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Podquisition 490: A Frosty Mug of Mouthwash

Jimquisition

Jimquisition

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4.6980 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2024

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Refreshing. Games we played this week include: Indika (7:20) Little Kitty Big City (26:05) Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door (31:25) Athenian Rhapsody (39:40) Hades II (48:00) Hellblade II: Senua’s Saga (49:30) --- News things talked about in this episode: IGN acquires Gamer Network of news sites, dominating the UK (1:05:00) https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ign-entertainment-acquires-eurogamer-gi-vg247-rock-paper-shotgun-and-more Nintendo acquires Switch port developer from Embracer (1:10:35) https://www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-makes-first-acquisition-since-2022-and-its-from-embracer Tesla is dropping Steam support for the “gaming computer” in its cars (1:14:45) https://www.eurogamer.net/tesla-pulls-steam-from-new-vehicles-as-its-new-gaming-computer-is-no-longer-capable-of-playing-steam-games --- Buy official Jimquisition merchandise at https://thejimporium.com Find Laura at LauraKBuzz on Twitter, Twitch, YouTube, and Patreon. All her content goes on https://LauraKBuzz.com, and you can catch Access-Ability on YouTube every Friday. Follow Conrad at ConradZimmerman on Twitter/Instagram/BlueSky and check out his Patreon (https://patreon.com/fistshark). You can also peruse his anti-capitalist propaganda at https://mercenarycreative.com.

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0:00.0

Hey Hey Hey Hey, time to put you middle to the test now.

0:04.4

Oh, baa, baa, do you know you're messing with the best now.

0:11.0

Uh-huh, uh-huh. I got root beer, it's not good root beer. root beer.

0:24.0

It's not good root beer.

0:25.3

Root beer can go very well or very badly.

0:29.2

Look, any drink that kind of tastes like it's supposed to be a medicinal cream?

0:35.4

It's a fine line you've got to walk between delicious and I think it's gone bad.

0:41.3

Yes.

0:42.3

A medicinal cream? That is a comparison I have never heard drawn to root beer.

0:46.1

There is something mediciney about it. There's something like, it seems like something you would put on

0:52.1

eczema. I say this is someone who loves

0:56.2

like a good root beer there's something in it that smells like you would put it in eczema medication

1:00.8

I mean I can try that because eczema just came back to me like earlier like last year. I was doing just fine and now I can't wear lobster gloves which is for me

1:12.0

that's a tragedy a living nightmare, can't put my rubber lobster gloves on.

1:17.4

I struggled with my wrestling gloves for a while and my tag partner Priscilla just laughed at me and said everything about you is designed to not be wrestling.

1:28.8

Like I can't even wear my own gear.

1:31.2

That's how much I shouldn't be wrestling. But yes, yes, enough of that, back to the

1:36.6

root pier. You're absolutely right. There is something slightly medicinal to it.

1:42.1

So I've just worked out why Conrad doesn't think there's anything medicinal to it, but we do.

1:46.0

Oh, it's different here.

1:48.0

It's not that the root beer is different.

1:50.0

It's that there's a chemical in root beer, methil salicate, that's a chemical in root beer, methyl salicate, that's used in a bunch of European mouthwash

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