Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (feat. Brandon Rollins, Game Designer) : Episode 79 - decipher SciFi : the show about how and why
Summary: Stream the movie:<br><br> <a href="https://geo.itunes.apple.com/us/movie/bill-teds-excellent-adventure/id309099454?mt=6&at=1001l7hP" target="_new" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer" class="ext-link wpel-icon-right">iTunes<span class="wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-3"></span></a> | <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Bill-Excellent-Adventure-Keanu-Reeves/dp/B002BRGEMS/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1487898870&sr=8-1&keywords=bill+and+ted&tag=decsci05-20" target="_blank" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer" class="ext-link wpel-icon-right">Amazon<span class="wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-3"></span></a><br> Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure<br> What: Bill Preston and Ted Logan are two totally excellent dudes facing one most heinous history exam.<br><br> Directed by: Stephen Herek<br><br> Starring: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin<br> <a href="http://www.decipherscifi.com/about/brandon-rollins-game-designer/">Featuring guest co-host</a><br><br> <br><br> <a href="http://www.decipherscifi.com/about/brandon-rollins-game-designer/">Brandon Rollins</a>, creator of <a href="http://warcothegame.com/" target="_new" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer" class="ext-link wpel-icon-right">War Co. Expandable Card Game<span class="wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-3"></span></a><br> Recommended and Related Media<br> <br> War Co Expandable Game<br><br> Brandon’s really fun combat card game. You may have seen it here before the successful Kickstarter, but now it’s available on sale to all!<br><br> Get the thing <a href="http://warcothegame.com/" target="_new" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer" class="ext-link wpel-icon-right">WarCoTheGame<span class="wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-3"></span></a><br> Wrath of the Khans by Dan Carlin<br><br> The full arc of the great Mongol empire in Asia, as told by Dan Carlin.<br><br> Get the thing <a href="http://www.dancarlin.com/product/hardcore-history-wrath-of-the-khans-series/" target="_new" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer" class="ext-link wpel-icon-right">Hardcore History<span class="wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-3"></span></a><br> Doctor Who Explains the Bootstrap Paradox<br> <br> Show Notes<br> Mismatching of Person and Myth<br> Flawed characters in history. Remembering to recognize that the characters we imagine may not be as close as we think to the real thing.<br> Napoleon<br> A short dead dude, but also irl an imposing figure. And not actually short! Of totally average height – the shortness thing was actually an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon#Image" target="_new" rel="nofollow external noopener noreferrer" class="ext-link wpel-icon-right">ex post facto error <span class="wpel-icon wpel-image wpel-icon-3"></span></a>in conversion from the units of measurement of his time and place.<br> Socrates<br> Socrates -> Plato -> Aristotle. The Hemlock treatment vs living in the future. Socratic ignorance: “the only true wisdom is knowing that you know nothing.” Bill and Ted’s rolled high on wisdom, low on intelligence.
