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Idle Thumbs — 359 episodes

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Idle Thumbs 320: Building Bridges at PAX East 2018

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Idle Thumbs 319: Ruination Online April 2018

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Idle Thumbs 318: Live In The Cloud Now

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online March 2018

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Idle Thumbs 317: Press Start Go

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online February 2018

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Idle Thumbs 316: In My Head, I Was Degrading

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online January 2018

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Idle Thumbs 315: Goty Over It With Idle Thumbs

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online December 2017

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Idle Thumbs 314: Super Mario Mumblecore

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online November 2017

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Idle Thumbs 313: Takeless Jake

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online October 2017

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Idle Thumbs 312: Hashtag Nick Nod

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online September 2017

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Idle Thumbs 311: Tactical Gamer Chair

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online August 2017

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Idle Thumbs 310: They Came Through the Floor

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online July 2017

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Idle Thumbs 309: "Terrible" Jason Voorhees

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruinations Online May & June 2017

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Idle Thumbs 308: Duplicans and Duplicants

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online April 2017

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Idle Thumbs 307: What Remains of Idle Thumbs

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Idle Thumbs 306: Nick Breckons: 1, Mackle: More

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Idle Thumbs 305: Z to the Triple-T

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Idle Thumbs 304: The Game Shack

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Idle Thumbs 303: Great Play Dad

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Ruination Online March 2017

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Idle Thumbs 302: The Stupidity and the Grandeur

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Idle Thumbs 301: Dead Ringer Dr. Mario

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Idle Thumbs BONUS: Welcome... to Important If True

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Idle Thumbs 300: Our Weird Monstrosity

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Idle Thumbs 299.5: Reader Mail Spectacular

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Idle Thumbs 299.25: With Bagblast

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Idle Thumbs 299: Somebody, Somewhere, Somehow, Something

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Idle Thumbs 298: For You, Not Them

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Idle Thumbs 297: Patent Pending

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Idle Thumbs 296: Super Hollyweedland

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Idle Thumbs 295: Good... Bye

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Idle Thumbs 294: Pan Pan Pan

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Idle Thumbs 293: Warmest Greetings

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Idle Thumbs 292: Sit In A Row And Look At The Wall

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Idle Thumbs 291: Mid-Jam Power Move

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Idle Thumbs 290: The Sad Story of a Modern Idiot

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Idle Thumbs 289: Old Fruit and Dirty Water

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Idle Thumbs 288: Pizza Tonight!

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Idle Thumbs 287: The Fun Cast

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Idle Thumbs 286: I Can't Do It, Gilgamesh

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Idle Thumbs 285: Candor, Expertise, and Candor

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Idle Thumbs 284: Live From The Past

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Idle Thumbs 283: Fantastical Tactical Spectacular

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Idle Thumbs 282: Winnie the Putin

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Idle Thumbs 281: The Marfing Barfo

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Idle Thumbs 280: Hamburger Mode

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Idle Thumbs 279: Horrible Adorable

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Idle Thumbs 278: Beef Chief

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Idle Thumbs 277: Coming Attractions

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Idle Thumbs 276: Hype and Anticipation

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Idle Thumbs 275: The Robot's Lips

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Idle Thumbs 274: A Good One

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Idle Thumbs 273: "Batman Loves Him A Parallelogram" or "I Considered An Oeuvre"

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Idle Thumbs 272: Sorrow and Horror

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Idle Thumbs 271: Cool Blob Future

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Idle Thumbs 270: BIG GAME HUCKSTER$$$$

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Idle Thumbs 269: Robot Russian Roulette

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Idle Thumbs 268: Cheatin' Hitman

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Idle Thumbs 267: Real Slyboots

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Idle Thumbs 266: Memeify McCree

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Idle Thumbs 265: A Chill Hell

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Idle Thumbs 264: A Very Pretty Pipe Dream

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Idle Thumbs 263: Disable Enemies to Reveal Enemies

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Idle Thumbs 262: Dead Letters

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Idle Thumbs 261: Unsubscribe

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Idle Thumbs 260: Charge Guy, Tree Guy, Ice Guy, Bendy Guy

