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I've Played 100 Different Board Games
I had a mission this year to play 100 different games - not necessarily new-to-me games (because I didn't want to put THAT pressure on myself to buy more games ... although I think I did that anyways), but just 100 unique games so that I could play a variety and potentially try new game mechanics.
Katie KieslingPublished 8 months ago in Gamerspuss in roots
Once upon a time in a quaint village, there lived a clever and charismatic cat named Puss. With his sleek fur and sparkling eyes, Puss was adored by everyone who met him. However, behind his charming façade lay a secret that would shock the entire kingdom.
The Tale of Père Fouettard
In Northern France, there's a story about a companion of Santa Claus. If your mind jumped to singing elves, flying reindeer, or a jolly abominable snowman, then clearly you didn't grow up in that part of the world, and you've also probably forgotten who wrote what you're reading right now.
J.A. HernandezPublished 8 months ago in HorrorHijack
When Flight KA29 is hijacked during its seven-hour journey from Dubai to London, corporate negotiator Sam Nelson tries to use his professional skills to save everyone on board.
kathy richPublished 8 months ago in CritiqueThe Evening News
On the screen is a country on fire. Relentless firestorms devour the landscape and all it contains. A brave few control the view. Others are firefighters, evacuees, or casualties. In-studio reporters interrogate survivors. Helpless millions watch. Change the channel? No way. This is reality they think they want to watch.
Lynn FenskePublished 8 months ago in CritiqueBalancing Barbie: a brutal task
Greta Gerwig is an expert tightrope-walker. Balancing a child’s entertainment with societal critique, the dangers of consumerism against the millions Mattel makes off this movie, and empowering women on the one hand versus unrealistic beauty standards on the other.
Joe O’ConnorPublished 8 months ago in CritiqueBamboo Wuluh Forest Myth: Mystical Tales from the Heart of Central Java
Welcome to an enchanting journey through the mystical heart of Central Java, where the Bamboo Wuluh Forest stands as a testament to the captivating myths and tales woven into the very fabric of this region. In this article, we delve deep into the rich lore and legends that surround the Bamboo Wuluh Forest, offering you an immersive exploration of its history, significance, and the captivating stories that have been passed down through generations.
Adrian WordsmithPublished 8 months ago in FictionThe Abandoned Asylum:Whispers From The Past
It was a cold and moonless night when Sarah, a young investigative journalist, found herself standing before the decaying gates of the infamous Willowbrook Asylum. Once a place of hope and healing, the asylum had long since been abandoned, its halls now echoing with the chilling whispers of its tormented past.