The Howling Salt Mine

HSM 43: Horrors, Brined Brains and Placeholders

Welcome to Episode 43! Today Tony continues his feline adventure so we are joined by Honored Guest and mythical 4th pod member Nick!
We cover a perfect storm of sea monster inspired salt, a 200 IQ play gone awry, and questionable store proxy policy. We even catch a rarely seen Sugar Break about a migratory LGS play group.
Stay Salty!
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HSM 42: With ComedIan MTG! S-Tier Selvala and War Crimes

Welcome to Episode 42! Today we are joined by our friend and expert cEDH player, Ian aka ComedIan MTG!
On today's episode, we talk about a furious rage for Universes Beyond that goes too far, sandbagging removal to avoid salt, and a game of two-headed giant that may have violated the Geneva Conventions. 
We also talk about S-tier Selvala. A lot.
Check out all of Ian's awesome cEDH content on his Youtube Channel, Twitter, and Moxfield account!
Stay Salty!
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HSM 41: Salt of Perdition, Spite Making, and Triggers

Welcome to Episode 41! Today Tony is finishing his musical so we are joined by Honored Guest and mythical 4th pod member Nick!
We cover a feud caused by a happy little tree, the boundary between spite play and queenmaking, and who is responsible for triggers. Also we discover our mutual love for woodsy crafty youtube ASMR content!
Stay Salty!
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HSM 40: With MTG_Hotdog! Slitherhead Trades and Gluntch

Welcome to Episode 40! Today we are joined by friend of the show, Loren aka MTG_Hotdog!
On today's episode, we talk about a simple action that disrupted an epic series of events, when trading Slitherheads goes wrong, and what to do when your opponent can't navigate their own combo lines. We have a lot of salty tangents sprinkled into this episode so enjoy!
Follow Loren on Twitter! https://twitter.com/mtg_hotdog
Stay Salty!
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HSM 39: The MagicCon Philly Recap Special!

Welcome to Episode 39! It's the MagicCon Philly Recap Special!
OH WAIT! WE HAVE MERCH NOW!
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Okay, on to the show notes…
This episode strays from our typical format as Sam and Mike talk through their experience at MagicCon Philly. We talk about our first cube draft experiences, a staxxed out cEDH game from hell, and the new format we invented at 2 am: Pile Gow! We also talk about a bunch of the lovely people we met and recap some of our favorite games from the weekend. 
Check out our new Moxfield account dedicated to Pile Gow.
Stay Salty!
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HSM 38: Mox Masters, Too Optimal, and Nuggets

Welcome to Episode 38! Today we recap some January Mox Masters and dive into some cEDH stories. 
In our episode today, we confront overcriticizing decks, a dead person somehow playing in a tournament, and tuning down piloting (ew). Also Nuggets. 
Stay Salty!
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HSM 37: With MTG in Quarantine! Bad hands and Tithe Taking

Welcome to Episode 37! Today we are joined by MJ host of the MTG In Quarantine Podcast! 
In our episode today, we talk balancing power levels in the wild west of untrusted games, keeping a bad hand and regretting it, and salting your opponent with an off-meta card. MJ also tells us all about Old Fogey, and I still don't get it. 
Check out MJ's podcast for player interviews, deck techs, and more! Mike and Sam are both on episodes set to drop soon where they each talk about their favorite cEDH decks: Sisay and Marath. 
Click here for more of MJ: Linktree Gooooooo!
Stay Salty!
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HSM 36: Parents & Kids, Slicer Slice, and One Mountain

Welcome to Episode 36!
In our episode today, we talk about playing magic with the next generation, opponents transforming into Salt Lords in the face of Slicer, and the most painful version of missing a land drop. We also hear the tragedy of Tony and Sam's expensy card ordering.
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HSM 35: ”Am I The Bolas?” Crossover with Mike Carrozza

Welcome to Episode 35! Today, we are joined by fellow salt connoisseur, Mike Carrozza, author of "Am I The Bolas?" on Commander's Herald!
In our episode today, we talk about salt. A lot. We also cover infinite combo etiquette and a very salty story about countering Sol Rings. We are deep in the salt mine on this one! 
Check out "Am I The Bolas?" over on Commander's Herald!
https://commandersherald.com/author/mike-carrozza/
markcarbonza@gmail.com
https://twitter.com/mikecarrozza
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HSM 34: Thunderdome, Krenko, and Five Board Wipes

Welcome to Episode 34! Mike is away this week so it is a Sam and Tony special! 
In our episode today, we talk about players that want the thunderdome experience, a salty story of a pubstomping accusation, and a poor playgroup that had to endure five board wipes. Buckle in for some of that pure Sam and Tony energy. 
Also, this episode was recorded before our guest episode with Josh. So you'll note that we don't reference a certain Angel that is very Stoic in this episode. Don't at us. 
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