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1 year

THANK YOU. Finally.

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This is your updated PSA on David Leavitt, his latest nonsense, and how you can avoid falling for it. Yes, he recently made a bunch of reckless claims about me, but I'm fine. Perhaps we can help make sure others don't fall for it.

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@ellalovesbg I guess I had a little more I wanted to say on this topic. I GOT A LITTLE WORKED UP. SORRY.

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There is a type of comment I often see after posting a tutorial video for a board game that includes an app. Normally I delete and move on. This time I chose differently. Sharing here, but not looking to debate. Maybe reduces the number of these comments I have to delete later?

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It's our collective responsibility to unequivocally oppose statements like this in our hobby. I'd argue it's even more of a responsibility for us white guys, since this ignorance is rarely directed at us, and generally costs us the least. Inclusion does not mean tolerating this:

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I've had the tweet I shared yesterday about Tascini on my mind, because I recognize I reach a lot of people with a single tweet and can't know if my intentions will be understood (or if my intentions even matter), so I want to unpack it a bit more, for what it's worth:

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2 years

I made a post today to the GAMA FB group after seeing that Jeff Bergren had hired Jon Del-Arroz and both were now GAMA members. The post was removed by moderators for violating posting rules, so I'm posting it here in the hopes that other GAMA members see it. 1/3

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Jeff DeBoer is the head of Funagain Games. Watch It Played does not have any business dealings with this company and won't have any moving forward either. The things people think they can say under the guise of "joking around".

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2 years

I’ve got wood for sheep and I will accept ANY trade!

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2 years

On the other side of the surgery. Promise I’m getting off social media. No one told me there would be Arrowroot Biscuits! (it’s the small things).

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3 years

I woke up to this video unexpectedly on the channel. Chaz had worked with all these wonderful people in secret to put it together, and it totally floored me. Thank you for this celebration of 10 years. My life is so much fuller for having you all in it. ❤️

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2 years

Update from my corner of the Maritimes after the hurricane. Publishers, viewers, colleagues, and friends alike, there may be a slight disruption to videos, emails, etc, coming from me for a little bit. All the best to all my other Maritimers recovering from hurricane Fiona.

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3 years

Working on the tutorial video for Summoner Wars had me a bit sentimental. On July 14th, 2021, I'll have been doing this for 10 years. Just wanted to take a moment and acknowledge those who have been a part of this ongoing journey. Whether in big ways or small: thank you.❤️

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1 year

The sixth tutorial series I ever did was for 7 Wonders first edition back in in 2012, so it's treat to be here 11 years later to bring you the tutorial for the second edition. Join me here and let's learn how to play!

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3 years

I had expressed concerns about earlier statements from Tascini around race. I don't share this apology to tell you how you should now feel about it (or his games), but it seems appropriate (important even?) to not just share problematic behavior, but also attempts to correct it:

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5 years

Let's talk about that BOX FLIP BLOOPER REEL some of you have been asking for.

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3 years

oh my gosh 😅

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@WatchItPlayed ❤️

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@rsdancey @elizhargrave The socialization of western women is too broad to unpack, so I'll just say this: a) I think women have no shortage of experience facing harsh (not to mention, uninvited) criticism. b) In my experience, the people worst at receiving (and learning) from criticism are often men.🤷‍♂️

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2 years

Gamers with pets, I know you’ll empathize!

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2 years

I think we can all agree, there is zero resemblance.

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2 years

@eric5310pub Here’s one!

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9 months

Had a few more thoughts about the AI Art in board games discussion. I doubt I’ll have much more to say on the topic for awhile, but wanted to pass this along in case it struck a meaningful chord for anyone else wrestling with it.

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2 years

We’re having trouble with some of the basics…

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3 years

It's always a good day when you can share some good news! The wonderful talents of Monique and Naveen from @beforeyouplay_ are going to be contributing game play videos to the channel - please watch our announcement video and give them a warm WiP welcome:

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1 year

Happy pride month to all our board game friends - we celebrate your love and look forward to sharing good times at gaming tables with you!

