{"id":91495,"date":"2021-02-10T00:58:49","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T05:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/?page_id=91495"},"modified":"2026-04-07T14:39:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T18:39:15","slug":"reality-escape-pod","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/reality-escape-pod\/","title":{"rendered":"Reality Escape Pod (REPOD)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Reality Escape Pod\" allowtransparency=\"true\" style=\"border: none; min-width: min(100%, 430px);\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/player-v2\/?i=4ubjy-a54570-pbblog-playlist&amp;share=1&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;fonts=Tahoma&amp;skin=2&amp;order=episodic&amp;limit=10&amp;filter=all&amp;ss=a713390a017602015775e868a2cf26b0&amp;btn-skin=4&amp;size=315\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"show-notes\">Show Notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The show notes include the the episode summary, links to resources mentioned in the episode, the guest&#8217;s bio, and of course, the link to listen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Season 11<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Episode 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2026\/04\/07\/hard-hitting-emotions-laura-kroger-on-odysseus-finnish-larp-repod-s11e1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cThey cry\u201d Laura Kr\u00f6ger on Odysseus &amp; Finnish Larp<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pre-Season for Season 11<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bonus Content: Special Release from S10E1: Will Shortz, The Puzzle Master<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2026\/03\/10\/repod-season-10-key-moments-editors-choice-by-steve-ewing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Season 10 Key Moments: Editor\u2019s Choice by Steve Ewing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spoilers Club Special Release:<a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2026\/02\/13\/secrets-of-nycs-42000-puzzle-competition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Secrets of NYC\u2019s $42,000 Puzzle Competition<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2026\/01\/28\/lisa-david-on-marriage-therapy-radio\/\">Lisa &amp; David on Marriage Therapy Radio<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Season 10<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Episode 13: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/12\/30\/repod-s10e13-lisa-spira-the-state-of-escapes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lisa Spira &amp; The State of Escapes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/12\/23\/repod-s10e12-holiday-special\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Holiday Special (ft. The REA Team)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 11: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/12\/16\/repod-s10e11-yannick-trapman-obrien-lyra-levin-play-blot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yannick Trapman-O\u2019Brien &amp; Lyra Levin Play BLOT<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 10: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/12\/09\/repod-s10e10-comedy-rap-and-crosswords-the-crossword-show-with-zach-sherwin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Comedy, Rap, and Crosswords: The Crossword Show with Zach Sherwin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 9: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/12\/02\/repod-s10e9-disney-legend-imagineer-doris-hardoon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disney Legend Imagineer Doris Hardoon<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/11\/25\/repod-s10e8-postcurious-rita-orlov-lauren-bello\/\">The PuzzleTales of PostCurious with Rita Orlov &amp; Lauren Bello<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 7: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/11\/18\/repod-s10e7-jonathan-driscoll-sacha-stdenis-escaparium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Best Escape Room in the World: Jonathan Driscoll and Sacha St. Denis of Escaparium<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 6: &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/11\/11\/repod-s10e6-breakout-edu-adam-bellow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Play as Learning: Breakout EDU with Adam Bellow<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 5: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/11\/04\/repod-s10e5-ambitious-and-unhinged-stephen-stevie-kristof-of-60-to-escape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ambitious and Unhinged: Stephen &amp; Stevie Kristof of 60 to Escape<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 4: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/10\/28\/repod-s10e4-jim-oz-olivia-worlds-largest-trivia-contest\/\">Jim \u201cThe Oz\u201d Olivia, The World\u2019s Largest Trivia Contest<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/10\/21\/repod-s10e3-will-kim-rutherford-escape-artist-greenville\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Will &amp; Kim Rutherford, Escape Artist Greenville<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/10\/14\/repod-s10e2-barry-joseph-matching-minds-sondheim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barry Joseph: Matching Minds with Sondheim<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 1:<a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/10\/07\/repod-s10e1-will-shortz-the-puzzle-master\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Will Shortz, The Puzzle Master<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pre-Season for Season 10<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spoilers Club Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/07\/07\/youll-never-experience-the-nightmare-of-evelin-shadow-preview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">You\u2019ll