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Sandeep Parikh and Omar Najam are back, and this episode's got more bugs than your first attempt at coding! Join us as they reflect on cultural identities, U.S. political updates, and the art of DMing with the multi-talented Vince Caso.
🔧 In this glitchy episode:
-Auntie vs Auntie Watch: 2024 - Can the file get any more corrupted?
-Vince Caso reboots 'Omar's Fantastical Text-Based Gauntlet of a Thousand Nightmares' (Our spellcheck just rage-quit)
🇮🇳 India's election results: Democracy's biggest data dump!
🐳 ERROR 404: Whale language not found. Scientists improvise for 20 minutes!
🎰 Dave&Busters.app: Turning your phone into a pocket casino
⌨️ Type your response: If you could install a universal translator for any animal, which would it be and why? Wrong answers only!
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Show Notes for the 38th Episode of ABCD:
Sandeep Parikh Linktree: linktr.ee/sandeepparikh
Omar Najam: / omarnajam
Omar Najam: / omarnajamfilm
DesiQuest: www.desiquest.com/
Vince Caso: linktr.ee/vincecaso
Monarch's Factory: ‪@MonarchsFactory‬
What's Got Us Confused #1:
www.google.com/search?q=india...
What's Got Us Confused #2:
www.bbc.com/future/article/20...
What's Got Us Confused #3:
kotaku.com/dave-and-busters-g...
Auntie vs. Auntie Watch: 2024
Nikki Haley:
deadline.com/2024/05/nikki-ha...
apnews.com/article/trump-tria...
Kamala Harris:
abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/k...
Desi of the Week:
www.cnn.com/2024/05/27/style/...
www.npr.org/2024/05/31/g-s1-2...
Chapters
00:00 ABCD Intro
02:20 Episode 38 Rundown
03:37 What is DesiQuest?
04:48 Why did Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson co-opt a Hindu God? Answer: Chicken
06:20 Auntie vs. Auntie Watch: 2024 - Nikki Haley update/Voting for Trump even if the Jury isn't?
09:23 Auntie vs. Auntie Watch: 2024 - Kamala Harris update/Ocean's 11 Reboot?
10:36 Auntie vs. Auntie Watch: 2024 - Meter update 18% to ?
11:34 What's Got Us Confused Story #1 - How much power do Modi and the BJP have after the election?
13:13 Informed, Baffled or Confused?
15:01 Can we get (temporary) tattoos for voting also?
16:26 What's Got Us Confused Story #2 - A bunch of scientists are in a boat. A whale comes up to them and says...
20:31 Informed, Confused or Baffled?
21:15 What's Got Us Confused Story #3 - Why can't we bet on this?
24:07 Informed, Confused or Baffled?
25:26 Let's Talk to "Not a Doctor?!?" with Vince Caso
26:14 The Guild is in the Smithsonian Museum?!?
29:43 Vince was just a teenager when The Guild started
30:21 The time Vince got in a Wizard duel with Neil Patrick Harris
31:26 Vince Caso's Creative Journey
34:23 How Vince transformed himself into a great DM
35:51 Secrets to Masterful DMing
37:10 Least Favorite D&D Class
37:51 Influential Figures in DMing
38:42 Viewer Question: Middle Name Elizabeth?
39:06 Pronunciation of Name Challenges
42:17 Vince's GM Skills and Play With the Pros
43:40 Episode Game: Omar's Fantastical Text Based Gauntlet of 1000 Nightmares
47:37 Sandeep & Vince "Go North" to the River
50:24 Sandeep & Vince "Go West" to the Skull Cave
51:25 Sandeep & Vince "Go South" to the Mountains
52:13 Sandeep & Vince "Go East" to the Bog
53:25 Sandeep & Vince Go North Again
55:20 Sandeep & Vince Go West Again
57:19 Love for Text-based RPGs
59:40 Desi of the Week: Payal Kapadia
01:01:07 Runner-Up Desi of the Week: Bruhat Soma
01:02:33 Share the show & Send us Feedback!
01:03:30 Credits
Producer: Anand Shah & Kaylin Mahoney
Technical Director & Sound Designer: Delvan Neville
Executive Producers: Sandeep Parikh & Anand Shah
Editors: Kaylin Mahoney & Anand Shah
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