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was a movie released in 2011 staring Matt Damon and Scarlett Johannson. Damon's character buys a zoo and then moves his family there in order to renovate it. It was directed by Cameron Crowe, the sam…

Was J. Jonah Jameson on to something? Is being a newspaper editor awesome? If if you were an editor and a woodland creature? Well it's time to find out. We're bringing you the news of Thistleville th…

On June 4, 1919 the US Government sent the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote, was sent to the states for ratification. Tennessee voted in favor just over a year later becoming the 36th s…

This weeks' title is from Winston Churchill's "We Shall Fight on the Beaches" speech he gave on June 4, 1940 shortly after Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of the BEF from Dunkirk.

Kiwi makes another…

Where the donkey goes, there goes the supplies. As the common saying goes. There's a solid chance I made that up. The donkey train thing? Maybe. The part that it's a common saying? Perhaps. This week…

In their Autumn-obile! That's for free and I promise that it's the only pun in the whole episode. Actually .. no promises ... you should listen and find out though! This week we've got everybody toge…

It's time to play the "beautiful game" whether you call it soccer or football. This week, Kiwi and bP with special guest Royce take over their own soccer/football clubs and do their their best not to…

But a Torii gate ain't one! This week scheduling worked out and the gang is back together to play The One Hundred Torii. It was published in 2020 by Pencil First Games and designed by Scott Caputo.

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Some might argue that the Treaty of Versailles had a few holes that may or may not have been one of the many catalysts for the next war. So being the historians they are, Kiwi and bP have decided the…

When you go in reverse, things come from behind! He's the getaway driver? What the *&%$ can he get away from? That's right, Eric ... and someone else (probably Kait? I don't know I wasn't there) are …

THE MOON!!! Well maybe not, we don't have an army of minions to help us. Instead, we'll just travel to the moon, to colonize it, you know ... because the earth is dying and we're humanity's last hope…

Some water there, a desert here, perhaps a mountain and tree over there. Then just sprinkle some gorillas, crocodiles, and tigers liberally throughout. A couple of familiar guests show up to play Eco…

Wonderland is at war and the residents have chosen their sides. No one knows who started it, but we know that one will end it. This week, Kiwi, bP and a returning Paxton bring out Wonderland's War de…

With the end of the year and thus the end of the season upon us, we do our customary close out episode by playing a game we were so-so on for our first play and see if maybe our feelings could be dif…

Civilizations rise and Civilizations fall, but who will be the greatest Civilization of all!!!! Hopefully (or sadly?) there are no programming errors in this week's episode. Our Quartet brings Mosaic…

This week we're playing Mind MGMT: The psychic Espionage Game by Jay Cormier and Sen-Foong Lim and published by Off The Page Games.

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... to prove you're not a robot! Cells Interlinked Within Cells. You've passed your replicant test so you can pick up your bonus! What's that you say? You might be a robot? Well, whatever, a download…

This week, Kiwi travels alone with a super secret message, that some how everyone knows about! He's playing Spire's End: Hildegard by Greg Favro in 2022 and published by Favro Ventures, LLC. Don't wo…

These Persian rugs aren't going to make themselves. So let's send out those apprentices and start weaving! This week, the group is back together and we're playing Tabriz from Crafty Games, designed b…