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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 13h

What this t-shirt says to me.

I pledge allegiance to the United States of Under Armor and Freedom from independent thought. My declaration in defiance of the flag code. I swear to mindlessly follow the Orange demigod and his army of deranged minions.

#sarcasm

Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 2d

What's your go to Halloween games?
Agree with Bretrayal, Mysterium & Gloom(the expansions are amazing as well).
For me: The Bloody Inn
Dead of Winter
Last Night on Earth/A Touch of Evil(love the campiness of the Flying Frog games)
Beast

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Games for the 2025 SpoOoOoOoky Season!

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 5d

Came home to a wonderful surprise.
#TheCoil
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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 13d

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They Don't Want You To Know The Truth About Horse Carriage Business | The Dodo

YouTube video by The Dodo

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 13d

This #LEGO book nook was a fun build.
#LotR

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 14d

Could I ask for a repost to help my friend's channel grow?

Please check them out. Board game reviews and a fantastic interview with Paizo's creative director.

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Games and Drinks @gamesanddrinks.bsky.social · 15d

We hit 60 subs today!

Thanks so much to everyone taking this journey with us

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Games and Drinks @gamesanddrinks.bsky.social · 15d

We hit 60 subs today!

Thanks so much to everyone taking this journey with us

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Games and Drinks @gamesanddrinks.bsky.social · Sep 9

Our playthrough and review of #Koi by #DVgames is up! Let us know if you've had a chance to play and what you think!

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Koi: Come for the Fish, Stay for the Points!

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Games and Drinks @gamesanddrinks.bsky.social · 25d

Had a great chat with Dominic @dcrapuchettes.bsky.social of @northstargames.bsky.social!

We talk about his gaming journey, the state of board gaming, and one of our new favorite games, #Nature!

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The Nature of Design with Dominic Crapuchettes!

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Games and Drinks @gamesanddrinks.bsky.social · 18d

We played and reviewed #Spooktacular by #Level99Games! Check out the (mostly) complete gameplay and our thoughts. Let us know what you think of our play, if you've had a chance to check the game out, and if so what are your favorite monsters!

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Spooktacular: Scary Good or Just Plain Scary?

YouTube video by Games and Drinks

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 14d

A fun interview with Jenny Jarzabski @mechaspacewitch.bsky.social

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#starfinder @paizo.com @gamesanddrinks.bsky.social @thesecretcabal.bsky.social @rolldicetakenames.com

Launching into Starfinder Second Edition with Jenny Jarzabski!

YouTube video by Games and Drinks

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 14d

A fun interview with Dominic Crapuchettes from @northstargames.bsky.social and designer of #Nature

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@gamesanddrinks.bsky.social #boardgames

The Nature of Design with Dominic Crapuchettes!

YouTube video by Games and Drinks

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 15d

Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 18d

He might be even cuter when he's sleeping.

#cats #cat #kitten

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Plant Powered A-ron🌱🌎💙🌊 @plantpowered1971.bsky.social · 20d

Don the Con!!

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 26d

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 27d

Really?
Blaming video games again.
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The investigation into Charlie Kirk’s killing continues. Here’s what we know | CNN Politics

Charlie Kirk’s assassination continues to reverberate across the United States as investigators work to learn more about the killing and the 22-year-old Utah man alleged to have carried it out.

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 27d

If you live in these areas, be safe out there.

Ryan Hall, Y’all @rhyall.bsky.social · 27d

🌪️ Tornado risk today across the Dakotas - Bismarck, Jamestown, Devils Lake in 5% probability area (highest for today). A couple tornadoes possible this afternoon/evening as surface low tracks north through central ND. Also watching 2% risk area including Minot, Aberdeen. #NDwx #SDwx

Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 27d

Oh lordy.

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After 30 years, Nintendo's celebrating its most famous failure with zero irony as Virtual Boy comes to Switch complete with a full console replica

Finally, a new generation gets to enjoy the eye strain of '90s VR

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · 28d

Yup, this is the problem. These are the people, those people are listening to.

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"Fox and Friends" Discusses Homelessness and Mental Health

YouTube video by HuffPost

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Patrick @distantbabble.bsky.social · Sep 9

Slightly diminish a book.

The Peckish Games

The Hitchhikers Post-It Notes of the Galaxy

Alice's Saunter in Wonderland

Kat Alderson 🎉 @klaybourne.bsky.social · Sep 8

Slightly diminish a book

The Count of Monte Crisco

Manny Phesto @dakall.bsky.social · Sep 8

Slightly diminish a book....

Of Gerbils and Men

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Liam McHugh-Russell @xntl.info · Sep 9

Look I understand that political cultures and legal regulation in Canada and the US are different but I honestly believe that if this happened at my university my colleagues might go on a wildcat strike. If you're an academic, join a union; if you're in one, support it.

Jess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com · Sep 9

Faculty in red states are being punished for failing to signal in their course descriptions that their classes will include content on "gender ideology."

Remind me again which party was appalled by idea of "trigger warnings"?

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A&M Dean removed following student complaints over curriculum

The Department of Justice has also acknowledged the situation and said it would be investigating.

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