List of Proverbs

A list of proverbs by episode

Episode No.	Title	Release Date
1	Pilot	15 June 2012
Look to the north. Keep looking. There's nothing coming from the south.
2	Glow Cloud	1 July 2012
Men are from Mars; women are from Venus; Earth is a hallucination; podcasts are dreams.
3	Station Management	15 July 2012
There's a special place in Hell. It's really hip. Very exclusive.
4	PTA Meeting	1 August 2012
What has four legs in the morning, two legs at noon, and three legs in the evening? I don’t know, but I trapped it in my bedroom. Send help.
5	The Shape in Grove Park	15 August 2012
A million dollars isn’t cool. You know what’s cool? A basilisk.
6	The Drawbridge	1 September 2012
Lost? Confused? Lacking direction? Need to find a purpose in your life?
7	History Week	15 September 2012
It must be 3:23 PM somewhere. Maybe space?
8	The Lights in Radon Canyon	1 October 2012
We are living in an immaterial world, a ghost world, and I am an immaterial girl - a ghost.
9	"PYRAMID"	15 October 2012
"Nice bolo tie," is the greatest compliment a person can ever receive.
10	Feral Dogs	1 November 2012
Eating meat is a difficult moral decision, because it's stolen, that meat. You should apologise.
11	Wheat & Wheat By-Products	14 November 2012
Today is the last day of your life up to this point.
12	The Candidate	1 December 2012
Does the carpet match the drapes? No, it doesn’t. You’re the worst interior decorator. Please leave my home.
13	A Story About You.	15 December 2012
I’d never join a PEN15 club that would allow a person like me to become a member.
14	The Man in the Tan Jacket	1 January 2013
Biologically speaking, we are all people made up of smaller people.
15	Street Cleaning Day	15 January 2013
One incorporeal being said to the other, “I’m not here too! Make friends?"
16	The Phone Call	1 February 2013
If I said you had a beautiful body, would it even matter because we are so insignificant in this vast incomprehensible universe?
17	Valentine	15 February 2013
Werner Herzog is the most interesting person.
18	The Traveler	1 March 2013
Find more ways to work ‘plinth’ into daily conversations.
19A	The Sandstorm (Part A)	15 March 2013
Step one: write down the names of everyone you know. Step two: rearrange the letters. Step three: this will reveal a great secret of time.
19B	The Sandstorm (Part B)	15 March 2013
Step one: separate your lips. Step two: use facial muscles to pull back corners of mouth. Step three: widen your eyes. This is how to be happy.
20	Poetry Week	1 April 2013
Pain is just weakness leaving the body, and then being replaced by pain. Lots of pain.
21	A Memory of Europe	15 April 2013
Ask your doctor if right is left for you.
22	The Whispering Forest	1 May 2013
If you love someone, set them free. Set them free now. This is the police, and we have you surrounded.
23	Eternal Scouts	15 May 2013
Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be cowboys. Show them pictures of cows when they’re young and administer brief electrical shocks.
24	The Mayor	1 June 2013
The most dangerous game is man. The most entertaining game is Broadway Puppy Ball. The most weird game is Esoteric Bear.
25	One Year Later	15 June 2013
Fun game. Say "toy boat" over and over. Do it for the rest of your life. Retreat from society and live on alms. Whisper "toy boat' as you die.
26	Faceless Old Woman	1 July 2013
The human soul weighs 21 grams, smells like grilled vegetables, looks like a wrinkled tartan quilt, and sounds like bridge traffic.
27	First Date	15 July 2013
Production oversight by Tory Malatea, who is holding a small locket. He is not speaking. He’d just like for you to touch the locket. His hand is twisted. His skin is forming into scales. Just touch it once. Just once, okay?
28	Summer Reading Program	1 August 2013
A bar walks into a bar. The bartender is a snake eating its own tail. The windows look out only onto the face of the one who looks.
29	Subway	15 August 2013
Your body is a temple. A temple of blood rituals and pagan tributes, a lost temple, a temple that needs more calcium. You should maybe try vitamin supplements.
30	Dana	1 September 2013
Look to the sky. You will not find answers there, but you will certainly see what everyone is screaming about.
31	A Blinking Light up on the Mountain	15 September 2013
Throw your hands in the air. Now your arms. Keep detaching limbs and throwing them in the air. Hopefully, the birds will be sated and leave.
32	Yellow Helicopters	1 October 2013
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never quite describe the pain.
33	Cassette	15 October 2013
You can lead a horse to water, and you can lead a horse into water, and you can swim around with the horse and have fun.
34	A Beautiful Dream	1 November 2013
Thank you for your interest in a life free of pain. We're not accepting applications at this time. Please try again. And again. And again. And again. And again. And again. And again. And again.
35	Lazy Day	15 November 2013
On this day in history: mundanity, and terror, and food, and love, and trees.
36	Missing	1 December 2013
Look. Up in the sky. It's a bird. It's a plane. No. It's just the void. Infinite and indifferent. We're so small. So very very small.
37	The Auction	15 December 2013
Listen. I'm not a hero. The real heroes are the people that point out to us when protesters have smartphones, thus invalidating all concerns.
38	Orange Grove	1 January 2014
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single command from a satellite-activated mind control chip.
39	The Woman from Italy	15 January 2014
Your Bitcoin address is your middle name, followed by the name of your first pet and the first street you lived on.
40	The Deft Bowman	1 February 2014
You can’t get blood from a turnip. Listen, you need some blood? I can totally get you some blood. Set that turnip down and follow me to the blood. There’s a lot of blood.
41	WALK	15 February 2014
Please move your brain so we can get to the drugs. And stop leaving it there. We've talked about this.
42	Numbers	1 March 2014
Ignore all the haters telling you that everything isn't a sandwich. Everything is a sandwich.
43	Visitor	15 March 2014
You won't sleep when you're dead, either.
44	Cookies	1 April 2014
At your smallest components, you are indistinguishable from a forest fire.
45	A Story About Them	15 April 2014
Knock knock. Who's there? Orange. Orange who? Orange you glad I didn't say your mother's in the hospital. I'm sorry. I'm so sorry. Is there anything I can do? Listen. I'll drive you over there. We'll leave right now. Grab a coat; it's a little cold out. I'm so sorry.
46	Parade Day	1 May 2014
If you love something, set it free. If it starts flying around and chirping, it was probably a bird.
47	Company Picnic	15 May 2014
There's a difference between you're, your, and yarn. Yarn isn't even pronounced the same way. It's a completely different word.
48	Renovations	1 June 2014
Feeling lost? Like you have no goal in life? Like you're covered in dirt and wet leaves? Like you're an earthworm? Are you an earthworm? Kinda sounds like you're an earthworm, actually.
49B	Old Oak Doors Part B	1 July 2014
Wonderwall is the only 90's song visible from space.
50	Capital Campaign	15 July 2014
Soccer is also commonly known as football, Canadian baseball, American football, violent jogging, and World War Two.
51	Rumbling	1 August 2014
Everything that happens, happens for a reason. Except ostriches. What the hell man?
52	The Retirement of Pamela Winchell	15 August 2014
Most people think pitbulls are dangerous dogs; but, biologically speaking, most pitbulls are just three Shih Tzu's wearing a trench coat.
53	The September Monologues	1 September 2014
*static* *rising tones* *abrupt end of episode*
54	A Carnival Comes to Town	15 September 2014
Say what you will about dance, but language is a limited form of expression.
55	The University of What It Is	1 October 2014
Language will evolve irregardless of your attempt to literally lock it away in a secluded tower, obvs.