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Idle Thumbs 259: Breckon's Similar Sausage Face

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Idle Thumbs 258: Change the Name to Game

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Idle Thumbs 257: "Some Kind of Drifter" or "Rigid Body Rat King"

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Idle Thumbs 256: The First Great Brand War

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Idle Thumbs 255: Awkwardness and Harmony

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Idle Thumbs 254: Welltris and Wetrix

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Idle Thumbs 253: Ambitious Ambivalence

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Idle Thumbs 252: Jonathan Bro

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Idle Thumbs 251: Signature Moves

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Idle Thumbs 250: A Palpable Dream

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Idle Thumbs 249: Half-Take Special

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Idle Thumbs 248: The Bear's Black Heart

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Idle Thumbs 247: The Clone Progenitors

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Idle Thumbs 246: Mesmerized, Process, and Anxiety

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Idle Thumbs 245: Psyching Out That Bear

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Idle Thumbs 244: Heroes vs Villains

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Idle Thumbs 243: Idle Thumbs Demo Disk Q1 2016

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Idle Thumbs 242: A Simple Goat

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Idle Thumbs 241: Suddenly the King of France

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Idle Thumbs 240: Mikami's Iconic Hat

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Idle Thumbs 239: Trash Can Sally

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Idle Thumbs 238: From Earth to Pluto

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Idle Thumbs 237: Momazon Prime

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Idle Thumbs 236: Twenty-Year-Old Weird House

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Idle Thumbs 235: Plaited Haircut of the Whale

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Idle Thumbs 234: Mister Neighbor

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Idle Thumbs 233: World of Blanks

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Idle Thumbs 232: Happy #DishonoredHalloween

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Idle Thumbs 231: Computer Processing Unit

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Idle Thumbs 230: A Farewell to Junior Mints

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Idle Thumbs 229: Sneaking for Carl

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Idle Thumbs 228: New Game Plus or Minus World

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Idle Thumbs 227: Quiet The Clown

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Idle Thumbs 226: "Console Wars and Hedge Dog" or "The New Far Cry 2"

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Idle Thumbs 225: Read Our Lips

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Idle Thumbs 224: Ms. Petman

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Idle Thumbs 223: Troll Clone Today

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Idle News Podblast: Her Story Spoilercast

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Idle Thumbs 222: The Bubble Guy

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Idle Thumbs 221: Meet the Kerfluffles

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Idle Thumbs 220: Life Finds a Way

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Idle Thumbs 219: Idiots Laughing

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Idle Thumbs 218: Yanis' Last Move

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Idle Thumbs 217: To Have a Life

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Idle Thumbs 216: Super Hypercast

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Idle Thumbs 215: Flirtation & Procreation

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Idle Thumbs 214: Ship It, Droopy

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Idle Thumbs 213: Build the Nublar

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Idle Thumbs 212: DMCA Dad

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Idle Thumbs 211: Spector's Oil

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Idle Thumbs 210: Pro Fish Smart Fish

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Idle Thumbs 209: Ten Percent Success Rate

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Idle Thumbs 208: Buds are Out, Keys are In

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Idle Thumbs 207: Bublé Bloodborne Bloodbeef

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Idle Thumbs 206: Owen Wilson's Nose

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Idle Thumbs 205: LPBs and HPBs

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Idle Thumbs 204: The Reader's Pleasure

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Idle Thumbs 203: Goat Impossible

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Idle Thumbs 202: Poopwater, New Mexico

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Idle Thumbs 201: Adults Only

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Idle Thumbs 200: The Idle Thumbs Super Show

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Idle Thumbs 199: Bogost in the Shell

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Idle Thumbs 198: Missing Molyneux

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Idle Thumbs 197: What Happened To Us

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Idle Thumbs 196: Ode on a Grecian Hat Sale

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Idle Thumbs 195: Business Guys On Planes

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Idle Thumbs 194: A Grave Ghost

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Idle Thumbs 193: General Interest

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Idle Thumbs 192: The New Blindfolded Fool

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Idle Thumbs 191: Not the Greatest, but the Best

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Idle Thumbs 190: A Very Spectrum HoloByte Christmas

