#76 Characteristics of Games Pt. 3

We continue our observation of tall serious character and short crazy character in the third part of our study. Short character most definitely thinks everyone should embrace the rolling teach while tall character implores short character to have some empathy. The female spider then consume's the male's head to sustain her body during the birthing of the many thousands of offspring.   Games we played: 7:49 - Botswana aka Wildlife Safari (1994, Reiner Knizia, 25th Century) Kenny's question about eating board game pieces https://podcastaddict.com/but-why-vikings/episode/214541461 13:16 - Cross Clues (2020, Gregory Grard, Blue Orange) 17:19 - The Bottle Imp (1995, Günter Cornett, Matagot) 22:03 - Hearts (1850, Uncredited, Public Domain)   100 games before you die: 26:16 - Wabash Cannonball aka Chicago Express (2007, John Bohrer, Winsome) https://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/321471/100-tabletop-games-to-play-before-turning-100   Topic: 30:09 - Characteristics of Games Pt. 3 (chapters 3-5) Characteristics of Games (2012, George Skaff Elias & Richard Garfield & K. Robert Gutschera, MIT Press) https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262542692/characteristics-of-games   Songs: 100 Games to Play Before You Die by Michael, Tyler, Devon, and Josh of The Boise RainBeaus ROT by Bone Haus https://bonehaus.bandcamp.com/album/in-mourning Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/ShelfStableCast All our socials https://linktr.ee/shelfstablecast