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WRUP: The haunted house of anxieties edition
Welcome, one and all, to the horrifying haunted house of anxieties! I would advise our patrons with weak hearts to remain inside, because the...
WRUP: Solitaire is the best educational game ever edition
Yes, I know I make a lot of jokes here, but that one is not a joke. I think the case can and even...
WRUP: This week’s schedule for my talk show edition
On Monday, my guest will be Bree, Justin, and Larry's childhood sweetheart. Not Larry himself; he's too busy for me. I'll also be interviewing...
WRUP: Arriving on Netflix edition
Let's stop the tomfoolery, yes? The following shows and films will be arriving on Netflix this month, which means you are legally mandated to...
WRUP: How to be cool edition
Many times, people have come up to me on the street asking how I got to be so cool. Well, let me tell you,...
Leaderboard: Where did all the City of Heroes players go?
Based on the comments under Justin's Perfect Ten on City of Heroes memories this past week, a lot of folks out there in our audience really...
WRUP: The anatomy of magic edition
I stopped practicing magic tricks when I realized that I didn't like knowing the trick. It was kind of a sad thing for me;...
WRUP: The loss edition
We all lose things over the course of our lives. Some things are small, almost incidental - pieces of paper, movies, favored dishes, keys,...
WRUP: Do to the Ri to the Toh edition
Late on Friday evening, my wife told me that she had seen this character's name. That is a real thing. A character named "Doritoh."...
WRUP: Typecasting edition
There's nothing worse than being typecast. You play two action roles in films, suddenly you're the action movie guy. Be the romantic lead in...
WRUP: Lorem ipsum edition
Welcome back to What Are You Playing, the game where we tell you what we're playing this weekend and you tell us insert joke...
WRUP: Resolving plotlines edition
As many of you may know, I am the sole writer for What Are You Playing, which means that I'm responsible for coming up...
WRUP: Impossible to test edition
I have to admit, I've been watching everything going down with No Man's Sky with the interest of an outside observer. I've never been...
WRUP: Asking if you’re the bad guy edition
No one wants to be the bad guy. But sometimes, completely by accident, we wind up finding out that we are, in fact, the...
WRUP: Good news, it’s completely ruined edition
Hey, good news, dude! This stuff is ruined. I mean, completely ruined. It looks like a bomb went off over there, if the bomb itself...
WRUP: What the deal is with airline food edition
Hello, readers. Let's get these out of the way. Airline food is prepared in a way that it can be heated swiftly with minimal...
WRUP: The sea edition
I had never really seen the sea before the first time my father took me to Martha's Vineyard. Until I lived there, I certainly...
Massively Overthinking: The best MMORPG trailers of all time
This week's Massively Overthinking should be a fun one -- and hopefully it'll contrast nicely with the Game Archaeologist column we ran last week, which...
WRUP: What I really meant edition
Every so often, people seem to be curious about what I really meant when I said something. The answer is usually "what I said,"...
WRUP: Ask your doctor about Prescribital today edition
Do you have dry mouth? Do you find it difficult to get motivated in the mornings? Do you produce too much saliva? Do you...
