Episode 3: Of Adventure, Skulduggery, and Humongous Money

What can Dungeons and Dragons tell us about the way humans tell stories? A game you can always win—if you play it right. An obscure monetary system that poses deep questions about the nature of money. Matt and Scott entertain all of these and more in this episode of T.P.T.T. Bibliography and Additional Resources Dungeons and Dragons Episode 1 of The Adventure Zone, an actual-play podcast: www.maximumfun.org/adventure-zone/ep-1-here-there-be-gerblins-chapter-one  Basic Rules for Dungeons and Dragons: http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules  Nim and Prisoner’s Dilemma Standupmaths explains the game of Nim: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KABcmczPdg  Yapese Currency Atlas Obscura, which contains an entry on Rai Stones: https://www.amazon.com/Atlas-Obscura-Explorers-Worlds-Wonders/dp/0761169083  NPR shines light onto the Rai Stones: https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2011/02/15/131934618/the-island-of-stone-money  Music The Ranch by Rafael Krux: fhttps://freepd.com/epic.php Drum Roll: https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/soundeffects  Seasons by DJ AG: https://open.spotify.com/search/results/seasons%20dj%20ag