How Dungeons and Dragons Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2013

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Despite what you've heard, Dungeons and Dragons isn't just for geeks, it isn't satanic and it's actually a pretty great way to exercise your imagination. Find out about the basics of D&D, its place in pop culture and the controversy the classic role playi

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
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0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:31.2	Welcome to Stuff You Should Know from Housecraftworks.com.
0:39.4	Hey and welcome to the podcast on Josh Clark, there's Charles W. Chup Bryant.
0:44.3	I'm just a simple cleric, I'm in my way.
0:47.5	How are you?
0:48.2	Down the Primrose Path.
0:49.2	I was going to ask you what you were.
0:51.4	I got my staff, got my sword, the app that you would be well-outfitted then.
0:55.7	Ready to battle some nerds.
1:00.2	So have you played before?
1:04.2	Okay, this is about Dungeons and Dragons and I think that is a good move is two things.
1:10.3	One caveat.
1:11.3	If you're a big D&D person, we're not going to get everything right.
1:17.3	We'll get what we can write obviously.
1:19.7	But it's not going to be as comprehensive as you want.
1:22.4	No, we're just going to go over the basic edition.
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