Episode 10 – Happy Birthday

Show Notes:   Ben and Josh talk about Christmas gift giving, children’s birthday parties, and holiday gaming with the family Christmas gift giving (0:00-10:23) Arthur Christmas Bad at English?: stabilizers = training wheels Bad at Parenting (10:23-38:03) Giving gifts to 6 kids Children’s birthday parties Suggested etiquette for planning children’s birthday parties No Sundays Signal whether parents are expected to stay If so, provide WiFi Parents don’t have to interact Gift value range: $10-30 Notice: 1-3 weeks (one if there are no special requirements i.e. costumes) Holiday Gaming (38:03-1:15:53) Ben’s recommended games Easy Blokus Just One Medium Splendor Trivial Pursuit: Bet You Know It [Not Recommended] Exploding Kittens Hard [Not Recommended] Trogdor: the board game Insane Twilight Imperium (4th Edition) Magic: The Gathering Online Vintage Cube Josh’s recommended games Easy LCR Shut the Box Medium Hollow Knight Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Pokemon TCG Hard Carthage Magic: the Gathering Arena Insane MTGO Vintage Cube Josh’s article on the 3 flavors of consuming Magic: the Gathering Life (1:15:53-1:25:58) Andrea + Icy Parking Lots = Donuts Teasers for next time: Josh at the US Air Force Academy Ben vs. Bureaucracy  Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker review Thanks to our listeners! (1:25:58-Fin) Check us out on Facebook! Rate us on iTunes!  Now on Reddit!