This episode doubles as a going away party, and a chance for a rival group of partiers to launch a mutiny and a podcast of their own. Will the whole thing capsize before reaching a meaningful resolution? Tune in to find out!

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• You can’t prove a negative, but can you argue from silence?


• David's twitter conversation


• Tabula rasa


• Crack babies and crack addicts


• Greek theater, with its Greek choruses and all those deus ex machinas


• In Nashville, everything’s a music venue


• Bathroom walls, music, education, ancient relics


• The CoC’s favorite fallacy: the argument from silence.
  
  
  
  • Some people argue for the argument from silence 1 2
  
  
  • And here’s someone arguing that rejecting the argument from silence is engaging in an argument from silence of your own 3
  
  
  • And here’s someone who blames the argument from silence on God himself 4
  
  


• Henry Cavil & the Episode of Unnecessary Intrusions


• There are known knowns, known unknowns, and unknown unknowns - Donald Rumsfeld


• Dick Cheney doesn't have a heart


• Is this podcast supposed to be funny?


• Recorded voice, actual voice, internal voice
  
  
  
  • The voice of my internal monologue
    - I'm in love with the voice inside my head
  
  
  • James Earl Jones is Ryan's internal voice.
    
    
    
    • People who played god.
      
      
      
      • Morgan Freeman
      
      
      • Whoopi
      
      
      • Alanis Morrissette
      
      
      • George Carlin
      
      
    
    
  
  
  • Voices by decade
    
    
    
    • The stereotypical 40s voice
    
    
    • The nasally high pitched 90s voice
    
    
  
  


• Seizure sneezes or Caesar Schneezes?


• If there's anything we don't do on this show, it's name drop


• Science attempts to falsify, not prove positives


• Prank phone calls


• Spin-off podcasts
  
  
  
  • The Necessary Distractions podcast
  
  
  • Unnecessary Intrusions
  
  
  • Necessary Extrusions
  
  


• Cross pollination


• No screaming


• Art is about seeing


• Experiments with a hand in a box. Phantom Hands. Phantom toes. Curing phantom hands.


• Justin Timberlake puts some things in a box


• The blog of unnecessary phallic symbols. Medical and medicinal phallic references.


• Prosthetic sixth toe. Five finger shoes.


• Foley


• The coming shownote singularity


• Transcription, transubstantiation, transfusion


• Keep it publishable


• The penultimate pendragon


• A large thistle on the verge of exploding