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Episode 913: Eating them in Effigy is an Affront to Their Plight


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Peter Fenzel and Matthew Wrather overthink the various forms of household audit. Is it a purge? It it a culling? What is the difference in how the discerning overthinker addresses the freezer, or the toy chest, or the closet, or, worst of all, the snack basket well out of view high atop a kitchen shelf. Does the Sorites Paradox apply to a heap of goldfish crackers? And what about the nuggies? Are they made from real dinosaurs?

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