Overly Sarcastic Productions

[Vince]

Two individuals: one (called "Blue") into history and language, the other (called "Red") into stories and myths (and a gifted cartoonist), both into online and tabletop gaming.

I really dig their YouTube videos. They're smart and sassy.

Here's their most recent history video, about the history of Timbuktu. I always learn so much from these folks.




Here's a great video about a Turkish myth - the boy who found fear:




And finally, an example from one of their deep dives into storytelling tropes - how death is personified:

[Addy]

You dig?


I'll have to watch them later because you have like an hour of videos posted there. 

[Vince]

Feb 5, 2024 22:18:08 GMT -5 Addy said:

You dig?


I'll have to watch them later because you have like an hour of videos posted there. 

[tim]

I hadn't heard of these before, but I watched the Timbuktu video and will certainly watch more.

[Vince]

Feb 5, 2024 22:18:08 GMT -5 Addy said:

You dig?


I'll have to watch them later because you have like an hour of videos posted there. 

The middle one is only 5 minutes, I think you can manage it. 

[Addy]

They're in my youtube folder.