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Description

When a writer tells a plumber about his theory of the world, he is surprised by the plumber’s response. 

 

The End Product is an original short story by Doe Wilmann

 

Comedy - Philosophy - Plumbing 

 

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You might enjoy this episode if you like:

 

The ‘Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal’ podcast

Sam Harris’ ‘Making Sense’ podcast 

‘The Panpsycast Philosophy Podcast’

Alan Watts

Why I Write by George Orwell 

Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives by David Eagleman 

Tales of the Unexpected by Roald Dahl

Contemplating the meaning of life 

Any form of philosophical enquiry 

Speaking/listening to plumbers

 

Things to consider when listening: 

 

What is the meaning of life? If the whole world is a factory, what are we creating? Is it necessary to have a purpose in life? Do you know any good plumbers? What’s the highest number of people you can share this podcast with? 

 

Credits:

 

Thanks to Katie Empett and Ross Hindle for reading early versions of this episode and providing notes. 

 

Artwork by Katie Empett

 

Music by Claude Debussy with permission from Pond5. 

 

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