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 == Synopsis ==
+This episode is all reused material, first from [[White Moon]] (13
+minutes), then [[Just Get Me Out Of Here]] (26 minutes), then
+[[Red Sea]] (20 minutes).
+Joe recounts when he was invisible.  He wrapped his head in gauze.  He
+lost his job as bank teller.<ref name=WhiteMoon>originally aired in [[White Moon]]</ref>
+:20: Joe (still invisible) took a vow of silence.  He gradually
+stopped understanding words.  He hired hookers.  He joined a Buddhist
+monastery in Idaho, but they wouldn't let him stay because of the
+gauze.<ref name=WhiteMoon />
+:50: Joe tells God how much they've been through together, how well
+they understand each other, looks forward to getting together again on
+Sunday, wonders why their relationship's faltering.<ref name=WhiteMoon />
+:30: Joe recounts when he had a breakdown, was committed to mental
+hospital on a ship.<ref name=JustGet>originally aired in
+[[Just Get Me Out Of Here]]</ref>
+:50: Joe talks about the relationship between erectile tissue and
+pollen, a conference in Prague, the use of
+[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripelennamine pyribenzamine] as an
+aphrodisiac.  A physician and his assistant, lovers, come dressed as a
+nose and a swab, get into a fight; the physician kills the
+assistant.<ref name=JustGet />
+:50: Joe recounts troubled flight to Lima for an expedition to dig
+in Mayan ruins.<ref>Mayans didn't live in Peru.</ref> Celia Brown, a
+beautiful young woman in the crew, comes to his room at night, is
+obsessed with him; she speaks to him in German.  He takes
+pyribenzamine, which reminds him of seeing his mother with a lover as
+a child; he gets sick, faints.<ref name=JustGet />
+:10: Sweet nothings in German.<ref name=JustGet />
+:40: Joe tells of a rabbi's wife who sleeps with everybody else in
+town.  When the rabbi confronts her, she takes offense, packs all her
+stuff and leaves.<ref name=RedSea>originally aired in [[Red Sea]]</ref>
+:50: Joe tells of a hermaphrodite and eunuch who share a hotel room.
+The hermaphrodite happily makes love to itself; the eunuch reads and
+goes for walks.  They disapprove of each other.  The eunuch buys a
+ticket to Minsk; the rabbi's wife gets on the train.<ref name=RedSea />
+:20: Joe asks what we learn from this story, offers some parody
+morals.<ref name=RedSea />
+:30: Cantor sings prayers over 'Go faster'<ref name=RedSea />
+:40: '10 &times; 10' by 808 State<ref name=RedSea />
+:50: Joe describes what's on the Red Sea, including a crew
+from Harvard and a yeshiva.<ref name=RedSea />
+<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:100%; overflow:auto;">
+<div style="font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;">Legacy Synopsis</div>
+<div class="mw-collapsible-content">
 Joe is an invisible bank teller, takes a vow of silence. Discussing the end of a relationship with god. Joe is in a mental hospital on a ship with a mad psychiatrist who declares the ship a sovereign nation and declares war on New Zealand. Pyrobenzamine, side effects, and the doctor who kills his male lover assistant at a medical conference, goes to prison, and tries to escape by mailing himself. Flying into the Lima airport in a plane which lost an engine. Joe falls for a woman at an anthropological dig, remembers his childhood. Interpreting a story: the cheating rabbi's wife and the eunuch and the hermaphrodite. Boats on the red sea.
+</div></div>
 == Music ==
 {{Infrarouge (The Mighty Bop)}} [Intro]
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 == Miscellanea ==
 * Very different from [[Red Sea]] (1996 version). Includes the invisible bank teller material from [[White Moon]].
+== Footnotes ==
 [[Category:David Rapkin]]