{"id":50135,"date":"2015-04-22T04:07:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T10:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/22\/dungeons-dragons-philosophers.html"},"modified":"2015-05-06T08:09:14","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T14:09:14","slug":"dungeons-dragons-philosophers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/22\/dungeons-dragons-philosophers.html","title":{"rendered":"Dungeons &amp; Dragons &amp; Philosophers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heh. (Panels extend beyond what is shown below.)<\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/109916779695016690032\" oid=\"109916779695016690032\">Stan Pedzick<\/a><\/span>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/existentialcomics.com\/comic\/77'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/x9iaMFhREqiclhmdvRcG0F-ao9yi0Puq5-sHzzSKaIl6fA-On2VPNQJI4QThANcVjtDi2nvQNnUh-8wLUKv98X1rrRY=w506-h303-p' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/existentialcomics.com\/comic\/77'>Dungeons &#038; Dragons &#038; Philosophers V: The Battle of Five Philosophers &#8211; Existential Comics<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nAnd that was the day that Utilitarians, Objectivists, Communists, and Egoists all united as one: to kill Nietzsche. And also they told him that their group was really hardcore and didn&#8217;t allow re-rolling characters, so once you died you had to wait outside and not talk. Didn&#8217;t get the joke?\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/dHg6AkEaAhZ'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heh. (Panels extend beyond what is shown below.) (h\/t +Stan Pedzick) Dungeons &#038; Dragons &#038; Philosophers V: The Battle of Five Philosophers &#8211; Existential Comics And that was the day that Utilitarians, Objectivists, Communists, and Egoists all united as one: to kill Nietzsche. And also they told him that their group was really hardcore and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/22\/dungeons-dragons-philosophers.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dungeons &amp; Dragons &amp; Philosophers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-gaming"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131927,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/11\/03\/dungeons-dragons-in-the-dungeon.html","url_meta":{"origin":50135,"position":0},"title":"Dungeons &amp; Dragons &#8230; in the Dungeon","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 3-Nov-16 11:46pm","format":false,"excerpt":"On prisons where playing D&D is a key social activity -- and the problems with both inmates and guards \/ officials who think there's something wrong with that.'Currently, Bey plays a female halfling (he offers in a high-pitched tone\u2014clearly his role-playing voice). 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