MegaDumbCast

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A daily micropodcast in which we identify and discuss the dumbest thing on every single page of the 3rd Edition Dungeons & Dragons Player’s Handbook.

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[DND3 Pg 59] An Absurdly Disproportionate Memorial [Week 10] 10.10.2025 13:05

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the bloated skill list enumerated in Chapter Four: Skills in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/tiny-houses/azure License code: 1ZTZOKUEHBWFGMGE Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files...

[DND3 Pg 58] Good Dumb Fun [Week 10] 09.10.2025 14:11

In which we discuss the dumbest and best detail about the Perform skill revealed on page 58 in Chapter Four: Skills in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. You can find a glowing and insightful intro to Dorothy Parker at https://www.newyorker.com/books/second-read/dorothy-parker-and-the-art-of-the-literary-takedown , but you're missing out if you don't read her work your...

[DND3 Pg 57] Flute Anarchy [Week 10] 08.10.2025 7:56

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the underlying mechanics of contested rolls described in Chapter Four: Skills in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 56] A Dangerous Question [Week 10] 07.10.2025 8:17

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about a bizarre, niche rule for skill caps on page 56 in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 55] Don't [Week 10] 06.10.2025 9:13

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the extended example of multiclassing at the end of Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 54] The Miseducation Of Cubby [Week 9] 04.10.2025 19:03

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the elf starting package for the Wizard in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 53] The One About Vancian Magic [Week 9] 03.10.2025 21:14

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the use of the Vancian magic system described in the Wizard section of Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 52] Are You A Human Sorcerer, Because You're Putting Me To Sleep [Week 9] 03.10.2025 13:18

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the Sorcerer starting package options from Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 51] Meeting Mr. Rat [Week 9] 01.10.2025 20:42

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the familiar options for the Sorcerer described in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 50] My Boot Was Made Of Belts, Which Was The Style At The Time [Week 9] 30.09.2025 7:32

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about Hennet, the iconic Sorcerer depicted on page 50 in the Sorcerer section of Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 49] The Disappointing Mildness of Tabasco Jo [Week 9] 29.09.2025 17:00

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the description of the Sorcerer on page 49 in the Sorcerer section of Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 48] Don't Be In Fire [Week 8] 27.09.2025 9:06

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the Improved Evasion ability of the Rogue as described in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 47] Introducing The Crime Clown [Week 8] 26.09.2025 15:26

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the portrayal of the Rogue in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 46] Bigsword Littlesword [Week 8] 25.09.2025 9:52

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the gnome starting package in the Ranger section of Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 45] Only The Woods Can Judge Me [Week 8] 24.09.2025 20:08

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the limitations on Ranger abilities described on page 44 in the Ranger section of Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 44] Hating Rats Is Not A Cool Hobby [Week 8] 23.09.2025 10:06

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the favored enemy ability described on page 44 in the Ranger section of Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 43] But Not If You're A Paladin [Week 8] 22.09.2025 11:40

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the wages of sin for the Paladin class as described in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 42] Vote Smith For City Council [Week 7] 20.09.2025 8:24

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the implementation of the Paladin class in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 41] Yet Another Knee Episode [Week 7] 19.09.2025 6:09

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the gods' hiring choices are described in the Paladin section in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 40] The Tower Kill Is Fundamental To The Game [Week 7] 18.09.2025 9:01

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the Slow Fall ability for the Monk as described in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 39] Legislating The Perfect Body [Week 7] 17.09.2025 8:37

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the unarmed strike rules for the Monk in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 38] Karate Communes Dot The Landscape [Week 7] 16.09.2025 9:58

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the flavor text for the Monk in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 37] You Sank My Gnome! [Week 7] 15.09.2025 9:43

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the on page 37 in the Fighter write-up in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 36] The Fighter Aptitude Test [Week 6] 13.09.2025 9:20

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the level progression of the Fighter in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729

[DND3 Pg 35] We Can't Stop Here [Week 6] 12.09.2025 8:44

In which we discuss the dumbest thing about the weapon selection for a Small Druid in Chapter Three: Classes in the Player's Handbook for third edition Dungeons & Dragons. Theme music: Seven Sisters by Skill_Borrower used under a Creative Commons 3.0 NC license. https://m.ccmixter.org/files/Skill_Borrower/41729