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June 22nd, abandoned copy of Spirits of the Wild in the alley. Exacto knife to the front of the box. Like someone wanted a keepsake. This hobby is afraid of me. I have seen its true face.

5:45 - Intro: Ruel Gaviola

14:21 - We Have to Know!

Games we played:

26:14 - Bazaar (1967, Sid Sackson, 3M)

Topic:

32:43 - The Great Cull

Where to find Ruel:

https://linktr.ee/ruelgaviola

Good Morning Society https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtzTuYwAIJ8VpXh-hZ2eobekjJx9exs_I

Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/ruelgaviola.com

Songs:

ROT by Bone Haus https://bonehaus.bandcamp.com/album/in-mourning

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Monopoly guy better watch out. There's a new boss in town ready to exploit capital gains. Never has iron and coal been so colorful. It's like it was produced by an industrial unicorn.

Games we played:

9:06 - Finca (2009, Wolfgang Sentker & Ralf zur Linde, Hans im Glück)

10:59 - Monopoly Express (1991, Garrett J Donner & Michael S Steer, Hasbro)

15:42 - UNO (1971, Merle Robbins, Mattel)

22:43 - Skyjo (2015, Alexander Bernhardt, Magilano)

100 games before you die:

28:57 - Troyes (2010, Sebastien Dujardin & Xavier Georges & Alain Orban, Pearl)

https://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/321471/100-tabletop-games-to-play-before-turning-100

Topic:

34:36 - The Making of Brass DEAL

nanDECK https://nandeck.com

Card Editor by Matt Singer https://bitbucket.org/mattsinger/card-editor

Playing Cards io https://playingcards.io

Songs:

100 Games to Play Before You Die by Michael, Tyler, Devon, and Josh of The Boise RainBeaus

ROT by Bone Haus https://bonehaus.bandcamp.com/album/in-mourning

Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/ShelfStableCast

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Sorry for the late episode. We figured it would be better to bring you something that was fun but late instead of optimal but mid. Get ready for Robocop to blow your cop off in "concept purgatory".

The insanity test https://youtu.be/47GoI680kU0?si=rlsArqc31cQZ60Zh

Hampster dance history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hampster_Dance

Games we played:

7:21 - Mancala, Kala variant (5870BCE, Uncredited, Public Domain)

Interestingly, David McCord just did a history of Mancala and it's great https://youtu.be/i9zvDZTMSaA?si=NihOlAz_TDVuGnLT

12:29 - Underwater Cities (2018, Vladimír Suchý, Rio Grande)

20:47 - Concept (2013, Gaëtan Beaujannot & Alain Rivollet, Repos)

25:10 - ZÈRTZ (1999, Kris Burm, HUCH!)

100 games before you die:

29:09 - Scythe (2016, Jamey Stegmaier, Stonemaier)

https://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/321471/100-tabletop-games-to-play-before-turning-100

Topic:

33:58 - Fun v Optimal

Songs:

100 Games to Play Before You Die by Michael, Tyler, Devon, and Josh of The Boise RainBeaus

ROT by Bone Haus https://bonehaus.bandcamp.com/album/in-mourning

Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/ShelfStableCast

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