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And when it comes to the psychic trash visions, you'll play weird, surrealist mini-games to determine the supernatural messages and memories, such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMemory collage.\u003c\/strong\u003e Each player shares a vision of one 5-second interaction that occurred with this trash in the past 24 hours. Discuss how these visions may answer the question.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePsychic sketching.\u003c\/strong\u003e Each player either closes their eyes or uses their non-dominant hand to privately sketch a picture that answers the question asked at the top of the scene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErasure poetry.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Protagonist chooses a piece of trash from the playing space or someone’s private trash stash that has words on it. 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Listen to the song together and discuss how the title, music, and\/or lyrics answer the question.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0017\/8464\/3619\/files\/psychicTrashDetectives_ebf9a4fb-0e15-44fb-a42a-bb62ea1b1469.jpg?v=1746004848\" alt=\"Psychic Trash Detectives example of a memory collage\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlayers will create \u003cstrong\u003etheir own \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003emystery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and their own psychic trash animals: raccoons, opossums, seagulls, pigeons, dogs, cats, and all other manner of trashy little critters. 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Be Like A Cat is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003ea solo RPG\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e where you prowl alleys and rooftops as a cat looking to expand your territory in one of several world settings. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rulebook contains everything you need to start in a few minutes, plus inspiring cat-themed artwork. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-italic\"\u003eThink of it as creative writing with rules and strategy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-italic\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🐾 Take to the streets as a feisty feline\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🐾 Multiple moggy Archetypes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🐾 Explore the world and expand your turf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🐾 Play in different world settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🐾 Solo and two-player modes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eTHE FIRST THING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyou'll do is to create your kitten. 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