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Playing History

Playing History

By: Kaelan DM & Andrew Tran
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 Diving into the historical and social contexts of famous games, from conception to modern day society.Copyright 2025 Social Sciences World
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  • S1E1 - Ouija

    S1E1 - Ouija
    Oct 30 2020
    Episode Notes Credits

    Intro: Townsville by Kevin MacLeod Outro: Remember Me by Sugiwa

    Sources

    https://www.museumoftalkingboards.com/ https://www.messynessychic.com/2016/03/29/all-the-different-ouija-board-you-never-knew-existed/ https://muse.jhu.edu/article/583621 https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/american-orientalism https://www.ohiomagazine.com/ohio-life/article/ohio-s-ouija-board-connection http://taoist-sorcery.blogspot.com/2014/03/chinese-planchette-spirit-writing-fu-ji.html https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-strange-and-mysterious-history-of-the-ouija-board-5860627/

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • S1E1 - Clue

    S1E1 - Clue
    Sep 1 2020
    Episode Notes

    Main source for many historical images: https://theartofmurder.com/cluedo_games.html

    Clue board that we played

    https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/91vHZXZ+aHL.SL1500.jpg

    Credits to: datalounge.com https://www.datalounge.com/thread/20062645-breaking!-mrs-white-has-been-eliminated-from-clue!!!!-

    Clue Gameshow

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UbJqTwKtb8

    Commodore 64 Clue

    https://www.mobygames.com/game/c64/clue-master-detective

    Email Clue (1994)

    https://theartofmurder.com/gaming.html

    GBA Clue

    https://theartofmurder.com/gaming.html

    CSI Wii

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSI:_Hard_Evidence

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    54 mins

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