SnoutCast #74: "Ancient History"

Oddly enough, the shows where we don't prepare well are the ones that tend to run long. Like, um, this one. Sorry?


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00:59 - "historical"
02:01 - in which DeeAnn does not do her homework
05:04 - Treasure Island
06:25 - The Last of Sheila
07:49 - the Sondheim connection
10:56 - Midnight Madness: from Los Angeles to Florida
13:57 - BARF: The Game comes to Stanford
21:06 - the 1990s: going to Microsoft, and the "modern era"
24:30 - other Game and puzzle traditions; where do we go from here?
30:23 - the current state of full-weekend, overnight Games
33:43 - primary sources at snout.org/game
35:40 - check out PuzzleHuntCalendar.com and Puzzled Pint!
37:55 - The End

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Music: instrumentals from "Code Monkey" and "The Future Soon" by Jonathan Coulton

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