Never Experience This: The Nightmare of Eveline Shadow<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/09\/02\/repod-season-9-best-of-bonus-aftershow\/\">S9 Best of Bonus Aftershow<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/08\/19\/repod-season-9-key-moments-editors-choice-by-steve-ewing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">S9 Key Moments, Editor\u2019s Choice by Steve Ewing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bonus Content: Special Release from S9E6: Steven Medway, Creator of Blood on the Clocktower<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: Aurelius Whitlock&#8217;s Murder Mystery Museum&#8217;s Death of a Swinger And Other Mysteries (ft Reality Escape Pod)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Season 9<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Episode 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/07\/01\/repod-s9e12-lockhill-designing-for-chaos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lockhill \u2013 Designing for Chaos<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 11: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/06\/24\/repod-s9e11-episode-100\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top Takeaways from 100 Episodes of REPOD<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 10: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/06\/17\/repod-s9e10-quantum-mechanics-paul-kwiat-labescape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Untangling Quantum Mechanics \u2013 Paul Kwiat of LabEscape<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 9: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/06\/10\/repod-s9e9-olden-days-escape-rooms-amanda-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ye Olden Days of Escape Rooms with Amanda Harris<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/06\/03\/repod-s9e8-rise-golden-idol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Rise of the Golden Idol, Color Gray Games<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 7: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/05\/27\/repod-s9e7-omescape-sunnyvales-sarah-zhang\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reinventing the Game, Omescape Sunnyvale<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 6: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/05\/20\/s9e6-steven-medway-blood-clocktower\/\">Steven Medway, Creator of Blood on the Clocktower<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 5: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/05\/13\/repod-s9e5-mysstic-rooms-challenges-constraints-creativity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MyssTic Rooms: Challenges, Constraints &amp; Creativity<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 4: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/05\/06\/s9e4-great-gotham-challenge\/\">Magical Underworld of NYC, Great Gotham Challenge<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/04\/29\/s9e3-mama-bazooka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mama Bazooka: Finding Your Muse<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/04\/22\/s9e2-neil-patrick-harris-jonathan-bayme-box-two\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Empirically Impossible: Neil Patrick Harris &amp; Jonathan Bayme, Box Two<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/04\/15\/repod-s9e1-mit-mystery-hunt-james-douberley-benevolent-dictator-of-death-mayhem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MIT Mystery Hunt: James Douberley, Benevolent Dictator of Death &amp; Mayhem<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pre-Season for Season 9<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/03\/18\/david-spira-escapuzzled-podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">David on The ESCAPUZZLED Podcast<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/02\/25\/repod-season-8-key-moments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Season 8 Key Moments: Editor&#8217;s Choice by Steve Ewing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: Imaginary Worlds: Unlocking the Door Between Escape Rooms and Immersive Theater<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bonus Content: Special Release from S8E8: The Escape Ventures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Throwback: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2021\/03\/23\/repod-episode-4-escape-room-storytelling-through-spectacle-cu-adventures-chris-anne-lukeman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CU Adventures S1E4 (ft. Anne &amp; Chris Lukeman)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PG&#8217;s Playhouse E3: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2025\/01\/07\/pgs-playhouse-3-roadside-attractions-cu-adventures\/\">Roadside Attractions (ft. CU Adventures)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PG&#8217;s Playhouse E2:<a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/12\/31\/pgs-playhouse-e2-y2k-with-tommy-honton\/\">Y2K-The Apocalypse That Never Happened (ft. Tommy Honton)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PG&#8217;s Playhouse E1:<a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/12\/24\/pgs-playhouse-1-is-die-hard-a-christmas-movie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/12\/24\/pgs-playhouse-1-is-die-hard-a-christmas-movie\/\">Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie? (ft. Tommy Honton)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Season 8<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Episode 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/12\/17\/francine-boon-victor-van-doorn-sherlocked-repod-s8e12\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Wonder Factory: Francine Boon &amp; Victor van Doorn of Sherlocked&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 