#765: Graeme Hopkins
Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast
Wizards of the Coast
4.7 • 801 Ratings
🗓️ 14 August 2020
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm not pulling on my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time for another drive to work, coronavirus edition. Okay, so I've been doing a lot of fun interviews. That continues today. So I have Graham Hopkins with us. Hi, Graham. Hey, Mark. Okay, so I'll start by asking you the question that I ask all of my guess. |
| 0:21.3 | How did you start playing magic? |
| 0:24.0 | Ooh, started playing magic. |
| 0:25.4 | That was a long time ago. |
| 0:28.7 | I believe it was, I want to say it was late in 1993. |
| 0:35.7 | I had some friends that went to this math and science private school that they started hanging out with them one day. |
| 0:43.2 | They started talking about this crazy card game called Magic. |
| 0:47.3 | So I think a couple of days later I walked down to my local store, which was really just kind of a sports card store, which had some games, right? |
| 0:55.7 | And they had a box of unlimited starter decks. |
| 1:01.5 | And so I bought a few of those, brought them back to my friends, handed them out. |
| 1:05.5 | We all opened them up. |
| 1:06.7 | We kind of played the entire weekend. |
| 1:10.3 | And, like, that was the hook right okay so that i got that |
| 1:14.4 | amazing crawlworm that was obviously the rare like the best thing i've ever seen you know okay so |
| 1:20.7 | this is like 94 95 94 probably it's unlimited right um i'm not sure when that came out i think |
| 1:27.0 | it was like late 93, early 94. |
| 1:29.0 | Yeah, limited came out and to 93 beginning 94. |
| 1:31.3 | Yeah, yeah, yeah. |
| 1:32.2 | Okay, so you've been at this a long time. |
| 1:34.2 | I want to say, yeah. |
| 1:35.4 | Okay, so you played Magic for a while. |
| 1:38.2 | Did you play Magic straight up until the first great designer search? |
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