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I was tempted to do something Florence-themed (maybe tomorrow), but for today let’s return to a popular category that has actually helped me some on Learned League. Swimming pools and naked men are common themes for what British artist? A … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: Art
Welcome to the Weekly Games Thread #2! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what games are you most looking forward to between now and the end of 2018? Please also join … Continue reading The Weekly Games Thread #2 Anticipates Autumn
This is the quarterfinals for the Early Years generation of video games, covering pre-85 games including the Atari 2600, Intellivision, ColecoVision. Please vote for one game in each pairing. The most upvoted games will continue to the semifinals. The most … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Early Years – Quarterfinals
This is a new game of sorts Pick anything, Music Group, Author, Movie Director, etc. and list 3 things in a row about it that is extraordinary. (see definition #3) For example, the band Yes had a Hat Trick with … Continue reading Hat Trick Fun Time
It’s been a while, so my definition of “current” for this one will be a bit generous. Florence is the first major hurricane of the 2018 season, but it is the sixth named storm overall. Name any one of the … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: Current Events
As I was putting this together I noticed that the majority of the games coming out this week were not on the 11th and I was like, “What is that all abo…ohhhhhhhhh, right, 9/11”. It looks like the only game … Continue reading New Game Releases 09/11/18 – 09/17/18
This is the round of 32 for the Early Years generation of video games, covering pre-85 games including the Atari 2600, Intellivision, ColecoVision. Please vote for one game in each pairing. The most upvoted games will continue to the Round … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Early Years – Round Two
No more apologies. We’re all just going to have to accept that I’m only going to do these when I have time. But I have time today. Thanks, Hurricane Florence. FWIW: On my personal blog, this is episode #144 of … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: Gross Trivia
The “Red Wolf” had long devastated the country. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous. Blood was its Avatar and its seal –the redness and the horror of blood. There were sharp pains, and sudden dizziness, and … Continue reading Werewolves 71: The Masque of the Red Wolf – Day One
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: Many games pull their inspiration from movies and TV. Is there a show or movie you feel would like to see referenced? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Is Just like the Movies
This is the round of 64 for the Early Years generation of video games, covering pre-85 games including the Atari 2600, Intellivision, ColecoVision. Please vote for one game in each pairing. The most upvoted games will continue to the Round … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Early Years – Round One
This is the elimination round for the Early Years generation of video games, covering pre-85 games including the Atari 2600, Intellivision, ColecoVision. In this round, games have been arranged into groups of six. You can vote for as many games in … Continue reading Best Video Games Tournament – Early Years – Elimination Round
Now for some actual September GIFs. Not like that fake September that nearly got me fired. 1- Post a SFW GIF 2- Identify the source 3- ??? 4- Profit Continue reading Identify This Gif
Hey folks! It’s been a while since we’ve done this, so let’s do it again! The game is simple! Post a few lines of lyrics and let others try to guess who performed the song! Rules: Use a picture or … Continue reading Name That Band! (By this Frinkiac)
Welcome back to Franchise Festival, where we explore and discuss noteworthy franchises from the last several decades of gaming history. Older entries can be found here. This week we’ll be digging through the war plans of Wolfenstein. This article involved quite a … Continue reading Franchise Festival #28: Wolfenstein
Welcome back to the weekly D&D and Tabletop RPG thread! Here’s a place where we can talk about Dungeons & Dragons or any other nerdy table-top RPGs that you might be into. Tell us about the games you’re playing, speculate … Continue reading AvocaD&D and Tabletop RPG Thread: Curse of Strahd Campaign Journal, Week 8
Welcome back to So You Think You Can Think, the puzzle game show that isn’t a show and has no prizes so it’s basically just a puzzle. Time to go over the answers from last week. Pass your papers to … Continue reading So You Think You Can Think: Puzzle #5
Welcome to Thursday, everybody! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite video game economy? From bartering monster skins to farming gil, from loot boxes to microtransactions, there are … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Wonders What You’re Buying, Stranger
Time for another game of Werewolf! Like some of my past games, there will be a vote for which theme we have. Please include which theme(s) you’d prefer when you sign up. Once all the signups are in, the top … Continue reading Werewolves 71: Signup/Vote
Enter stage right, THE WORST PERSON. CLAUDIO My girlfriend SUCKS, I’m gonna be such an ASSHOLE about it. Enter Sir Belch, with a sword. BELCH Foul villain! I am here to duel you! And just generally make this play better! … Continue reading Werewolves LXX: Much Ado About Werewolves – Day Six
Welcome to the *CG thread, where we talk all manner of Card Games – Collectible, Trading, Living, and otherwise! Feel free to chat amongst yourselves about the card games you’re playing or anything card game-related that strikes your fancy. Ok … Continue reading The Collectible Card Game Thread – Travelling with Cards
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