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Thanks for your support the dice tower episode 255 my favorite gaming partner. Well, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them.

In this episode, Jeff schools his opponents in the laws of probability.

Greg goes on the road again and Mark tells us how to paint miniatures.

Plus a tale of gaming horror, Tom talks about the Mensa Award winners and we name our favorite game opponents.

This episode is sponsored by Road to Enlightenment by Conquistador Games, the game where great scientists, inventors,

artists, politicians, spiritual leaders, philosophers, and generals come to life.

And by Fifth Street Games, makers of my happy farm, the family board game of stretchy livestock,

back at today on Kickstarter.

I'm Eric Sommerer, and here your host my favorite gaming partner Tom Vassal.

That's a lie.

No, no, really.

Okay, we may talk about it more later, but, um, you're up there in maybe the top 10.

Because we do top 10s on the show.

You know I'm learning something today.

You remember Tom when we, uh, when you were in Korea

and I was still here in the US and when we had to do the show we had to do it with me

recording at night and you recording in the morning right and now I'm learning how

that feels because due to my crazy schedule this week we are recording very early in the morning and it's

it's weird to have it light outside for me I like recording early in the morning

because I'm much more alert in the morning I don know why. I haven't figured out whether I'm

alert yet or not. Well we'll find out. The thing is in the morning you can't

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