11: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/12\/10\/sera-dodd-repod-s8e11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Life Lessons from 3,000 Escape Rooms: Sera Dodd<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 10: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/12\/03\/elegance-in-puzzles-sandy-weisz-the-mystery-league-repod-s8e10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elegance in Puzzles: Sandy Weisz, The Mystery League<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 9:<a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/11\/26\/mechanical-puzzles-oskar-van-deventer-repod-s8e9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Mechanical Puzzles: Oskar van Deventer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/11\/19\/move-fast-make-things-the-escape-ventures-repod-s8e8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Move Fast &amp; Make Things: The Escape Ventures<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 7: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/11\/12\/yannick-trapman-obrien-undersigned-repod-s8e7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audience of One: Yannick Trapman-O\u2019Brien, Creator of Undersigned<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 6: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/11\/05\/celebrating-ten-years-room-escape-artist-repod-s8e6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Celebrating Ten Years of Room Escape Artist&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 5: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/10\/29\/epic-engrossing-jeroen-vanhasselt-demise-gricers-repod-s8e5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Epic &amp; Engrossing: Jeroen van Hasselt, Co-Creator of Demise of the Gricers <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 4: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/10\/22\/comedy-collaboration-brooke-breit-creative-director-jackbox-games-repod-s8e4\/\">Comedy &amp; Collaboration: Brooke Breit, Creative Director at Jackbox Games<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/10\/15\/boxaroo-fro-myers-repod-s8e3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The User-Centric Design of Boxaroo with Fro Myers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 2:<a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/10\/08\/puzzles-prestidigitation-magician-david-kwong-repod-s8e2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Puzzles &amp; Prestidigitation: Magician David Kwong<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/10\/01\/exploding-onto-netflix-elan-lee-repod-s8e1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Exploding Onto Netflix: Elan Lee<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pre-Season for Season 8<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bonus Content: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/09\/24\/repod-special-release-escape-room-adventures-bonus-preview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Escape Room Adventures Summer Bonus Preview<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/realityescapepod.podbean.com\/e\/peih-gee-law-on-brentfast-episode-100\/\">Peih-Gee Law on Brentfast, Episode 100<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bonus Content: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/08\/20\/repod-bonus-aftershow-michael-borys-49-boxes\/\">Special Release from S7E7: Michael Borys of 49 Boxes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spoilers Club Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/03\/16\/%f0%9f%86%95-spoilers-club-sleep-no-more-part-1-preview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leaked! Sleep No More Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/07\/16\/repod-season-7-key-moments-steve-ewing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Season 7 Key Moments, Editor\u2019s Choice by Steve Ewing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/06\/25\/the-wicker-plan-david-peih-gee-on-the-infinite-escape-room\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Wicker Plan \u2013 David &amp; Peih-Gee on The Infinite Escape Room<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Season 7<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Episode 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/05\/28\/repod-s7e12-terry-pettigrew-rolapp-tommy-wallach-hatch-escapes\/\">Dreaming &amp; Betting Big: Terry Pettigrew-Rolapp &amp; Tommy Wallach of Hatch Escapes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 11: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/05\/21\/repod-s7e11-everything-immersive-noah-nelson-of-no-proscenium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Everything Immersive: Noah Nelson of No Proscenium<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 10: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/05\/14\/repod-s7e10-unlocking-the-secrets-of-recon-la-with-lee-fay-low-and-theresa-wagner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Unlocking the Secrets of RECON LA with Lee-Fay Low and Theresa Wagner<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 9: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/05\/07\/repod-s7e9-captain-of-heartfelt-shenanigans-andy-crocker-immersive-performance-director\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Captain of Heartfelt Shenanigans: Andy Crocker, Immersive Performance Director<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/05\/01\/repod-s7e8-influential-and-experimental-luke-madison-rhoades-of-cross-roads-escape-games\/\">Influential and Experimental: Luke &amp; Madison Rhoades of Cross Roads Escape Games<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 7: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/04\/23\/repod-s7e7-game-design-is-magic-michael-borys-of-the-49-boxes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Game Design is Magic: Michael