{"id":2544,"date":"2021-06-04T08:30:01","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T08:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=2544"},"modified":"2022-03-29T21:11:43","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:11:43","slug":"episode-448-mice-and-diamonds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-448-mice-and-diamonds\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 448: Mice and Diamonds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Banner-448.png\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>In the <strong>Gaming Hut<\/strong> we spitball scenarios that take place over a period of many years.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Fun With Science<\/strong> answers the call from beloved Patreon backer bt to examine Freudian psychologist Charles Seligman\u2019s project to gather dreams from the many peoples occupied by the British Empire.<\/p>\r\n<p>Good thing we just had a new bar installed in the <strong>Food Hut<\/strong>, because it\u2019s time to tell the story of how 19th\u00a0 century America invented cocktail culture as we know it.<\/p>\r\n<p>Finally estimable Patreon backer Neil Barnes wonders why <strong>Ken\u2019s Time Machine<\/strong> had to be used to neutralize the OTRAG project to launch cheaper satellite rockets from then-Zaire in the 1970s.<\/p>\r\n<p>Want to pose a question to the show? Get your priority question asking access with your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/kenandrobin\">support for the KARTAS Patreon<\/a>!<\/p>\r\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\r\n<p>Snag Ken and Robin merchandise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teepublic.com\/user\/kenrobin\">at TeePublic<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<!-- wp:separator --><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n<p>Bears need hairstyles! Lumberjacks need beards! Be friends to both in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/atlas-games.com\/product_tables\/AG1440\">Yukon Salon<\/a><\/em>, a quick, humorous, family card game in a tin, from our snow-dappled pals at Atlas Games. Take Your Place at the Frontier of Style !<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atlas-games.com\/product_tables\/AG1440\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/YukonSalonKARTAS.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>A murderous mystery lies beneath the gladiatorial arenas in the majestic, dragon-patrolled city of Axis. Only your first level 13th Age characters can confront it, in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/index.php\/crown-of-axis\/#:~:text=Crown%20of%20Axis%20is%20an,based%20on%20characters'%20icon%20relationships.\">Crown of Axis<\/a><\/em>, by Wade Rockett, now available at the Pelgrane Press shop.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/index.php\/crown-of-axis\/#:~:text=Crown%20of%20Axis%20is%20an,based%20on%20characters'%20icon%20relationships.\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/\/nas\/content\/live\/pelgranepress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Crown-of-Axis-cover-793x1024.png\" width=\"193\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>The treasures of Askfageln can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/8767\/Askfageln\">DriveThruRPG<\/a>. Get all issues of FENIX since 2013 available in special English editions. Score metric oodles of Ken Hite gaming goodness, along with equally stellar pieces by Graeme Davis and Pete Nash. Warning: in English, not in Swedish. In English, not Swedish. While you&#8217;re at it, grab <em>DICE<\/em> and <em>Freeway Warrior<\/em>!<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/8767\/Askfageln\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Thunderbird_blue_border.png&quot;\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<p>Fear Is a Fractal &#8230;and your world is a lie. A horror freed from an antique book reverberates through reality. But don\u2019t despair. There is hope. A King waits for us. And <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.arcdream.com\/collections\/role-playing-games\/products\/delta-green-impossible-landscapes\">Impossible Landscapes<\/a>, the\u00a0 first campaign for <strong>Delta Green: The Role-Playing Game<\/strong> waits for you. In PDF now, hardback in May. Hailed as &#8220;one of the best RPG campaigns ever made\u201d and &#8220;a masterpiece of surreal horror!\u201d<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.arcdream.com\/collections\/role-playing-games\/products\/delta-green-impossible-landscapes\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Impossible.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p><!-- \/wp:separator --><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4955\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2544-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-448.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-448.mp3\">https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-448.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-448.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?powerpress_pinw=2544-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-448.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-448.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Gaming Hut we spitball scenarios that take place over a period of many years. Fun With Science answers the call from beloved Patreon backer bt to examine Freudian psychologist Charles Seligman\u2019s project to gather dreams from the many peoples occupied by the British Empire. 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