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4 years

My birthday game of choice with the fam? Catan! I haven’t played in a good while, but what a delight to get this back to the table and teach the family.

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2 years

Mr. Rogers knew what board gaming is really about. 🫂❤️ Also, a board game teach has never been done better than this. Credit: Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Episode 1515

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2 years

Little update! It’ll all be good. See you on the other side 😀

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2 years

Board Game Banter From Bed AMA! Episode 1 (which will assuredly also be the series finale). Before this new series is cancelled get in your questions by posting below and we’re see how long this lasts before the studio heads shut us down! AMA. PS. Did rapid test: negative so far.

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For those who've already written (or plan to write me in the future) to ask that I not get political on social media... when Suz doesn't have to contend with this regularly, I'll certainly consider it - but we don't beat racism/harassment by being silent about it in our hobby.

🥧 SUZANNE 🥧

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4 years

Look at this cowardly racist little troll. Some board gamer who has a cartoonishly bad understanding of racism and is so pathetic they can't stand by their beliefs and has to create sock puppet accounts to harass me. Come at me with your real account or go eat boogers.

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3 years

*snort* oh internet.

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2 years

Quick little update. Last one until whenever something happens.

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3 years

Got this in response to a series Paula and Monique did. I'm regularly reminded that my path as a creator has been quite different, relative to my female (and other underrepresented) colleagues who have to regularly deal with these kinds of unsolicited messages from neanderthals.

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3 years

This was a special comment to receive today, and a good reminder of the importance of representation in the hobby (and the important work women are doing in board game media).

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1 year

Together!

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3 years

I can’t be the only one who has experienced this. Please send help.

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3 years

The thing about going back through the comments of your older videos, is that it brings you face to face with versions of yourself that you don't even remember existing. Maybe for good reason. Nov 18, 2011.

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6 years

At the US border going trough customs, heading to Origins: Border Agent: “Why are you coming to the US?” Me: “A boardgame convention.” Border Agent: “Which game?” And that’s how Rodney ended up in a discussion about the golden age of board gaming and almost missed his flight.

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6 years

PSA: Please do not leave your friends unsupervised with the Keyper components. They may never fully recover. Poor @Zee_Garcia - he was never seen again.

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2 years

The game isn’t important, as I’m not trying to make an example of someone - but seeing this reminds me that some games still write towards one gender in their rule books. Let’s not communicate that games are intended for one gender of the population. “They” works every time.

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4 years

This is the @our_plays channel. I just found out about them, and am so glad I did. Fun, heartfelt, thoughtful discussions about the hobby and what it means to their family. I've just binged 5 episodes, but subbed after 2. Lets get them to 1K subs! 1/3

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6 months

Your holiday reminder that David is still very blockable.

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1 year

The most ambitious solo game I’ve ever played? I’d have to say so.

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5 years

Adding a new feature to the channel and wanted to talk to you about it. Join Stephanie and I as we discuss adding some ASL features to some of our previous videos:

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6 years

Oh my gosh. Look at this place! At @thesentrybox - it’s going to take hours to explore all this. Poor me, right?

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3 years

PART TWO: In which the hero of our story is revealed to be a fool (and NO ONE was surprised).

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5 years

It’s time for my first appearance on Game Night!

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2 months

I love it when the rulebook to a game isn’t the size of a pizza box. Let’s normalize making rulebooks ‘book’ sized, not ‘box’ sized!

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1 year

Board game rule books come in all shapes and sizes… but should they? I share a few thoughts here and would be interested in yours!

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4 years

That time you accidentally bought a size Small @our_plays shirt, when you actually wear an XL.

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4 years

I DID IT AGAIN. I ordered a Small when I meant to get an XL. WHAT IS GOING ON? This is not a gag. Why do I keep doing this?!

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6 years

Today I'm excited to be able to share a special announcement about the channel! Looking forward to embarking on this new adventure with you:

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3 years

Why I blocked out their name and email address:

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5 years

I’m at a con, but back home, this sharp fella is off to semi-formal. Proud of my boy and the young gentlemen he is growing to be.

