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Episode 194 - Up in the Air

Three Die Block

Release Date: 02/25/2024

Episode 205 - Syncing Up show art Episode 205 - Syncing Up

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Welcome to Episode 205, Syncing Up, where the 3DB crew learns that recording on a phone has tonnes of challenges!  Cringe as you listen to the horrifying singing of the hippest band yet, Steege and the Bear.  Run as in depth tournament reports meander their way through your ears.  Contemplate how, in a tournament report out, there was 0 mention of food and where the coaches ate....thanks for listening!

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Episode 204 - FA Drew show art Episode 204 - FA Drew

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Welcome to Episode 204!  You had questions, we have answers!  You crave tournament recaps that are light on details, we can deliver that!  You desire crazy positive speculation, well...we make some funny jokes.  Thanks for listening.

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Episode 203 - Brat in the Saddle Again show art Episode 203 - Brat in the Saddle Again

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Welcome dedicated listener!  The rumors of our demise have been greatly exaggerated.  Now that life is starting to balance out again, the lads have some time to pontificate on some random acts of definitely not out of date subjects.  The episode starts out almost like there was a plan, then slowly devolves into a standard episode.  Thanks for your patience, and for listening!

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Episode 202 - Almanac 2024 and Tournament Discussion show art Episode 202 - Almanac 2024 and Tournament Discussion

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Welcome to episode 202!  We tried to write this summary into a palindrome but we're not that good.  We talk today about the latest almanac released into the environment. After that, Drew talks a bit about the recent addition to the SCARs tournament series, the Texas Titantic Titan Tussle.  Thanks for listening!

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Episode 201 - The episode we make sense show art Episode 201 - The episode we make sense

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Thanks for taking the time!  In this year end episode, the crew makes a very solid effort at decoding the Eurobowl rule set whilst trying to stay on task.  Part two reviews the Iowa Tournament Series year one results and as always, we listen to our cheering fans!  

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Episode 200 - Chaos Dwarves 4.0 and Anniversary Gifts show art Episode 200 - Chaos Dwarves 4.0 and Anniversary Gifts

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Welcome to Episode 200!  Can you believe we've hit 200 Episodes?  Thank you for listening all this time!   Hopefully you'll stick around after this episode....

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Episode 199 - Where there's smoke show art Episode 199 - Where there's smoke

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Welcome to episode 199 and thanks for listening!  The team take some time to speculate on the Nova announcement of the new Chaos Dwarf rosters.  In Part Two, Tim and Chance talk through their Gen Con Tourney and Drew talks about the recent Texas Open BB tourneys.  It's been awhile, but we're glad you're here.

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Episode 198 - Braft, Brawl, and you show art Episode 198 - Braft, Brawl, and you

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Welcome to Episode 198 - Today the fellas walk through this year's Three Die Brawl and Braft, held over Father's Day weekend in June at Critical Hit Games in Iowa City Iowa....Listen to tales of daring do and high adventure as Chance and Tim recap the highlights of both tournaments whilst Drew tries to keep from having to edit too much.  Thanks for listening.

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Episode 197 - Spiked Punch show art Episode 197 - Spiked Punch

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Welcome to Episode 197 - A Special Guest graces the Three Die Block studio as Steve L., tournament organizer for the Spike! Major held in beautiful Vancouver Canada.  Listen in as the lads pick Steve's brain about how to run a Major whilst poking fun at one another.  Part two deals with nothing but the FAQs and those crazy cheering fans.  Thanks for listening.

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Episode 196 - It's Brawlin' Time show art Episode 196 - It's Brawlin' Time

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Welcome to Episode 196!  Today, the lads take you through a primer on this year's Three Die Brawl and Braft, happening at Critical Hit Games in Iowa City IA.  Learn the ins and outs of how to run a tournament adequately, with the occasional blood bowl discussion thrown in!   Thanks for listening!

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