Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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These two D&D history books claim to be "troves" of unpublished artifacts, but for one of them, that's a bit of a stretch... ▶️ More below! ⏬

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📘 Blackmoor Foundations: amzn.to/4cdxCT3

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00:00 dnd history is complicated
00:34 overview of "The Making of Original D&D"
02:27 cool stuff... and kinda misleading stuff
06:23 overview of "Blackmoor Foundations"
08:10 cool stuff!

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