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1 year

In my tweet about the ongoing ketchup debacle, I referred to the chips as *****. I have now been corrected 357 times in the replies. As penance I travelled the Piccadilly line to Cockfosters during rush hour to atone. My apologies. They’re chips!

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5 years

Chaz and I have very cozy accommodations. We’re loving it. Both of us. Equally.

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7 years

Getting ready to play Castles of Mad King Ludwig, at the castle. Crazy!

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2 years

I understand that some people don't like apps in games (which is fine, of course - like what you like), but I did enjoy this diligent viewer following up to reassure this concerned poster that things are still just fine 5 years later.😀

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3 years

I may have a problem… but it’s okay, cause I’m not looking for a solution! 🥳🥳🥳 @gmtgames

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2 years

There’s smiles under them there masks!

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2 years

Leaving the UK now. For many of the Watch It Played team, this @aireconuk adventure took us far from home. Thank you for always making us feel very much “at” home. Appreciate you all and the memories we made together. Until next time! ❤️

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1 year

The GMT newsletter just released the board art for Gest of Robin Hood, an upcoming 2 player COIN game that looks gorgeous. It's by @fredserval , and published by @gmtgames AND IT'S ROBIN HOOD. I'm a little excited. (just look at that board!)

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2 years

I get it - you current system requires due process, so here's my challenge to every member of the GAMA board: read this tweet from JDA, and then 'you' follow the courage of your convictions and fill in the forms and paperwork. That should be enough people to resolve this, right?

The Game Manufacturers Association (GAMA)

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@WatchItPlayed Code of conduct is here with a form to complain. I understand it looks bad and slow but all organizations need a due process. Feel free to fill it in:

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No question, this was a real highlight of the con. Cora and her father have done something really special here. Excited to have been able to pick up a copy at the show!

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4 years

The reason I block people like Robert Burke and his goons, isn't because I want a social media echo chamber as they would claim, it's because I don't respect their tactics. He wants to call that cancel culture, but as my parents taught me: it's actions having consequences. 1/2

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4 years

Yesterday a there was private message from me that was shared in a public FB forum and it has been perceived incorrectly. Here's my post clarifying the intent.

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4 years

I didn't know what a ThirstTrap is. I'm old, k? but I figured... how wrong could I get it? LET'S FIND OUT #ThirstTrapBoardGames

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1 year

Heads up (pun intended!) we have a code of conduct which includes deleting comments on our host's physical appearance. Like this one! Which is... a unique take, and... "Super cool"? Note, I don't take personal comments like this to heart. Laugh, delete, block! Ta-dah!

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2 years

I think I've shared this before, but any time I happen to stumble across this on my hard drive, it's hard not to share. I present, Luke's first review:

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1 year

I find COIN games very pretty. What’s happening to the spaces I’m trying to control is less so. First game of Falling Sky.

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2 years

They have a poutine stand at @aireconuk , and I just tried it. It’s the real deal!

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2 years

I love playing new games as much as anyone else, but today let's try a game that's over 5,000 years old! It's never too late to discover a game that's "new to you", so join me and let's learn how to play Backgammon! Any Backgammon fans here? Let me know!

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10 months

AI Art. I realize not all AI Art tools work the same way. Part of the problem is that we don’t quite understand “how” it works, and until we have a better understanding, some pause for concern is good imo. 1/3

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5 years

Stella just spoke into the soul of every gamer.

Stella @MeepleUniversity & @TheDiceTower🔜GenCon24

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5 years

When you packed the game pieces neatly inside the game box, but as you were closing the lid, you realised that you've packed everything inside the lid instead of the base 😅😭

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4 years

Tom reviewed Tellstones and minced no words about it: he hated it. Some comments are implying he has integrity because of this (compared to reviewers who liked it). Disliking a game does not mean you have more integrity than someone who liked it. 1/4

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5 years

Elaine is now full time with @NoPunIncluded - very exciting news! Also, KERDS.

