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 Reply: The Tavern:: Re: What have you been listening to lately?
Posted: Sun, 08 Nov 06:35:11

by Jeffrywith1e

Gentle Giant
Knots
Youtube Video

Think of Me With Kindness
Youtube Video
 S4E17 Pawn Stance w Runeslinger and Gabe
Posted: Sun, 08 Nov 06:07:17
A new episode has been added to the database: S4E17 Pawn Stance w Runeslinger and Gabe
 WHAT IS TIME FIGHTERS AND THE SCHLOCK SYSTEM ?
Posted: Sun, 08 Nov 06:05:41
A new episode has been added to the database: WHAT IS TIME FIGHTERS AND THE SCHLOCK SYSTEM ?
 Dice Funk S13: Part 16 - All the Horses' Tendons
Posted: Sun, 08 Nov 06:04:32
A new episode has been added to the database: Dice Funk S13: Part 16 - All the Horses' Tendons
 This Week in Geek History November 8 - 14
Posted: Sun, 08 Nov 06:00:02

by Steve



November 8
1608
 - English poet John Milton born [microbadge=41891]
1847
 - Author of Dracula, Bram Stoker [microbadge=4267]
1895
 - While experimenting with electricity, Wilhelm Röntgen discovers the X-ray [microbadge=21037]

November 9
1914
 - Austrian-born actress (and inventor) Hedy Lamarr [microbadge=20903]
1951
 - American muscleman-actor Lou Ferrigno [microbadge=4916]
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 - Panzer-Attack

November 10
1889
 - English actor Claude Rains [microbadge=21406]
1928
 - Italian composer Ennio Morricone [microbadge=4556]
1960
 - English author Neil Gaiman [microbadge=3203][microbadge=2077]

November 11
1922
 - American author and wannabe game designer Kurt Vonnegut [microbadge=6193]
1954
 - J.R.R. Tolkien's The Two Towers published [microbadge=29437]

November 12
1942
 - Naval battle of Guadalcanal begins [microbadge=842]
2010
 - RPGG's first Question of the Day (QOTD) was asked [microbadge=19862][microbadge=42323][microbadge=45445][microbadge=42324] (You can subscribe to the current ones here)

November 13
1969
 - Scottish actor Gerard Butler born [microbadge=8024]
1995
 - Goldeneye premieres (17th Bond film & 1st with Pierce Brosnan) [microbadge=17049][microbadge=12521]
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 - Bxrrr

November 14
1851
 - Melville's Moby Dick published [microbadge=26441]
1883
 - Stevenson's Treasure Island published [microbadge=45467]
1908
 - Einstein presents his quantum theory of light [microbadge=40221]
2006
 - Casino Royale (21st Bond film and 1st with Daniel Craig) premieres [microbadge=12697]

I'm sure this list is incomplete. Feel free to offer suggestions for this and upcoming weeks. If you want your birthday included just add it to this geeklist: RPG Geek Birthday List
 New comment on GeekList Classic wargames we’re still playing
Posted: Sun, 08 Nov 05:55:10

by siredofk

Played all these!! Still own and play several! Some great titles here. Thanks for the trip down memory lane. (Or in some cases, last week, or even this morning...)
 GeekList Item: Item for GeekList "PAX Unplugged 2026 - RPG Freeplay: Community Game Scheduler"
Posted: Sun, 08 Nov 05:31:42
 GeekList Item: Item for GeekList "PAX Unplugged 2026 - RPG Freeplay: Community Game Scheduler"
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 GeekList Item: Item for GeekList "PAX Unplugged 2026 - RPG Freeplay: Community Game Scheduler"
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 GeekList Item: Item for GeekList "PAX Unplugged 2026 - RPG Freeplay: Community Game Scheduler"
Posted: Sun, 08 Nov 04:55:16
 GeekList Item: Item for GeekList "PAX Unplugged 2026 - RPG Freeplay: Community Game Scheduler"
Posted: Sun, 08 Nov 04:54:14
 Reply: Metamorphosis Alpha:: General:: Re: In The Same Vein
Posted: Sun, 08 Nov 04:26:22

by jtax

Brian Aldiss wrote a novel called Hothouse, which inspired parts of Gamma world, rather than MA. Might be worth checking out, though, due to the similarity in themes.