TheDesertSun.com – Maggie Downs
The woman licked her lips and fingered the tiny ball.
“If you want to date Michael Jackson, you must,” she hollered.
“B-14!” screamed the crowd in response.
Subsequent numbers received the same treatment.
“Wish I would’ve had a …”
“B-8!”
“Not malignant but …”
“B-9!”
This isn’t your granny’s bingo.
More like your trannie’s.
This is drag queen bingo – held every other Monday at Hamburger Mary’s in Palm Springs – which takes the boring, blue-haired version of the game and gives it a wig and a fresh coat of lipstick.
“What’s the name of the game?” yelled Bridgette of Madison County, the drag queen caller for the evening.