{"id":3552,"date":"2021-06-19T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-18T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=3552"},"modified":"2021-07-18T21:50:10","modified_gmt":"2021-07-18T09:50:10","slug":"episode-one-hundred-and-sixty-laser-plated-hero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/2021\/06\/episode-one-hundred-and-sixty-laser-plated-hero\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode One Hundred And Sixty &#8211; Laser-Plated Hero"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9709\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3552-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-160-LaserPlatedHero.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-160-LaserPlatedHero.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-160-LaserPlatedHero.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-160-LaserPlatedHero.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=3552-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-160-LaserPlatedHero.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-160-LaserPlatedHero.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/160-laserplatedhero.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/160-laserplatedhero.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3576\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/160-laserplatedhero.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/160-laserplatedhero-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/160-laserplatedhero-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/160-laserplatedhero-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/160-laserplatedhero-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/160-laserplatedhero-588x330.jpg 588w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Knives Out, With Food, In Space<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Plated&#8221; has a very different meaning in the Culinary world<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this game, we&#8217;ll be playing the &#8220;Punk&#8221; settings. 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