Episode 186: 2013 Holiday Party - Muffin Cups
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Release Date: Dec. 23, 2013 Running Time: 164 min. Listen Now: Download: Subscribe via iTunes: See sidebar for other subscription options |
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Seasons Spielings! Eight guests/inmates from around the world join us in the padded cell to celebrate the holidays. Round-table discussions, Sommelier challenges, Swedish rhymes, bad jokes, and a visit from Lyle Otterbein fill this virtual party with good cheer.
Guests: Stephen Buonocore (Stronghold Games - New Jersey), JP Decosse (The Board Room Game Cafe - Halifax, Nova Scotia), Greggory Delman (Lima, OH), Ezra Denney, (Alameda, CA), Daniel Jensen (Linkoping, Sweden), John Knoerzer (Chicago, IL), Doug Richardson (Gresham, OR), Mark Smalley (Indianapolis, IN).
Complete Show Notes continue after the break.
Cast of Characters
Stephen Buonocore - Stronghold Games
Jon Paul DeCosse - The Board Room Cafe
Greggory Delman - Lima, OH
Ezra Denney - Alameda, CA
Daniel Jensen - Linkoping, Sweden
John Knoerzer - Chicago, IL
Doug Richardson - Gresham, OR
Mark Smalley - Indianapolis, IN
Lyle Otterbein - Gas City, IN
Favorite Games (of the moment)
Games for Santa
Elf Curling
Beverages Link
Le Fin du Monde (beer)
Casa Noble Anejo (tequila)
Maker's Mark (bourbon)
Woodford Reserve Spiced Dark Cherry Bitters
Brooklyn Brewery Dark Chocolate Stout
3% Milk
Water (boring!)
Games as Toys
Games That Feel Like The Holidays
Naked Twister (don't ask)
Games for Aldie Link
War of the Ring Collector's Edition
Francie's Jokes
What do snowmen eat for breakfast?
Where do snowmen keep their money?
What do you get if you eat a box of xmas decorations?
What did one snowman say to the other?
Best Books We Read/Listened To In 2013
The Moral Landscape - by Sam Harris | Link
Thunderstruck - by Erik Larson | Link
Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes - by Daniel Everett | Link
The Season - William Goldman | Link
It's Not About the Coffee - Howard Behar | Link
Brain Trust - Garth Sundem | Link
Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card | Link
Heart of the Order - Tony Ardizzone | Link
The Emperor's Soul - Brandon Sanderson | Link
Sailing to Sarantium - Guy Gavriel Kay | Link
The Grimnoir Chronicles - Larry Correia | Link
How to Speak Zombie - Steve Mockus | Link
Lyle Otterbein Link
Swedish Rhymes (Julklappsrim) Link
Games To Play in Public at a Cafe
Games in Class (Semester Projects)
Game Related Gifts for Gamers
Music
Music credits include:
Sleigh Ride by Jaymz Bee & The Royal Jelly Orchestra | the album
The Little Drummer Boy by Jaymz Bee & The Royal Jelly Orchestra | the album
Let It Snow! by Jaymz Bee & The Royal Jelly Orchestra | the album
Errata
I'm sure there are some goofs in there somewhere. Let us know if (when?) you find one!
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