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Don’t just sit there during the State of the Union address. Play ‘Presidential Bingo.’

Erica Smith of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch has once again armed us with a game of Presidential Bingo to play during Wednesday’s State of the Union address.

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It’s easy to play. Go here to get your own card. Erica’s site will automatically randomize the spaces.

During the state of Missouri’s own State of the State address last week, Erica and Brian Williamson produced a ‘pop-up video’ version of the speech.

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A nice touch: A rolling count of how the governor pronounced the name of his state:

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View the speech here. Read here how Erica and Brian pulled it off.

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4 Responses to “Don’t just sit there during the State of the Union address. Play ‘Presidential Bingo.’”

  1. Steve Cavendish Says:
    January 26th, 2010 at 12:47 pm

    Thank God somebody is making the news fun.

    I’m just glad that when the President mentions the 100,000+ dead in Haiti, I’ll have a chance to win a game.

  2. Mike Higdon Says:
    January 26th, 2010 at 12:57 pm

    Mine didn’t print out right :( No grid.

  3. Erica Smith Says:
    January 26th, 2010 at 11:33 pm

    Oops! Sorry about that, Mike. It should be fixed now.

    Thanks for the mention, Charles!

  4. Jon Kleinow Says:
    January 27th, 2010 at 12:13 pm

    Man, Jay Nixon’s put on some pounds since I lived in St. Louis. Of course, so have I.

 

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