Borys of The 49 Boxes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 6: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/04\/16\/repod-s7e6-engineering-fun-al-stacy-delcome-of-confusion-escapes\/\">Engineering Fun: Al &amp; Stacy Delcome of Confusion Escapes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 5: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/04\/09\/repod-s7e5-the-secrets-of-wild-heart-ranch-blake-hodges-koch-thomas-meston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Secrets of Wild Heart Ranch: Blake Hodges-Koch &amp; Thomas Meston<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 4: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/04\/02\/repod-s7e4-jason-marketa-richard-steal-escape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Design From the Heart with Jason &amp; Marketa Richard of Steal and Escape<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/03\/26\/repod-s7e3-brett-jackson-imagineerdowells\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kooky and Creative Networking: Brett Jackson, Creator of Imagi-Ne\u2019er Do-Wells<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/03\/19\/repod-s7e2-dystopian-desert-dreams-jared-butler-creator-of-wasteland-weekend-neotropolis\/\">Dystopian Desert Dreams: Jared Butler, Creator of Wasteland Weekend &amp; Neotropolis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Episode 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/03\/12\/repod-s7e1-ministry-peculiarities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quirky &amp; Compelling: The Ministry of Peculiarities with Adam Moody, Jonathan Berk, and Benjamin Berk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pre-Season for Season 7<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/03\/05\/peih-gees-playhouse-the-la-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Peih-Gee\u2019s Playhouse, The LA Edition<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release:<a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/02\/21\/repod-season-6-key-moments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Season 6 Key Moments, Editor\u2019s Choice by Steve Ewing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>REPOD Special Release: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/01\/25\/repod-john-bromels-who-killed-ickey-treasure-hunt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Mind Behind the Who Killed Ickey Treasure Hunt, John Bromels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spoilers Club Preview: <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/01\/19\/repod-peek-behind-spoilers-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Peek Behind the Curtain<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bonus Content:<a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2024\/01\/12\/repod-bonus-episode-s6e4-christine-barger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Special Release from S6E3: Going Viral with Christine Barger<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Season 6<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/12\/26\/repod-s6e13-inside-the-puzzler-podcast-with-a-j-jacobs-and-greg-pliska\/\">Episode 13: Inside the Puzzler Podcast with A.J. Jacobs and Greg Pliska<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/12\/19\/repod-s6e12-mike-dold-rick-george-doldricks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 12: Wood, Wire, &amp; Whimsy\u2014 Mike Dold and Rick George of Doldrick\u2019s<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/12\/12\/repod-s6e11-the-art-of-game-flow-with-summer-herrick-of-locurio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 11: The Art of Game Flow with Summer Herrick of Locurio<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/12\/05\/repod-s6e10-lonnie-hanzon-camp-christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 10: The Magic of Maximalism with Lonnie Hanzon of Camp Christmas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/11\/28\/repod-s6e9-advent-of-code-25-days-of-programming-puzzles-with-creator-eric-wastl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 9: Advent of Code: 25 Days of Programming Puzzles with Creator Eric Wastl<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/11\/21\/repod-s6e8-eric-berlin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 8: The Puzzling Adventures of Master Word Nerd Eric Berlin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/11\/14\/repod-s6e7-marie-huber-and-nico-cesar-red-fox-escapes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 7: The Analytics of Fun\u2014Great Escape Room Design with Marie Huber and Nico C\u00e9sar, Owners of Red Fox Escapes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/11\/07\/repod-s6e6-kellian-brian-pletcher-club-drosselmeyer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 6: Nutcracker in Swing Time\u2014Kellian &amp; Brian Pletcher, Creators of Club Drosselmeyer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/10\/31\/repod-s6e5-halloween-spooktacular-special\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 5: Halloween Spooktacular Special<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/10\/24\/repod-s6e4-hey-riddle-riddle-theseus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 4: Hey Riddle Riddle Plays The Shop of Theseus<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/10\/17\/rs6e3-christine-barger-haunt-girl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 3: Pics or It Didn\u2019t Happen with Christine Barger, The Haunt Girl<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/10\/10\/repod-s6e-rich-bragg-terpeca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 2: Hard With Pain: Rich Bragg, Creator of TERPECA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/10\/03\/s6e1-christian-vernon-zac-mackrell-doors-divergence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 1: Replayability &amp; Branching