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Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons.

Justin Frazee


    • May 26, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Science of D&D - Magical and Cursed Items

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 39:59


    How are magic items created? How do they become cursed? Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Science of D&D - Being Big

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 38:00


    What does it take to be one of the biggest? Join us on season 2, a research biologist and a physics enthusiast investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Science of D&D - What the Future Holds

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 31:13


    Weal or woe? Time loops? Is the future determined or can we choose? Join us on season 2, a research biologist and a physics enthusiast investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Science of D&D - Baby it's Cold Outside

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 45:18


    What is cold damage? What is cold? What would it take to survive it? Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Science of D&D - Song of Water and Rest

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2020 29:13


    How do Bards cast spells through music? What is the song of creation? Why is the floor all wet? Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Science of D&D - Tasha's Cauldron of Leftovers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 40:00


    Why do some spells have people's names? Who are they and what makes these spells unique? We also talk about a Thanksgiving monster of the month. Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Transmutation and Druids

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 44:18


    Transmutation is by far the most complex topic we've covered. Find out why... Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Like to know more about how light travels through things? Here are some videos to get started. https://youtu.be/Omr0JNyDBI0 https://youtu.be/CiHN0ZWE5bk Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Science of D&D - Halloween Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 30:31


    We investigate the spookiest of magic schools and one of the most popular Halloween monsters. Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com

    Science of D&D - 9th Level Spells and a beloved magic item

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 34:52


    How weird is Weird? Why are there limits on True Resurrection? What does a tesseract and a door have in common? Why horses? Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Science of D&D - Biology of Humanoids

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 37:43


    Do the playable humanoid races have a single origin? Why don't we see half-dwarfs or a combination of half-elf and half-orc? Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Science of D&D - Elements and Salamanders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 32:50


    What are the particles in D&D comprised of, and how do the Elemental Planes connect with them? We also start a new segment: 'Monster of the Month' where we take a deep dive into the biology of a specific monster. Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Science of D&D - Damage and the Biology of Resting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 32:32


    How does damage work and how do our characters recover so quickly from it? Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Science of D&D - Physics of Magic

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2020 37:02


    How does physics work in a world of magic? Join a research biologist and a physics enthusiast as they investigate the fantastical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Send topic suggestions to magicofdd@gmail.com Music: Destiny Day by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4984-destiny-day License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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