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Magic: The Gathering’s Ice Age was released in 1995 as an expansion set. The 383 card set was the game’s most anticipated expansion deck and was generally well-received by players. One of the reasons for the popularity of Ice Age is that it was designed to be played as a stand-alone game as well as a traditional expansion set. The Ice Age deck, like its predecessors, offers plenty of back-story details for players to learn. Ice Age continues with the story of Terisiare, a setting introduced in the Antiquities set. A thousand years after an explosion at Argoth that ended the Brothers’ War has left the land gripped in perpetual deep freeze. With these calamities, the civilization known as Dominica has largely crumbled, with barbarians,

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It’s September, and that means that the year is already more than half over. It’s time for two things: Christmas in September and reflecting on the year’s best ringtones. Nowadays, ringtones are often popular songs, (unless they involve the once-ubiquitous “Crazy Frog,” who, sadly, is absent from this list!). If you want to be cool, change your ringtone to one of these hits. 5. “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore Seattle-based rapper Macklemore, also known as Ben Haggerty, released his ode to second-hand stores and scored a major hit. Perhaps a reflection of how many thrift-conscious music listeners there are out there or just a catchy beat from a surprisingly good white rapper, “Thrift Shop” is creative and funny. 4. “Goldie” by A$AP Rocky Is it because

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