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Episode 013 - Boxed In
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Aug 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
At some point in all of our lives here at Cardboard Philosophy - we’ve been called squares. So today, we lean into it by talking about the squarest part of our hobby – box sizes!
What is the perfect box size? Why so much empty space and are boxes really the optimal way to store games? All of that and so much more on this week’s show!
Want to ask a question or give us your two cents? Hit us up at cardboardphilosophypod@gmail.com!
Cites and Sources
Avocado Smash - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/261831/avocado-smash
Banagrams - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/27225/bananagrams
Bitewing - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/48453/bitewing-games
Brass: Lancashire - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/28720/brass-lancashire
Buttonshy - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/26991/button-shy
Chicken! - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/371535/chicken
Concordia - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/124361/concordia
Eagle-Gryphon Games - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/597/eagle-gryphon-games
Foundations of Rome - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/284189/foundations-rome
Gussy Gorillas - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/335864/gussy-gorillas
Hot Lead - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/339924/hot-lead
Jordan Draper - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/89147/jordan-draper
Kallax - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/cat/kallax-series-27534/
Kanban - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/109276/kanban-drivers-edition
Pax Pamir: Second Edition - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/256960/pax-pamir-second-edition
Pumafiosi - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/338364/pumafiosi
Rapido - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/357/excape
Root - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/237182/root
Soda Smugglers - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/338353/soda-smugglers
The Great Zimbabwe - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/111341/great-zimbabwe
Ticket to Ride - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/9209/ticket-ride
Twilight Imperium: 4th Edition - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/233078/twilight-imperium-fourth-edition
Tokyo Metro - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/235344/tokyo-metro
Tokyo Tsukiji Market - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/257198/tokyo-tsukiji-market
Zombie Dice - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/62871/zombie-dice
Zoo Vadis - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/368061/zoo-vadis
What is the perfect box size? Why so much empty space and are boxes really the optimal way to store games? All of that and so much more on this week’s show!
Want to ask a question or give us your two cents? Hit us up at cardboardphilosophypod@gmail.com!
Cites and Sources
Avocado Smash - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/261831/avocado-smash
Banagrams - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/27225/bananagrams
Bitewing - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/48453/bitewing-games
Brass: Lancashire - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/28720/brass-lancashire
Buttonshy - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/26991/button-shy
Chicken! - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/371535/chicken
Concordia - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/124361/concordia
Eagle-Gryphon Games - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/597/eagle-gryphon-games
Foundations of Rome - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/284189/foundations-rome
Gussy Gorillas - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/335864/gussy-gorillas
Hot Lead - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/339924/hot-lead
Jordan Draper - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/89147/jordan-draper
Kallax - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/cat/kallax-series-27534/
Kanban - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/109276/kanban-drivers-edition
Pax Pamir: Second Edition - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/256960/pax-pamir-second-edition
Pumafiosi - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/338364/pumafiosi
Rapido - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/357/excape
Root - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/237182/root
Soda Smugglers - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/338353/soda-smugglers
The Great Zimbabwe - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/111341/great-zimbabwe
Ticket to Ride - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/9209/ticket-ride
Twilight Imperium: 4th Edition - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/233078/twilight-imperium-fourth-edition
Tokyo Metro - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/235344/tokyo-metro
Tokyo Tsukiji Market - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/257198/tokyo-tsukiji-market
Zombie Dice - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/62871/zombie-dice
Zoo Vadis - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/368061/zoo-vadis
Released:
Aug 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (31)
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