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Really? The ‘best’ time of the year?

Really? The ‘best’ time of the year?

Many of our supposedly “favorite things” during the holidays are, by any objective measure, actually quite unenjoyable.

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Michael Schaus
Dec 24, 2024
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“We're gonna press on, and we're gonna have the hap, hap, happiest Christmas since Bing Crosby tap-danced with Danny fucking Kaye. And when Santa squeezes his fat white ass down that chimney tonight, he's gonna find the jolliest bunch of assholes this side of the nuthouse.”
— Clark Griswold

Clark Griswold’s profanity-riddled attempt to manifest the perfe…

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