{"id":1127,"date":"2016-07-29T08:30:20","date_gmt":"2016-07-29T08:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=1127"},"modified":"2022-03-29T21:09:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:09:32","slug":"episode-201-you-dont-need-to-drag-pokemon-into-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-201-you-dont-need-to-drag-pokemon-into-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 201: You Don’t Need to Drag Pokemon Into It"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pokemon fever is back and more feverish than ever. As Pokemon Go breaks loose of the Gaming Hut<\/strong>, forcing players onto the actual streets, is there anything we can riff about it that reality hasn’t already delivered?<\/p>\n

Ken watched every Dracula flick he could get his hands on, and now the result of that effort, The Thrill of Dracula<\/a><\/em>, awaits your reading pleasure. We open Ken’s coffin to chat about it in Among My Many Hats<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Our amygdalas alert us to danger whenever we see an upside down triangle. In Fun With Science<\/strong>, we go behind the science to make up explanations for this peculiar phenomenon.<\/p>\n

Finally, Patreon backer Jacob Ansari wants to know why Ken’s Time Machine<\/strong> was employed to obscure Palermo\u2019s mysterious Blue Room aka Wonderland Chamber.<\/p>\n

Support the KARTAS Patreon<\/a>!<\/p>\n

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Get trapped in Lovecraft’s story \u201cThe Call of Cthulhu\u201d in Atlas Games\u2019 addictive new card game Lost in R\u2019lyeh. Take a selfie with your purchased copy of the game at your brick and mortar game retailer and send it to Atlas to claim your special Ken and Robin promo card<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Ken fans who did not partake of the Kickstarter can now sink their fangs into the general release of the Dracula Dossier<\/em><\/a> from Pelgrane Press, consisting of the Director’s Handbook<\/em> and Dracula Unredacted<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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You say that’s still not enough Ken for you? Very well, my friend. His brilliant pieces on parasitic gaming, alternate Newtons, Dacian werewolves and more now lurk among the sparkling bounty of The Best of FENIX Volumes 1-3<\/em>, from returning sponsors Askfageln<\/a>. Yes, it’s Sweden\u2019s favorite RPG magazine, now beautifully collected. Warning: not in Swedish.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a> Attention, operatives of Delta Green, the ultra-covert agency charged with battling the contemporary forces of the Cthulhu Mythos! Now everything you need to know to play Delta Green: The Roleplaying Game<\/em>, perhaps extending your valiantly short field life, can be found in the Delta Green Agent\u2019s Handbook<\/a>. <\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n

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