Episode # 240 - Best of 2011, part 2
The Dice Tower
Tom Vasel
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 January 2012
⏱️ 98 minutes
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Summary
We continue our best of 2011 show, still joined by an army of contributors! In this half, we talk about our favorite expansions of 2011, as well as the best reprint, most innovative game, best family game, strangest game, biggest brainburner, and more! Finally, though, we come to the BEST games of the year - including our top ten games of 2011.
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| 0:00.0 | Hosting for the Dice Tower is generously provided by Fun Again Games, the world's best game source, online at fun again.com. |
| 0:08.0 | Thanks for your support. |
| 0:09.0 | The Dice Tower, episode 240. |
| 0:12.0 | The Best and Worst games from 2011, part two. Oh, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and car games, but especially the people who play them. |
| 0:42.0 | This time we continue our look back at but especially the people who play them. |
| 0:42.6 | This time we continue our look back at the games of 2011, |
| 0:46.6 | including our favorite family game, |
| 0:48.8 | most innovative game, |
| 0:50.4 | and our top 10 games of the year. |
| 0:53.0 | I'm Eric Sommerer and here's your host, |
| 0:55.0 | the Oscar to Miami, Tom Vassal. |
| 0:59.0 | Alrighty folks, we had to cut off last time because there was just too much to fit into one episode |
| 1:07.2 | It's bursting with fun we didn't even say the best games see people have probably been on suspense for all week, you know, just what are they going to say? |
| 1:16.4 | What are the best games? And I have... |
| 1:18.4 | We are masters of suspense. |
| 1:19.8 | Yeah, I'm the master of suspenders but um |
| 1:26.6 | What you think I don't wear suspenders come on. I'm a nerd |
| 1:30.4 | Which I learned do you know where the word nerd comes from? |
| 1:33.0 | No. |
| 1:33.6 | It was coined by Dr. Seuss in the book, If I Ran the Zoo, in 1950. |
| 1:40.0 | I know that because that was a Witz and Wagers question for my New Year's Eve party thing |
| 1:44.5 | I'm a barber. |
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