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Idle Thumbs 189: Serious Ma'am

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Idle Thumbs 188: A Refined Baby

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Idle Thumbs 187: Half a Brain

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Idle Thumbs 186: Doctor DNA

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Idle Thumbs 185: Beppo's Hole

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Idle Thumbs 184: Super Pools 'n' Ghosts

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Idle Thumbs 183: The Anonymouses

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Idle Thumbs 182: I Am Suspicious of Myself

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Idle Thumbs 181: Rumors & Hearsay

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Idle Thumbs 180: Wars & Pieces

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Idle Thumbs 179: Shadow of Something

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Idle Thumbs 178: CS Losers

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Idle Thumbs 177: The Good Ones

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Idle Thumbs 176: The Classic Alien Form

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Idle Thumbs 175: It's an Itchio

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Idle Thumbs 174: Live from the Metropolitan Ballroom

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Idle Thumbs 173: Ridonkulous Rift

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Idle Thumbs 172: http://malaise.ennui/

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Idle Thumbs 171: The Curious Case of the Rhode Island Reader

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Idle Thumbs 170: Esophagus Sarcophagus

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Idle Thumbs 169: On Blade

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Idle Thumbs 168: I Like the Hair

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Idle Thumbs 167: And That's Why Skeletons Fart That Way

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Idle Thumbs 166: Cyberpunk Cop-Killer

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Idle Thumbs 165: KeLo. Is. Here.

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Idle Thumbs 164: The Seed of a Sneeze

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Idle Thumbs 163: A B C D E3

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Idle Thumbs 162: Cavorting Amongst the Corpses

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Idle Thumbs 161: The Eyes of Luigi

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Idle Thumbs 160: Die Übiverse

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Idle Thumbs 159: Wilson's Ghoulish Countenance

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Idle Thumbs 158: P is For Podcast

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Idle Thumbs 157: Molymoto

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Idle Thumbs 156: The Holo-Violator

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Idle Thumbs 155: The Satisfaction of a Job Well Done

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Idle Thumbs 154: Super Good

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Idle Thumbs 153: Blondie, Freckles, and Glasses

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Idle Thumbs 152: Piercing the Fourth Dimension

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Idle Thumbs 151: A Fascinating Experience

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GDC '14: With Tom Francis

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Idle Thumbs 149: A Divine Exodus of Snakes

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Idle Thumbs 148: The Octopus in My Mind

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Idle Thumbs 147: The Titan Falls

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Idle Thumbs 146: Osama's Dog

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Idle Thumbs 145: Rich Uncle, Cool Uncle

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Idle Thumbs 144: Gimme Some More

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Idle Thumbs 143: This One's Fr4e

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Idle Thumbs 142: Unmasking the Brain Burglar

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Idle Thumbs 141: "I was too busy losing it."

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Idle Thumbs 140: The Customer's Always An Asshole

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Idle Thumbs 139: Happy News Year

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Idle Thumbs 138: A Christmas Blast

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Idle Thumbs 137: Data Complete

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Idle Thumbs 136: No Man's Guy

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Idle Thumbs 135: That's My Goof

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Idle Thumbs 134: Sports

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Idle Thumbs 133: Johann's Baton

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Idle Thumbs 132: Kobe's Last Shot

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Idle Thumbs 131: Real Life

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Idle Thumbs 130: Fundamentally dangerous to the notion of culture

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Idle Thumbs 129: A Reminder

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Idle Thumbs 128: Dear Mom

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Idle Thumbs 127: His Boss Encounter

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Idle Thumbs 126: Old Growth Artisinal Dot

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Idle Thumbs 125: Eyes of the G-Man

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Idle Thumbs 124: Blockbuster Black Case

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Idle Thumbs 123: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9: Colon!

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Idle Thumbs 122: Mario's Picnic

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Idle Thumbs 121: (I Know You're Having Fun But) I'm Still Working

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Idle Thumbs 120: The Spectacle Was Incredible

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Idle Thumbs 119: You, Fisher

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Idle Thumbs 118: A Simple Litter

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Idle Thumbs 117: Sir! Sir!