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2 years

I loved every second of this. Many of us have been here before, and will be here again (rules, right?), but it's a joyful reminder not to take for granted the barrier to entry for this hobby when we're introducing our 'fun' to strangers, friends and family.

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Learning games is ... fun?

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5 years

Goodbye internet. Off on BGG @Sea . See you in a week. Let’s learn some more games then!

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3 years

Choices… choices…

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3 years

getting more “help”

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5 years

IT DOESN'T COUNT!

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Our Canada Plays shirt and dress handmade by the multi-talented @613mandi ! She made sure we’d be emceeing in style!

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3 years

A viewer forwarded me these links also. With 2,000+ new games releasing each year I think we’ll find we can still fill our shelves with great games AND avoid supporting creatives with racist ideologies. Note: Won’t be engaging with replies that disagree. I’m close minded on this.

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3 years

Joined by my rule book buddy.

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2 years

Okay, this is nice.

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4 years

I'm confident @JamesWillems isn't the first person to loudly declare this at a game night, and quite certain he won't be the last. Catch the full @FunhausTeam play through of Fireball Island here:

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This is a sad (and angering) report of abusive treatment in our hobby. I share this to remind myself and other men in this hobby to be mindful of how you use your power, and how other men around you use their power. We have to correct from within, or we're complicit.

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2 years

Looks like power could be out for a week or more (thanks Fiona), so gaming is happening when the sun goes down! This time learning a game I bought a month ago: Soldiers In Postmen’s Uniforms by @djackthompson and published by @danverssengames . Note: This is a solid rulebook!

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5 years

Two hours ago, @DiceParadise and I parted ways, preparing to head in opposite directions across the continent. Then his flight was delayed. Now I’m also at the airport and my gate is directly beside his gate. Because of course it is. Can’t quit you Chaz.

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Bought the Dune Imperium app. I have no regrets. This is really well done. The screen might look busy, but I’ve found it very easy to follow. Kudos to @direwolf on this.

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4 years

Do I have any friends who work at @Twitter , who can help with this? Eric Lang's account ( @eric_lang ) was suspended. I'm pretty confident he didn't violate any of these rules: Can we fix this please?

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4 years

Eric M. Lang is a great asset to the tabletop game community, and it's horribly wrong that his Twitter account has been suspended due to harassment and phony reports of account violations.

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4 years

I REFUSE TO LET JEFF INTIMIDATE ME! Not this time @DragonsTomb .

The Dragon's Tomb

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4 years

I think I may have unfortunately just uncovered what could be the biggest conspiracy in board games. @WatchItPlayed has some explaining to do. (1/6)

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2 years

We’re done! Thanks so much for being a part of our first live party stream!

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6 months

Look who's home! I've played the original, but was curious to try out this Horizons version. Luke's first time playing Spirit Island - we won, and Luke really enjoyed.

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2 years

Please see Xoe's thread for more details (linked below), but @BerserkGames / @TabletopSim seems to be saying that a user on their platform declaring themselves as gay or trans is crossing their rules against "discussing sexuality, politics and fetishes". 1/3

🐰🔪 @[email protected] on Mastodon (it/its)

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2 years

I'm getting asked about what happened with @BerserkGames regarding moderation of @TabletopSim global chat and the suppression of gay/trans identities, so I put together these screenshots and answers. I'm a trans pan mom, let me exist visibly please. 🏳️‍🌈

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There was a misprint on my Jersey. I am now Rodney Snith. But look at the amazing bedazzle job @heccubustwit did on it for me!

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2 years

Also, in case it's not clear, Jon's YouTube video about who the "hottest" reviewers are, is not talking about hotness in the way gamers generally use it to describe popular games. He's using it the *other* way. 3/3

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4 years

Today, we're learning my gateway game into the hobby: Monopoly! I played loads of this when I was a kid, but wow did I play it wrong. Maybe you did too? Let's find out!

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6 years

It started with @paullicino posting about living in a basement. It was followed by @actualol writing a rap about not being in a basement. I am now performing a rap about working in a basement. I don't know where all this is going, but it's probably gone too far already.

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