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A weekly show about geeky cultural topics in numerous media, including books, movies, TV, comics, and games. Jason Snell talks with a rotating panel of regular guests including John Siracusa, Dan Moren, Glenn Fleishman, Serenity Caldwell, and Scott McNulty. Hosted by Jason Snell.
The Incomparable #75: My Gazebox is Full of Menhirs
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January 21, 2012 at 3:00pm • Short URL • Wiki Entry
Go north, get lamp, and check your inventory, as guest host Greg Knauss takes you on a journey into the world of interactive fiction, also known as “text adventures.” Did families in the ’80s really sit around the Apple II playing “Mystery House?” Will saving a game really erase your floppy disc? Listen if you dare, but watch out for grues!
Special guests Greg Knauss, Monty Ashley, and Steve Lutz.
This episode is sponsored by Vidmeup and Stripe.
Notes Sponsored by HelpSpot.
Hosted and edited by Greg Knauss. Theme by Christopher Breen.
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