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Ep 560 - Planet of the Dragons (Choose Your Own Adventure), by Richard Brightfield

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

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2022

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

You've crash-landed on the mysterious Planet of the Dragons, and suddenly you find yourself drafted into another culture's war by the very first sentient being you run into. Oh well! Guess you have nothing better to do! It's a classic Choose Your Own Adventure setup.

Our theme music was composed by Nick Lerangis.

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0:00.0

This is a headgun podcast.

0:06.2

While Andrew and Craig believe the joy of discovery is crucial to enjoying any well-told

0:10.5

tale, they will not shy away from spoiling specific story beats when necessary.

0:16.3

Plus these are books you should have read by now.

0:39.7

Hey everybody, welcome to Overdoot's podcast about the books you've been meaning to read.

0:44.1

My name is Craig.

0:45.1

My name is Andrew.

0:46.1

And it's time to go to the planet of the space dragons.

0:53.3

Just the planet of the dragons, which is definitely in space.

0:56.9

On the back of the book, it says space dragons.

1:00.4

Where does that say that?

1:02.5

Oh, the space dragons.

1:03.8

But the name of the book is planet of the dragons.

1:06.4

Yeah, no, you're right.

1:07.7

You're right.

1:08.7

But they are space dragons because it's a different planet with dragons on it.

1:13.3

Yeah.

1:14.3

Well, this is a show that we do that isn't always like the episode you're about to hear.

1:20.8

So on other weeks, you might hear me and Andrew.

1:24.4

We're two good friends who have been reading books together for many, many years.

1:29.6

And we read books that we generally have not read before and we talk about them.

1:34.9

And so we're going to do that this time, but it's going to be a little different.

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