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Lighten Up: Christmas Gift Suggestion
Finally, a toy that will help kids learn about the true character of God and the type of assault weapon he favors. *sarcasm*
(Thanks to Robert Martin and Benjamin L. Corey for the heads up.)
Category: General, Lighten Up
Tags: Christmas, Humor, Idolatry, Lighten Up
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