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Episode 114: Let Skeiths Bejeweled Oct 11, 2023

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We've got a new episode where we discuss the latest happenings in Neopia, including Skeith Day, Grarrl Day, the Gormball Championships, and of course, the Faerie Festival! Plus: healing your inner child, rent control in Kiko Lake, and some shady items!

Episode 113: Fire Scorchio Is So Guy Fieri Coded Sep 27, 2023

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In this episode, we cover Draik Day, Techo Day, and Poogle Day, along with the delayed Faerie Festival and TNT's plushie poll. In a first for Neostalgia, we picked the same Neoboards posts for Gettin' Kacheeky, so we spend a lot of time chatting about chain restaurants as Neopets and which Gross Foods we would eat. Plus: we spotlight some more default petpages, read some listener emails, and share some very tactile featured items!

Episode 112: I Am Forty-Three Old Sep 13, 2023

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In this episode, we share some exciting personal updates before discussing Kyrii Day, the AMA with Neopets CEO Dominic Law, and the latest Neopian Times editorial. Plus: TNT's Taylor Swift video, a harvest mouse roleplay, an exploration of the Kau homepage, and more!
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The Reverse Rainbow Pool (by user xalene, also known as helldog4890)
Neopets Taylor Swift Eras Video
Island Builders Relaunch
Jellyneo Summary of Neopets CEO AMA
Neopian Times Editorial #991

Episode 111: Wretched and Rancid Aug 30, 2023

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We're back! After almost an hour talking about our Taylor Swift concert experience and movies we've watched recently, we finally get around to recapping what's been going on in the world of Neopets. We cover all the pet days from the last month, as well as bug fixes, site updates, and the latest Neopian Times Editorials. Plus: listener mail, some contentious Neoboards posts, and new featured items!

Episode 110: John Neopet Was Busy Jul 26, 2023

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GOODBYE METAVERSE! We talk about the exciting Neopets news and our experience at the Neopets Era Party. Plus: a new avatar, conniving schemes for feeding our pets, and the suggestion of a "more for less" event.

Episode 109: Biblically Correct Frog Jul 12, 2023

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We're back! We discuss our adventures in Spain and our reactions to Speak Now (Taylor's Version) before a mega recap of pet days and our final Altador Cupdate of the season. Of course, we had to talk about Adam's meltdown on Discord (and the resulting memes). Plus: a new avatar, a theory about the Jelly Chia goalkeeper, our Swiftie hot takes, and more!

Episode 108: Can't Trust Kyriis May 31, 2023

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In this episode, we cover Moehog Day, Koi Day, and the upcoming Altador Cup. Plus: a very sweet email from a Swedish listener and some serious discussion about milk, footwear, and which Neopets would have a Soundcloud.

Episode 107: They Yassified the Lupe May 17, 2023

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In this episode, we finally discuss that scholarly article about Neopets and share our latest rankings of all 55 Neopets species! We also catch up on the latest pet days and editorial, wrap up the Festival of Neggs event, and prepare for this year's Altador Cup. Plus: a follow up on weird children's/YA horror stories, some Nintendo themed Neoboards posts, and a couple of random items!
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Reddit AMA with Erinn Pascal
Neopian Times Editorial #982
An exploration of cheating in a virtual gaming world (article by Delia Dumitrica)
Google Scholar citations of the above article
"Richest Neopian" Reddit post (by u/neo_truths)
Neopets Tier Maker

Episode 106: Law & Order: Neopia Apr 26, 2023

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In this episode, we discuss the April Fools' Day prank, the Festival of Neggs, and the controversy around the new Expressions Mystery Capsule. We've also got listener emails about their dream blunt rotations, spooky YA books, and Neopets divorce court. Plus: a new morphing potion idea, celebrities on Neopets, religion, and the campaign to let users say poop on the Neoboards.

Episode 105: Neopets Dream Blunt Rotation Mar 29, 2023

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In this episode, we have our usual film & TV catch-up, then we get into a disturbing Chomby Day outfit, the latest editorial, and the Lost Fragments event! Plus: the return of Neopets Tenable, avatar suggestions, Neohomes, and more!
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Neopian Times Editorial #979
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Editor's note: Caroline incorrectly credited Phil Lord and Chris Miller as writers of Cocaine Bear. They were producers of the film; it was written by Jimmy Warden.

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