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After consuming enough fried turkey to deliver 1,000 mg of tryptophan, some very excellent beer, some quite disappointing mead, and putting two over-tired kids to bed, there’s nothing more I like to do than to track down all the RPG sales for your viewing pleasure. Believe me, sleep is the furthest thing from my mind right now… Ha-ha! Gotcha. But let’s keep this tradition going, if for no other reason than sheer momentum. It’s the day after Thanksgiving, and – trust me on this –…

Thanksgiving day is over. The fried turkey didn’t burn my house down or even singe me (actually, it was pretty danged tasty), so instead of some amateurish video of me running around, panicking like a sorority girl in a horror movie, you get this very-incomplete list of RPG-related sales. “Stay home? But it’s Black Friday!” Yes, stay home. (And get out of my article.) Stock up on gifts for your GM; they like that kind of stuff, and might kill your character last. Instead of…

It’s Black Friday! No, not that kind of Friday. (But now I want to watch that movie again.) And not the kind where nerds stand outside electronic stores in the wee hours, waiting to buy something that will probably cost less in a couple months, either. And no, we’re not talking about the kind of Black Friday that leads stockbrokers to autodefenestration. (Although with the state of my portfolio, that might not be a bad idea, if only my broker weren’t on the first floor…)…

Happy Black Friday! Doesn’t sound so cheery, does it? Well, whatever the origins of the phrase, here in the USA, Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving, when it is the patriotic duty of all Americans to rush to a retail establishment and buy something, anything. Sometimes as early as midnight, for those of you without a life. (Yeah, that’s right. A gamer just said you need to get a life. Stings, don’t it?) Here at Gnome Stew, we don’t care about $197 laptops or…

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When Black Friday comes I’ll stand down by the door And catch the grey men when they Dive from the fourteenth floor -Steely Dan, “Black Friday” So the tryptophan finally wore off, but it’s too late;you’ve already missed all the cool tech deals at the local geek-o-rama. But that’s all right, because Uncle Telas is posting a few links for your shopping dollar (assuming you still have one). These are not necessarily “Black Friday” deals, but they are all gaming-related. Paizo’s Sales Rack – Too…