Zach and Thomas discuss their opinions about puzzles and puzzlehunts. New episodes occasionally. arguingaboutpuzzles.substack.com
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Signup to Generate a PitchRecent episodes include "Mini-Episode: Greetings (ft. Max Woghiren)" (11 November 2025, 10 minutes), "10: Cultural Conventions (ft. Olive)" (17 September 2025, 57 minutes), and "9: Ahas Are Overrated (ft. Jonah Ostroff)" (2 September 2025, 71 minutes).
Arguing About Puzzles publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 12 episodes.
Booking probability for Arguing About Puzzles is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Arguing About Puzzles requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Arguing About Puzzles's contact route on record: public web form.
Arguing About Puzzles is a leisure podcast with 12 episodes published.
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Arguing About Puzzles
<p>In the debut episode of Clashing on Conundrums, our guest says hello. What occurred during this recording?</p><p>Answer checker: https://www.puzzlehunt.net/checker#1#ergWXMVuP3EUe4rJ#1otlXCk4VjITUKAjQK6fXTenjZ623VB6#T...
Episode #2
<p>Olive comes in to talk about cultural conventions in puzzlehunts. (Sorry about the audio artifacts in this one, I did my best.)</p><p>Also: Jeopardy! canon, police sirens, and tiny towns in...
<p>This week, Jonah shares his opinion on the place of ahas in puzzlehunts. </p><p>Also: surprises, inquiry-based learning, and a crisis of faith. </p><p>This episode contains discussion of (and spoilers for!) the...
Arguing About Puzzles
<p>New episodes starting September 1st.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit arguingaboutpuzzles.substack.com
Episode #8
<p>In the finale for Season 1, Zach and Thomas demonstrate long-term memory skills. </p><p>Also: live investigative journalism, being on the same team, and getting skinnerboxed.</p><p>We are looking to have some special...
Episode #7
<p>In the first house Thomas found puzzles; but the puzzles were too hard. In the second house Zach found puzzles; but the puzzles were too easy. But then they both went to the third house, and there the puzzles were...
Episode #6
<p>Must puzzlehunt puzzles have answers? If a puzzle’s goal is simply to interact with a puzzle until a “solved state” is reached, is there something missing? And, seemingly unrelatedly, but arguably entirely relatedly...
Episode #5
<p>Did you know that Zach and Thomas argued extensively about whether to release this episode, given that some of it had become outdated since its original recording date, and other parts feel repetitive compared to...
Episode #4
<p>Thomas reflects on some past experiences in puzzle variety and standard puzzle types.</p><p>Also: zen, high horses, and the magic/logic/faith triangle.</p><p>This episode’s featured puzzle-round-thing was Boo York...
Episode #3
<p>Zach and Thomas ramble extensively about competitiveness.</p><p>Also: luck-based games, throwing red shells, and where to get all of those flamingos.</p><p>This episode’s featured puzzle was In the Details, by Derek...
Episode #2
<p>Thomas presents his philosophy about stories in puzzlehunts.</p><p>Also: a linear stack of puzzles, throwing out half the tools in your toolbox, and light in the darkness.</p><p>The video essay Thomas references at...
Episode #1
<p>Zach presents his argument about flavortext in puzzles.</p><p>Also: semaphore extractions, vibes-based identification, and multiple avenues for cheating at cricket.</p><p>This episode’s featured puzzle was...
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