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Today, 10:19 AMIonathus replied to a thread Ionathus's Random Banter #249 -- Directionless Rambling Is Now Mandatory in Friendly BanterThis reminds me of a fun story I learned about SMB2 recently! I feel like it's common knowledge that Super Mario 2 (the American version where...486 replies | 9632 view(s)
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Today, 08:55 AMHear, hear! People who are brand-new to D&D are in some ways the hardest to run for: not only because lack of experience, but because they haven't...65 replies | 2157 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:54 PMI've been re-listening to classic Welcome To Night Vale episodes, and "put it aside for The Time Being" sounds like exactly the kind of comedic...17 replies | 882 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:44 PMIonathus replied to a thread The Lord of the Rings - Rings of Power Season 2 [airs August 29th] in Media DiscussionsA beret, obviously :smallamused: In honor of the country that actually thinks you can have "an authority" on what your language is and how it...69 replies | 3464 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:13 PM"Are you sure?" is a safeguard for when players have phenomenally misread a situation and are about to get themselves killed. It's for reminding...65 replies | 2157 view(s)
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Yesterday, 02:20 PM(My experience is with 5e but this happens everywhere in most TTRPGs honestly) I'd like to chime in that while, yes, this is often the product of...65 replies | 2157 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:36 AMIonathus replied to a thread What work cemented the visual look of western dragons? in Media DiscussionsI don't know if dragons are allowed to lack wings in my personal reckoning of what "dragons" are. I'd sooner sacrifice the breath weapon, the four...109 replies | 3498 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:31 AMIonathus replied to a thread The Lord of the Rings - Rings of Power Season 2 [airs August 29th] in Media DiscussionsI am putting on my Pedantry Hat. You have been warned. Sauron can't be a deus ex machina because while he arrives via unlikely and...69 replies | 3464 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:20 AMI played an Artificer in an anachronistic setting (and really, aren't all Artificers anachronistic when we stop lying to ourselves?) -- sort of an...16 replies | 1725 view(s)
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2024-05-19, 09:25 AMIonathus replied to a thread Ionathus's Random Banter #249 -- Directionless Rambling Is Now Mandatory in Friendly BanterNo that’s the problem: we love limes! In mixed drinks, in water, as garnishes, in guacamole, in frantic last-minute “all the limes are going bad,...486 replies | 9632 view(s)
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2024-05-19, 01:49 AMIonathus replied to a thread Ionathus's Random Banter #249 -- Directionless Rambling Is Now Mandatory in Friendly BanterOk but for real, we could use a law banning limes. Or at least limiting their purchase per household. My wife buys, like, so many limes. She...486 replies | 9632 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 10:13 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsYou know, I've never really thought about Jimmy's charisma affecting me as the viewer before, which seems pretty gullible when I say it out loud....131 replies | 7762 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 09:22 AMYeah, Capaldi's tenure was the most inconsistent New Who has ever been for me. It felt like you could easily lurch from one of the best episodes to...8 replies | 796 view(s)
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2024-05-17, 09:13 AMEchoing this. Having a cleric of Bhaal come to the rescue would be an interesting moment -- especially since the PC remembers leaving on bad terms --...12 replies | 1885 view(s)
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2024-05-16, 04:52 PMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsHaha, I knew going full blue text would be necessary! Saul Goodman is the new Walter White. Lots of viewers were charmed by him, and they'll look...131 replies | 7762 view(s)
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2024-05-16, 03:20 PMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsEhh, Doug Forcett was alright, but I never really forgave him for how he mistreated his brother Jimmy. Underneath all of that good-natured radish...131 replies | 7762 view(s)
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2024-05-16, 02:23 PMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media Discussions1. IMO The show doesn't say "not really" to the idea of Brent's redemption -- it says "not yet." As they're devising the final afterlife test that...131 replies | 7762 view(s)
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2024-05-16, 10:17 AMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterHonestly, given how warped so many other factions in Fallout are, even the "true" Brotherhood isn't that outlandish. When you've got belief systems...453 replies | 25043 view(s)
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2024-05-16, 10:08 AMIonathus replied to a thread What work cemented the visual look of western dragons? in Media DiscussionsWell of course not -- I wasn't gonna let a treasure like that slip through my fingers! Let me know if you want to take a crack at it after we've...109 replies | 3498 view(s)
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2024-05-16, 10:02 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsSame. I'll often think "...why are they adapting this?" but I'll stop short of saying remakes shouldn't happen. There's always another potential...131 replies | 7762 view(s)
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2024-05-15, 04:50 PMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterHear, hear! Caring about stuff is cool again! Believe in things, I dare you. I actually kinda liked how Fallout 3's Brotherhood had broken...453 replies | 25043 view(s)
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2024-05-15, 01:07 PMI have heard good things about both the David Tennant specials (II: Electric Boogaloo :smallbiggrin:) and now the 15th Doctor as well. Count me...8 replies | 796 view(s)
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2024-05-15, 10:14 AMIonathus replied to a thread What work cemented the visual look of western dragons? in Media DiscussionsNo, actually, the answer is October 2, 2000, when Ravensburger published this puzzle I found at a garage sale for a dollar. ...109 replies | 3498 view(s)
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2024-05-14, 05:30 PMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterC'mon, Zodi, "yes, and" :smalltongue: Work with me, here!453 replies | 25043 view(s)
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2024-05-14, 05:25 PMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterYou're welcome to start a separate thread about this. I'm not going to spend any more time debating animal euthanasia on the lighthearted rants...453 replies | 25043 view(s)
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2024-05-14, 05:21 PMIonathus replied to a thread The Lord of the Rings - Rings of Power Season 2 [airs August 29th] in Media DiscussionsI wouldn't be surprised if average completion rate was quite low for most shows. I've bounced off plenty after 2 or 3 episodes, myself. The abundance...69 replies | 3464 view(s)
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2024-05-14, 04:59 PMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterAlso, backtracked to echo this sentiment. Majora's Mask is a treasure and deserves all of the praise it gets. Every time I go back to it, there's...453 replies | 25043 view(s)
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2024-05-14, 04:56 PMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterRight: the shelter's not "threatening" to do anything unless its "demands" are met...it's just the sad fact of the situation. As a side rant, I...453 replies | 25043 view(s)
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2024-05-14, 04:37 PMFunny enough, your mention of "don't prep plots: prep situations" reminded me of one of my favorite Matt Colville videos! I think this is also one...11 replies | 775 view(s)
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