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CORE 519: D Day
The Big Stuff:
- Nerdtacular All-Stars trivia team, all three hosts ended up on the same team with Scott's sister Wendy
- Team name brainstorming (Cerebral Cortex, Obsessive Core Pulsive, Psycore Logical Corefare, etc.)
- Trivia seeding test results and strategy
- 500 episode milestone / mugs still available
- Patreon/Core.show support plug
Games Discussed:
- Diablo IV's new expansion (record-breaking second expansion, early buzz positive)
- Vampire Crawlers
- Windrose
- Blacksmith Master
- Mouse: P.I. for Hire
- Lucky Tower Ultimate
- Pragmata
- The Witcher 3
- Syntopia
- Slave Spire 2
Listener Stuff
- Letter from EdOrange correcting Scott on Cockneys being from London, not Manchester, plus Dragon Warrior Monsters on Game Boy Color
Some chaos for you at the end:
- Bo sharing weird Amazon product recommendations that escalated into adult toy territory
- Ottawa sex shop / the Glebe neighborhood rabbit hole
- Tax write-off bit inspired by a Conan podcast segment about buying nerd stuff and expensing it
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