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S1E9 | God, Etc. (with Jesse Eisenberg, Benjamin Nugent, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, Kristen Dombek)

The Paris Review

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Is God What You Had to Be?

The poem was written by Schmash Cox's girlfriend Melanie. She sent it to her boyfriend, who took a picture of it in the bathroom and mass texted it with the caption: "Caleb Newton premature ejaculation" Stax Animal says they named him Nutella because he sounded like Newton and that he was sweet. They say God is what you had to be to deprive Nutella of control.

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