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Words, Words, Words

I have a bit of an admission on a subject that may lose me some readers: I enjoy Cards Against Humanity.  I get that it’s the thing among the more hardcore gamers to hate on the game. And I can see … Continue reading

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My Gen Can’t Top Ten

I’m so excited to go to Gen Can’t this year. The events, the vendors, the costumes, the gold plated puppies and kittens handed out to all guests.  But what I’m most excited for this year is all the new games … Continue reading

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Come Together, Right Now, Over Games

Last year for Christmas, I received Tokaido from a Secret Santa Exchange I was a part of.  I was so excited to get a chance to finally play it! I sent a message to my small group of friends who … Continue reading

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The Thimble’s Valentine’s Day Shopping Guide

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day.  Love is in the air. Ingenious marriage proposals are being planned (real and imaginary). Chocolate and rose sales are skyrocketing. Restaurant reservations are at a premium. Women’s expectations are at an all time high (only to … Continue reading

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The Top Ten of 2013

It’s that time of year again where blogs all across the interwebs come up with their Top Ten and Best of the Year lists.  We here at the Thimble are above such nonsense…. Oh, who are we kidding, we love … Continue reading

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DOTT’s Storytime: The Mystery Princess

The following is a story that DOTT and I came up with while playing “Once Upon a Time”. For more information, click here. DOTT’s Storytime: The Mystery Princess Once upon a time, there lived an Orphan, who got poisoned by … Continue reading

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THIMBLE SMASH!!!

There are a number of great mysteries in life. Where do we come from? Why are we here? Where do we go when we die? Why are there so many songs about rainbows? (And what, indeed, is on the other … Continue reading

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DOTT’s Storytime: The Ring and the Thief

Once Upon a Time is a card based storytelling game from Atlas Games.  You work with other players to tell a cohesive story based on the Story Cards in your hand and lead the story so it leads to the … Continue reading

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Every Little Card He Plays is Magic

As I may have mentioned before, I used to play Magic: The Gathering back in the day. I started my Sophomore year in college, when one of my buddies came back from summer break saying, “Dude, you HAVE to try … Continue reading

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It’s Dangerous to Go Alone, Drink This

EDITOR: We sent Patrick out last weekend to review the roleplaying game/drinking game hybrid, Drinking Quest.  We haven’t heard from him in days, until this morning when we received a package with a return address from a correctional facility in … Continue reading

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