I really enjoyed the piece you did on Gygax’s wife, and this is another banger that shows the history of RPGs was way more complex and interesting than most of us knew. It’s nice to see Arneson get more credit for his innovations. My one quibble is your piece makes it seem like Arneson and his friends came up with the…

Per the former Tokyo mayor’s critique, why would this be an expensive thing to do?

One question: Why does the former Tokyo gov believe changing the name order will be expensive?

“Pop quiz, hotshot. There’s a bomb on a bus. Once the bus goes 50 miles an hour, the bomb is armed. If it drops below 50, leaves you stranded in Bakersfield. What do you do? What do you do?”

The fact that she was partying in the Bahamas on a yacht owned by the Chairman of the USC Board of Trustees is a total Serena van der Woodsen move.

I’m pretty sure there’s still a living, breathing Blockbuster in Florence, Italy. I spent last summer living outside that city and drove by it all the time. Here’s a Gmap link of the location: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Blockbuster+All+Block+Srls/@43.7725324,11.2131757,18.32z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x132a56d35f5906b7:0…