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imgorad.bsky.social
Tabletop gamer, co-author of tabletop rules and writer of hopefully entertaining fluff (the stuff in rulebooks which is not rules), collector and occasional painter of miniatures, fan of fantasy and science fiction books
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Tom Baker’s scarf for Doctor Who was around 20 feet long. Its maker, Begonia Pope, mistakenly believed she had to use all the wool she was given.

submitted 3 days ago • 5 comments

I've just made a fresh batch of these lil cuties, snap one up at www.tabletoptinkering.com Reposts appreciated 💜

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

The Egg Throne, from our #ArmyOfDuckness KS Still the only scenery on the market that also works as a paint holder AND an eggcup for your breakfast. fenrisgames.com/shop#!/The-E...

submitted 376 days ago • 2 comments

About 40% of the ants in an ant colony are "lazy" and spend most of their time just sitting around.

submitted 6 days ago • 7 comments

Relevant again? Looks like it.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Last month, beavers built several dams almost overnight in an area of the Czech Republic where the local authorities had been discussing a dam project for seven years. Having done so ‘without any project documentation and for free’, the beavers saved them about £1 million.

submitted 13 days ago • 7 comments

Emboldened by yesterday's success with miniature chains, I converted another mini: this time Sargento Maneto from @freebootermini.bsky.social got a proper chain so his flail head can dangle freely (not a euphemism).

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

Finally had the peace of mind and steadiness of hand to bend some 0.4 mm bronze wire so that this Battitora from @freebootermini.bsky.social has the skull on her club dangling from a proper chain rather than a solidly cast one. The bit sticking out at the bottom is for handling while painting.

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Assembled this lovely tentacle well from @fenrisgames.com . Given the potential leverage forces, I did not trust my various glues, not even with pinning. So I cut an M2 thread, filled the hole with epoxy glue, and put a stainless steel screw through it all.

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

‘Blue zones’ are areas of the world where people live a particularly long time. They have been studied to see what lifestyles may lead to a long and healthy life. However, new evidence suggests they are simply areas with higher levels of clerical errors and pension fraud.

submitted 15 days ago • 4 comments

Ah, the memories... This game clearly influenced my life in ways I could not have foreseen. Who knew that I would return to tongue-in-cheek pirating almost 20 years later? #Freebooter'sFate

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Viking names included ‘desirous of beer’, ‘squat-wiggle’, ‘lust-hostage’, ‘short penis’, ‘able to fill a bay with fish by magic’, ‘the man who mixes his drinks’ and ‘the man without trousers’.

submitted 25 days ago • 9 comments