{"id":1178,"date":"2016-11-04T08:26:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T08:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=1178"},"modified":"2022-03-29T21:09:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:09:33","slug":"episode-215-not-an-impaleologist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-215-not-an-impaleologist\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 215: Not an Impaleologist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; display: inline;\" src=\"http:\/\/kenandrobin.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com\/wp-content\/themes\/kartas\/images\/dracula_colour.png\" align=\"left\" \/>Among My Many Hats<\/strong> blows the lid off of Ken\u2019s upcoming Kickstarter for a revised, revamped, and reanimated <em>Tour de Lovecraft: the Tales<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Are the results of this podcast rigged? Find out as the <strong>History Hut<\/strong> looks at the history of vote-rigging in America.<\/p>\n<p>When <strong>Ken and\/or Robin Talk To Someone Else<\/strong>, sometimes that someone is Sandy Petersen, of <em>Cthulhu Wars<\/em>, Chaosium and <em>Doom<\/em> fame. This is one of those times.<\/p>\n<p>Finally we open up the <strong>Horror Hut<\/strong> to entertain a query from Padraig Griffin, who needs to know about the precise sort of alchemy Dracula practiced. We won\u2019t ask him why he does, because he\u2019s a Patreon backer and so deserves the absolute benefit of the doubt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/kenandrobin\">Support the KARTAS Patreon<\/a>!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Get trapped in Lovecraft&#8217;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 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlas-games.com\/lostinkartas\">claim your special Ken and Robin promo card<\/a>. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/KARTAS_LiRpromo_06_27_16.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"200\" \/> Do intervals between Ken\u2019s Time Machine segments leave you listless, bored, and itchy? Then you\u2019re in luck, because <a href=\"http:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/index.php\/timewatch\/\">TimeWatch<\/a>, the wild and woolly GUMSHOE game of chrono-hopping adventure has now blasted its way into our reality. Brought to you by master of over-the-top fast-paced fun Kevin Kulp and our reality-maintaining overlords at Pelgrane Press. <a href=\"http:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/index.php\/timewatch\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"http:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/TimeWatch-cover-300.png\" width=\"154\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> For those seeking yet more Ken content, his brilliant pieces on parasitic gaming, alternate Newtons, Dacian werewolves and more now lurk among the sparkling bounty of <em>The Best of FENIX Volumes 1-3<\/em>, from returning sponsors <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiepressrevolution.com\/xcart\/manufacturers.php?manufacturerid=279\">Askfageln<\/a>. Yes, it&#8217;s Sweden\u2019s favorite RPG magazine, now beautifully collected. Warning: not in Swedish. <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-N45Q8_7wIGg\/VfBTixQfXjI\/AAAAAAAAO2U\/JvfELtiSBVU\/s200-no\/Best-of-Fenix_KaR.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> 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 <em>Delta Green: The Roleplaying Game<\/em>, perhaps extending your valiantly short field life, can be found in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rpgnow.com\/product\/181674\/Delta-Green-Agents-Handbook?affiliate_id=48458\">Delta Green Agent\u2019s Handbook<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rpgnow.com\/product\/181674\/Delta-Green-Agents-Handbook?affiliate_id=48458\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Agent-Handbook-banner.png\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/2016-logO-150-x-150.png\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5203\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1178-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20215.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20215.mp3\">https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20215.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken And Robin Talk About Stuff Episode 215.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1178-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20215.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Ken%20And%20Robin%20Talk%20About%20Stuff%20Episode%20215.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among My Many Hats blows the lid off of Ken\u2019s upcoming Kickstarter for a revised, revamped, and reanimated Tour de Lovecraft: the Tales. Are the results of this podcast rigged? Find out as the History Hut looks at the history of vote-rigging in America. 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