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Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Drive to Work #112 - 1998

Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Wizards of the Coast

Duels Of The Planeswalkers, Games, Magic The Gathering, Leisure, Game Design, Mtg, Ccg, Mark Rosewater

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2014

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Mark shares a look at 1998 with his 20 Years in 20 Podcasts series.

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0:00.0

Okay, I'm pulling on my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time for another drive to work.

0:07.4

Okay, today is another one of my series of 20 years and 20 podcasts. So for those that have never heard this before, I did a thing at Whirls last year where it was the 20th anniversary of Magic

0:21.2

I talked about each year

0:23.2

in one minute

0:25.2

but that wasn't enough time

0:26.8

so I'm dedicating a podcast

0:28.5

to each year of Magic's life

0:30.8

so I could talk about what happened

0:32.8

and so far I've done 93, 94, 95, 96, and 97

0:37.4

which means today is up to 1998.

0:41.6

Okay, so 1998 started in a very nice way.

0:46.0

In January, from January 29th and February 1st, we were in Rio de Janeiro for the second ever

0:52.8

dualist invitational.

0:55.6

So we, the previous year, we had been in Hong Kong for the very first dualist invitational,

1:01.6

and this was the second one.

1:04.1

The first one had come about because there was supposed to be the very first Grand Prix

1:09.5

was supposed to happen.

1:10.5

It fell through, and we were called in at the last minute to come be the event, or one of the events.

1:18.3

And it went really well, so well, that the South American office contacted us and said,

1:24.3

we would love to host you in Rio de Janeiro.

1:27.4

And what were we supposed to do?

1:29.1

Turned on Rio de Janeiro? So off we were to Brazil. So at the event, Darwin Castle, future

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