Math is hard. Let’s solve puzzles? [ Download mp3 – 27 MB ] 00:59 – “statistically significant”01:40 – compiled for Doctor When: Curtis’ personal puzzlehunting history08:56 – other statistics: regarding this very podcast!14:48 – five minutes of disclaimers later, a…
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SnoutCast #95: Gamer Profiles – JESSICA & JEFF WALLACE, SharkBait/Briny Deep
Joining us this week from Seattle, Washington: Jessica and Jeff Wallace talk about how they’ve built their family around Gaming. Literally! [ Download mp3 – 23 MB ] 00:59 – “kindred”01:39 – Jessica says, “I am a Puzzle Geek.”03:31 –…
SnoutCast #94: Gamer Profile – CHRIS HARRIS, The Gipper
Kids, if anybody knows the solution to the How I Met Your Mother puzzle, it’s probably Chris Harris. [ Download mp3 – 26 MB ] 00:59 – “comedic”01:43 – who were The Gipperian Advillains?05:32 – their adorable application video for…
SnoutCast #93: SEAHOP Player Debrief
In which Ana, Katie, Matt, Rob, and Vic tell us about playing in the 2011 Seattle Epic and Awesome Hunt O’ Puzzles (SEAHOP)! (Apologies for the inferior sound quality; our dining room is not an ideal recording environment.) [ Download…
SnoutCast #92: DeeAnn’s Complex Relationship with Puzzles
In which we explore how a woman who admits she doesn’t love puzzles nevertheless creates at least one new puzzle every month. [ Download mp3 – 28 MB ] 00:59 – “fastidious”01:59 – “Let’s talk about Puzzled Pint!”03:50 – INDEX…
SnoutCast #91: GC Loves Volunteers
Because not only can helpers make or break a puzzlehunt event; volunteering on GC is also the gateway drug to running a puzzlehunt yourself. And you know how much we like to encourage that! [ Download mp3 – 28 MB…
SnoutCast #90: BANG 28 Debrief
Corey “Weird Al’s Doppelgänger” Anderson, Dan “Puzzle Hunt Calendar” Egnor, Doug “You Wouldn’t Like Me When I’m Angry” Zongker, and Dr. Melinda Owens tell us all about running BANG 28. (I can neither confirm nor deny that I’m still a…
SnoutCast #89: SNAP 8 Debrief
In which we break the half-hour barrier with Jeff Phillips and Jay McCleery of SNAP 8 GC in Seattle. (Tune in next week for our BANG 28 debriefing!) [ Download mp3 – 28 MB ] 00:58 – “snappy”01:40 – What…
SnoutCast #88: Alternate Reality Games, Part 3 of 3
The conclusion of our extended conversation with ARG enthusiasts Matthew Schuler and Sean C. Stacey! [ Download mp3 – 24 MB ] 01:46 – the exciting(?) conclusion(!)02:16 – “that craiglist guy who pulled off that bank heist”03:58 – Microsoft Legal…
SnoutCast #87: Alternate Reality Games, Part 2 of 3
More of our extended conversation with ARG enthusiasts Matthew Schuler and Sean C. Stacey! [ Download mp3 – 27 MB ] 01:15 – community and puzzle density03:49 – “distributed action,” e.g., I Love Bees pay phones06:56 – puzzle-solving vs. problem-solving08:44…