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Idle Thumbs 116: Ragnar Calls It Quits

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Idle Thumbs 115: Robot News

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Idle Thumbs 114: A Heavy (Baboon) Heart

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Idle Thumbs 113: Shoot That Pizza

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Idle Thumbs 112: The Cast Of Us

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Idle Thumbs 111: Cruisin' for a Word that Rhymes With Cruisin'

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Idle Thumbs 110: The Thing That You Needed to Say

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Idle Thumbs 109: Prepare for the Jelly

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Idle Thumbs 108: A Premium Price

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Idle Thumbs 107: GIANTBOMB.COM

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Idle Thumbs 106: Imagine the Man

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Idle Thumbs 105: XCOM Obama

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Idle Thumbs 104: Emblematic of the Dissonance

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Idle Thumbs 103: A Person-Shaped Thing is a Person

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Idle Thumbs 102: Standing on the Shoulders of Babies

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Idle Thumbs 101: Introduction to Video Games

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Idle Thumbs 100: King Chromin' For A Day

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Idle Thumbs 99: "I'm Blown Away"

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Idle Thumbs 98: Happy Dishonored Return of Nick Breckon

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Idle Thumbs 97: The Dash Rendar Synergy

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Idle Thumbs 96: Historical Beef

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Idle Thumbs '95: H.D. Cool Spot

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Idle Thumbs 94: Readers Like You

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Idle Thumbs 93: Babywall the Horse Armor

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Idle Thumbs 92: The Mind-Tech Contingency

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Idle Thumbs 91: The Clapper

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Idle Thumbs 90: Passive But Deadly

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Idle Thumbs 89: The Ship Economy

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Idle Thumbs 88: Lacks Restraint

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Idle Thumbs 87: Spray Spin-Grill

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Idle Thumbs 86: Always Support the Danger Layer

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Idle Thumbs 85: "An Indulgent Dateline" or "An Indulgent Episode Title"

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Idle Thumbs 84: Nineties Cockpit Freakout

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Idle Thumbs 83: Free Macintosh Warez

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Idle Thumbs 82: An Ancient Evil Awakens

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Idle Thumbs 81: Happy Halloween

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Idle Thumbs 80: Happy Dishonored Halloween

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Idle Thumbs 79: Most Memorable Maid

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Idle Thumbs 78: The Ruinationcast

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Idle Thumbs 77: Our Neighbor Scoops

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Idle Thumbs 76: The Three Antidotes

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Idle Thumbs 74: That Meat Boy Sat Me Down

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Idle Thumbs 73: Pegasus Launch

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Idle Thumbs 72: Crazy Crane's Deceit

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Idle Thumbs 71: Nothing's as Good as Ya Eat 'Em

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Idle Thumbs 70: An Angry God

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Idle Thumbs 69: I Had a Gleam

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Idle Thumbs 67: Dot Gobbler

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Idle Thumbs 66: It's Broadcast Jones!

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Idle Thumbs 65: Dance of the Treasure Goblin

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GDC '12: With Blasts

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GDC '12: The Death of Nick Breckon

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Idle Thumbs Kickstarter Update

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GDC '11: Games Kasavin

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GDC 2011: Hold On To Your B.U.T.T.O.N.

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Idle Thumbs 64: Fifty-One: Burnin' Down the Wolfman

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Idle Thumbs 63: Day One Perch

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Idle Thumbs 62: The Silken Goku

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Idle Thumbs 61: Diplomatic Pouch

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Idle Thumbs 60: Nasty/Good/Badass

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Idle Thumbs 59: Rolling With the Pope

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Announcement: PAX Panel 2010

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Idle Thumbs 58: A Castro Situation

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Idle Thumbs 57: Remember The Airfield

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Idle Thumbs 56: Shoveling Your Hat and Crow

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Idle Thumbs 55: His Cyborg Familiar

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Idle Thumbs 54: Super Expert Pro

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GDC 2010: Phaedrus 2010

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Idle Thumbs 53: "Your Buddy, Space Marine" or "The Capper"

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Idle Thumbs 52: Scoops Horn

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Idle Thumbs 51: THE GREAT GATLING-GUNSBY

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Idle Thumbs 50: "Farewell, Video Games" or "The Shitty Wizard"