Narratives with Christian Vernon and Zac MacKrell, Creators of Doors of Divergence<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pre-Season for Season 6<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bonus Content: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/09\/19\/repod-special-release-recon-remote-23-recap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RECON Remote 23 Recap<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Guest Appearance:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/09\/15\/sawlve-hey-riddle-riddle-peih-gee-law\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">REPOD Special Release: SAW(LVE) Hey Riddle Riddle with Peih-Gee Law<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spoilers Club Special Release:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/09\/05\/repod-spoilers-club-not-another-escape-rooms-time-machine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Commentary from Not Another Escape Room\u2019s Time Machine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Guest Appearance:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/08\/29\/repod-special-release-road-reality-with-peih-gee-law\/\">REPOD Special Release: Road to Reality with Peih-Gee Law<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bonus Content:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/08\/15\/repod-special-release-bonus-show-theme-park-edition-galaxys-edge-dash-and-the-unhinged-rise-of-mayor-law-at-ghost-town-alive\/\">Theme Park Edition: Galaxy\u2019s Edge, DASH, and\u2026 The Unhinged Rise of Mayor Law at Ghost Town Alive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Season 5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/07\/04\/repod-s5e12-optimizing-throughput-matthew-duplessie-founder-ceo-of-level99-5-wits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 12: Optimizing Throughput: Matthew DuPlessie, Founder &amp; CEO of Level99 &amp; 5 Wits<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/06\/27\/repod-s5e11-mark-larson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 11: Golden Lock Grand Slam: Game Designer Mark Larson<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/06\/20\/repod-s5e10-stick-to-your-guns-taylor-pfyffer-and-josh-skidmore-from-the-exit-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 10: Stick to Your Guns: Taylor Pfyffer and Josh Skidmore from The Exit Games<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/06\/13\/repod-s5e9-episode-50\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 9: Wishes and Well-Wishes: Celebrating 50 Episodes of REPOD with David Spira and Peih-Gee Law<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/06\/06\/s5e8-escape-this-podcast-bill-sunderland-dani-siller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 8: Boundless Escapes: The Vast Worlds of Escape This Podcast with Bill Sunderland and Dani Siller<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/05\/30\/s5e7-sina-bahram-inclusive-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 7: The Widest Audience Possible: Sina Bahram, Inclusive Design Consultant<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/05\/23\/s5e6-darkverse-gijs-geers-darkpark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 6: Step Into the Darkverse: Gijs Geers, CEO and Head of Design at DarkPark<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/05\/16\/repod-s5e5-putting-the-fun-in-fungi-joel-head-from-headlock-escape-rooms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 5: Putting the Fun in Fungi \u2013 Joel Head from Headlock Escape Rooms<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/05\/09\/repod-s5e4-you-are-all-terrible-advice-from-magician-comedian-harrison-greenbaum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 4: You Are All Terrible: Advice from Magician &amp; Comedian Harrison Greenbaum<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/05\/02\/repod-s5e3-leroux-botha-executive-producer-survivor-south-africa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 3: Leroux Botha, Executive Producer of Survivor South Africa<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/04\/25\/repod-s5e2-experience-economy-farm-spaceship-linda-klein-brian-corrigan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 2: Nurturing the Experience Economy with Farm-to-Spaceship: Linda Klein and Brian Corrigan<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/04\/18\/repod-s5e1-nick-moran-phantom-peak\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 1: Groundbreaking Immersive with Nick Moran, Co-Creator of Phantom Peak<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pre-Season for Season 5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bonus Content:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/04\/04\/special-release-s4e4-bonus-episode-alexander-gierholz-from-logic-locks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Special Release: S4E4 Bonus Episode \u2013 Alexander Gierholz from Logic Locks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Guest Appearance:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/03\/21\/nerding-out-with-david-spira-and-riley-stock-repod-goes-on-the-community-board-game-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nerding Out with David Spira and Riley Stock: REPOD goes on The Community Board Game Show<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recap:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2023\/03\/07\/repod-season-4-editors-choice-steve-ewing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">REPOD Season 4 \u2013 Key Moments: Editor\u2019s Choice by Steve Ewing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Season 4<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/12\/20\/repod-s4e12-wrap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 12: Season Wrap Up: Reflecting on a Season of Global