Ep 370 - Knights of the Round Table (Choose Your Own Adventure) by Ellen Kushner

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Craig Getting, Arts, Books, Podcasts, Literature, Comedy, Andrew Cunningham

4.6 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2019

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

It's time to make some more choices! Thanks to a benevolent small business owner, we've been transported back to the time of Arthurian legend and must face the biggest choice of all: food service or secretarial work!

Actually, we make plenty of fun choices in Ellen Kushner's CYOA riff on the Knights of the Round Table. So join us for a bunch of boons, magic, and mannerpunk!

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0:00.0	This is a head gum podcast.
0:06.0	While Andrew and Craig believe the joy of discovery is crucial to enjoying any well-told
0:10.3	tale, they will not shy away from spoiling specific story beats when necessary.
0:16.5	Plus these are books you should have read by now.
0:30.0	We're back with another Chooser and Adventure book.
0:45.1	Hey, there's no reason why we wouldn't be back with another one.
0:49.4	There's everything exactly as it was.
0:52.6	We just, well, there's not even anything to be before.
0:55.2	It's just like this is a continuation of the previous timeline where we did choose
1:00.0	your own adventure episodes and now we're still doing them.
1:02.8	We left our finger in the page where we were doing choose your own adventure books and
1:06.9	we flipped back and now we're just still doing them.
1:11.2	Welcome to Overdoot.
1:12.2	It's a podcast about the books you've been meaning to read.
1:13.8	My name is Craig.
1:14.8	My name is Andrew.
1:16.0	And we are going to choose some adventures for you this week while Andrew continues to
1:22.8	choose the adventure of parenthood.
1:25.9	We are going to read Knights of the Round Table by Ellen Kushner.
1:32.0	It's choose your own adventure 86 in the classic sequence.
1:36.1	I'm not sure some of them were re-released and given new numbers and some of them weren't.
1:39.4	I'm not sure whether this one was.
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