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Idle Thumbs 49: Bargo Busters

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Idle News Podblast - 10/27/10: With Max Schaefer

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Idle Thumbs 48: In Space

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Idle Thumbs 47: The Lord of the Donk

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Idle Thumbs 46: First Annual Year

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Idle Thumbs 45: Episode Forty-Five

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Idle Thumbs 44: Salacious Thumb

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Idle Thumbs 43: Jeff "Gone" Goldblum

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Idle Thumbs 42: The Dreamcast

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Idle Thumbs Standalone Expansion PAX 3: BioWare's Mac Walters

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Idle Thumbs Standalone Expansion PAX 2: Valve's Chet Faliszek

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Idle Thumbs Standalone Expansion PAX 1: Ron Gilbert

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Idle Thumbs 41: Space Boss: The Lord of Space

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Idle Thumbs 40: Idle Thumbs 40,000 (Nobody Beats the Blizz)

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Idle Thumbs 39: Video Game Baby

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Idle News Podblast - 08/17/09: With StarCraft II 2

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Idle News Podblast - 08/13/09: With Brutal Legend

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Idle Thumbs 38: Up On This Boss

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Idle Thumbs 37: You Gotta Have Spice

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Idle News Podblast - 08/01/10: Surprise!

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Idle Thumbs 36: Shambling, Goofy

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Idle Thumbs 35: A Great Way to Have Fun

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Idle Thumbs 34: The First Age of Extreme

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Idle Thumbs 33: "The Kane of Lynch" or "This Crazy Robot" or "Rock the Mouse"

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Idle Thumbs 32: The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of

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Idle News Podblast - 06/29/09: With StarCraft II

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Idle Thumbs 31: The Future of Games

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Idle News Podblast - 06/24/09: Without Nick Breckon

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Idle News Podblast - 06/18/09: With Cheese Plate

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Idle Thumbs 30: Idle Thumbs E30

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Idle Thumbs 29: Dreaming of Gillen

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Idle Thumbs 28: Other People Get It

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Idle Thumbs 27: What is Game?

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Idle Thumbs 26: Raising the 'Bargo

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Idle Thumbs 25: Pause Theme from Battletoads

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Idle Thumbs 24: Shadow and Colossus: Back in Action

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Idle Thumbs Conf Grenade 4: [Transmission Lost]

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Idle Thumbs Conf Grenade 3: Morality, the Medical Surprise

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Idle News Podblast - 03/27/09: With Free Monster Samples

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Idle Thumbs Conf Grenade 2: Don't Look at Me, I'm Hideo

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Idle Thumbs Conf Grenade 1: A Fish Called Extreme

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Idle Thumbs 23: At the Mountains of Money

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Idle Thumbs 22: Put On the Top Ghost

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Idle News Podblast - 03/09/09: Countdown to Tears

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Idle Thumbs 21: The Hypersonic Effect

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Idle News Podblast - 02/26/09: With Saitek Cyborg

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Idle Thumbs 20: Idle Thumbs 2000

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Idle Thumbs 19: Upping the Majesty

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Idle Thumbs 18: Citizen Killzone

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Idle News Podblast - 02/05/09: With Joe Pesci

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Idle Thumbs 17: War of the Broses

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Idle Thumbs 16: The Sources' Duel

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Idle Thumbs 15: I'll Kill the Last Alien

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Idle Thumbs 14: Interface with the Animus

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Idle Thumbs 13: Manipulated Through Time

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Idle Thumbs XI-2: The Legend of Big Bird's Bones

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Idle Thumbs XI: Extremes

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Idle Thumbs 10: The Ballad of John Riccitiello

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Idle Thumbs 9: The Confestabaloo

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Idle Thumbs 8: Green Lantern is the Blindfolded Fool

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Idle Thumbs 7: Stop Doing Interviews

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Idle Thumbs 6: Explode Mode

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Idle Thumbs 5: The Wizard

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Idle Thumbs 4: The Fable of Love

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Idle Thumbs 3: Field of Dreams

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Idle Thumbs 2: The Fanboy's Lament

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Idle Thumbs 1: Let the Games Begin

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