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A Link to the Past Stories of Growing Up Gamer

Brian J. N. Davis

In A Link to the Past: Stories of Growing Up Gamer, Brian Davis explores what it meant coming of age when video games went from something young people were expected to grow out of, to being a centrally crucial pillar of development to an entire generation. Starting in the halls of Maniac Mansion, an...

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The MeatEater Podcast

It was described as a collection of game warden stories from 1984-2004, with the author showing fondness for the outlaws mentioned. The author discussed his interview and interrogation techniques, his approach to dealing with violators, and various cases he handled.

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It's almost like remembering them fondly. Like you have a little bit of a you got a real soft spot for the outlaws.

— Episode: Ep. 295: A Soft Spot for Outlaws

Episode: Ep. 295: A Soft Spot for Outlaws

It was described as a collection of game warden stories from 1984-2004, with the author showing fondness for the outlaws mentioned. The author discussed his interview and interrogation techniques, his approach to dealing with violators, and various cases he handled.

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It's almost like remembering them fondly. Like you have a little bit of a you got a real soft spot for the outlaws.

I think each one of them kind of left a little notch in me somewhere.

It was actually when I was working for Pheasants Forever, because we were traveling all over the country and at meetings and evenings at the hotels, I'd write rather than go down to the watering hole.

as you've probably heard, a lot of people refer to the game warden job as the most dangerous law enforcement job there is.

In order for people to come forward and say, hey, so-and-so did this, they have to trust you.

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