- Buzzword bingoBuzzword bingoBuzzword bingo is a bingo-style game where participants prepare bingo cards with buzzwords and tick them off when they are uttered during an event, such as a meeting or speech...
- KenoKenoKeno is a lottery or bingo gambling game often played at modern casinos, and is also offered as a game in some state lotteries. A traditional live casino keno game uses a circular glass enclosure called a "bubble" containing 80 balls which determine the ball draw result. Each ball is imprinted...
, a bingo-like gambling game