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Perhaps a little less current than usual since I haven’t done one in a while. Four time Wimbledon winner Novak Djokovic is a citizen of what country? 17 people died when a duck boat sank on Table Rock Lake, located … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: Current Events
Welcome, welcome! I am so delighted to have you all visiting us in St. Mary Mead. I assume you have all been invited the same way I was – a lovely telegram from Mr. Ulyssess Norbert Owen. I have to … Continue reading Werewolf 67 Signups: A Murder is Announced
UPDATE: WarioWare Gold only releases in Europe and Australia this week. It will be out in North America on August 3rd. Big ups to Demyx for pointing this out! We’re about half way through the Summer and we’ve hit a … Continue reading New Game Releases 07/24/18
Fungus is literally the first thing that popped into my head when I sat down and asked myself what my topic today should be. The screenshot below was taken in Zangarmarsh, a locale in what popular online game? Reindeer moss … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: Fungus
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What game developers are you always excited to see working on a project? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Waits for the Credits
The Nollopian po-po strolled the streets, intent on trappin’ Loialists. “Ophiser! There is one here,” she heard emanatin’ in a lane to her east. She sprinted in, determined. And made her pholloin’ appearanse in the dirt the dead denominate home. … Continue reading Lupines 66: Ella Minno Pea, Period 6
Which gif? Gif with the power. The power of voodoo, who do? You do….post a gif. (Always a good idea rewatching Labyrinth) Anyway, post, identify, ????, Profit Continue reading Identify This Gif
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 using the boost to chase down the history of Star … Continue reading Franchise Festival #21: Star Fox
Sometimes figuring out the next category to do is easy. What Canadian actress just received her 3rd Emmy nomination for her roles as Sarah Manning and several of her sestras? In a series of children’s novels by Beverly Cleary, Ramona … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: Sisters
Pharmer Don’t Ponder It, Not-Pup headed out in the morn to tend her onion plants, and a surprise popped up. Her hoe had hit a dead person. Hoho laid on the dirt, a pistol hole in the head. “How could … Continue reading Lupines 66: Ella Minno Pea, Diurn 5
Here’s our weekly AvocaD&D update. Feel free to also use the comments to talk about your own games, or anything else to do with D&D or other tabletop RPGs. In an effort to generate some discussion (and totally not to … Continue reading AvocaD&D Campaign Journal: Lost Mines Finale
I’ve been watching the recently burnt off episodes of the sitcom Me, Myself, and I and particularly enjoying how it handles the relationship between brothers Alex and Justin, so here’s a round on brothers. Dmitri, Ivan, and Alexei are the … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: Brothers
Happy Thursday, Avocadoans. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? With regard to the bonus prompt, what is your favorite introductory area or tutorial sequence? Also, please join us tomorrow in Franchise Festival as we … Continue reading The Weekly Games Thread #2 Is Learning To Play The Game
This was a triumph. I’m making a note here, HUGE SUCCESS. It’s hard to overstate my satisfaction, because the winner of the first Avocado video game character is GLaDOS! We were going to celebrate with cake, but… you know. Instead, you’ve … Continue reading Best Video Game Character Tournament Final Result
Video Game Science is back! An Avocado Let’s Play video series! And is even more hastily put together than ever! But now I do some drawing whenever I die to make it more interesting and to, well, do some drawing, … Continue reading Video Game Science: Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Plasa Hemenes strolled into town, her lined epidermis and her tired mind soothed with the pleasant sea wind. Was she, indeed, immortal? Turns out, no. The animal trap she stepped in snapped around her shin and held her still while … Continue reading Werelupine 66: Ella Minnow Pea, Diurn 4
128 entered and only two remain. A showdown between two of gaming’s classic female antagonists. Will Carmen Sandiego steal the whole tournament? Or will GLaDOS take the cake? Tournament Statistics: The characters who received the most votes in any match … Continue reading Best Video Game Character Tournament, Finals
Couldn’t make it to Comic-Con this week? Don’t worry, you’ll have plenty of games to keep your mind off all those autographs you could be getting. Adventure Time: Pirates of The Enchiridion (PC/PS4/Switch/Xbox One) When was the last time … Continue reading New Game Releases 07/17/18
It’s been a while. Sorry about that. I was out of town, plus we’re between Learned League seasons so I’m a little less motivated to write trivia right now. Which kind of stinks, since I have to do 40+ questions … Continue reading Shoeless Trivia: Cartoons
128 entered and only four remain. Results from Round Five: The characters who received the most votes overall was Link, who perhaps faced the weakest competition in Bowser. Unsurprisingly, Bowser was the character who received the least votes. The advancing character … Continue reading Best Video Game Character Tournament, Semifinals
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What video game character has the best name? What’s the dumbest? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Has a Name
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