Guests<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/12\/13\/repod-s4e11-lukas-rauscher-crime-runners-austria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 11: The Struggle for Greatness: Lukas Rauscher of Crime Runners, Austria<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/12\/06\/s4e10-david-spigner-ceo-boda-borg-sweden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 10: Digging for a Pony: David Spigner, CEO of Boda Borg, Sweden(ish)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/11\/29\/repod-s4e9-ukrainian-resilience-tasha-tarkhanova-creator-of-project-avatar-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 9: Ukrainian Resilience: Tasha Tarkhanova, creator of Project Avatar, Ukraine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/11\/22\/repod-s4e8-expansion-hospitality-mark-flint-ceo-escape-game-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 8: Expansion &amp; Hospitality: Mark Flint, CEO of The Escape Game, USA<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/11\/15\/repod-s4e7-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 7: Fandoms &amp; Foodies: Prolific Escape Room Designer Gai Bosco, Israel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/11\/08\/repod-s4e6-blacklights-blindsides-dino-paulo-survivor-south-africa-owner-hinthunt-africa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 6: Blacklights and Blindsides: Dino Paulo, Survivor South Africa and owner of Hinthunt Africa<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/11\/01\/s4e5-jonathan-driscoll-sacha-stdenis-escaparium-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 5: Epic Proportions: Jonathan Driscoll and Sacha St.Denis, owners of Escaparium, Canada<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/10\/25\/repod-s4e4-holistic-game-design-alexander-gierholz-creator-of-amsterdam-catacombs-netherlands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 4: Holistic Game Design: Alexander Gierholz, creator of Amsterdam Catacombs, Netherlands<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/10\/18\/repod-s4e3-leanne-yong-aaron-hooper-next-level-escape-australia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 3: The Doctor &amp; The Alchemist: Creative Game Mechanics with Leanne Yong and Aaron Hooper of Next Level Escape, Australia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/10\/11\/s4e2-paradox-project-greece-dimitris-varelas-three-hour-escape-room\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 2: Paradox Project, Greece: Dimitris Varelas and the Three Hour Escape Room<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/10\/04\/repod-s4e1-reconnecting-with-recon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 1: Reconnecting with RECON<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"season-3\">Season 3<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/05\/03\/s3e12-recon-22-boston-all-about-reality-escape-convention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 12: RECON Boston 22: All About the Reality Escape Convention<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/04\/26\/repod-s3e11-the-puzzler-best-selling-author-a-j-jacobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 11: The Puzzler: Best-Selling Author A.J. Jacobs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/04\/19\/s3e10-environmental-storytelling-jeff-leinenveber-jarrett-lantz-nest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 10: Environmental Storytelling: Jeff Leinenveber and Jarrett Lantz Creators of The Nest<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/04\/12\/s3e9-mailbag-episode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 9: The Mailbag Episode<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/04\/05\/s3e8-chris-waters-constructed-adventures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 8: Chris Waters: The Architect of Constructed Adventures<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/03\/29\/s3e7-adrenaline-mapping-escape-room-design-tommy-honton-stash-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 7: Adrenaline Mapping and Escape Room Design with Tommy Honton, creator of Stash House<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/03\/22\/repod-s3e6-hillary-manning-create-escape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 6: Hillary Manning: Puzzle Design Expert on Create The Escape<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/03\/15\/repod-s3e5-matt-leacock-creator-of-pandemic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 5: Matt Leacock: Creator of Pandemic<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/03\/08\/s3e4-nerd-whisperer-gabby-pascuzzi-survivor-david-vs-goliath\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 4: The Nerd Whisperer: Gabby Pascuzzi of Survivor David vs. Goliath<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/03\/01\/s3e3-kathryn-yu-no-proscenium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 3: Interactive Narrative: Kathryn Yu of No Proscenium<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/roomescapeartist.com\/2022\/02\/22\/repod-s3e2-johanna-koljonen-nordic-larp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Episode 2: Pushing Boundaries Safely: Johanna Koljonen &amp; 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Room Escape Pod Launch<\/a> \ud83d\ude80<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about-repod\">About REPOD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to The Reality Escape Pod, your lifeline when you need a getaway from the real world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this Podcast, your hosts David Spira &amp; Peih-Gee Law explore immersive gaming from all angles, alongside guests with incredible experience in this realm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our guests have made awesome stuff: ARGs, puzzle hunts, tabletop games, and of course, escape rooms\u2026 to name a few. 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