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Heaton and Monkey: Yuletide Crimesolvers (1987)

The Political Orphanage

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Holiday Whimsy and Dark Comedy

This chapter dives into a quirky holiday segment filled with humorous dialogues surrounding a bizarre decapitation that amusingly shifts liabilities among local authorities. Combining dark comedy with festive cheer, the characters navigate absurd situations ranging from cat-themed whiskey ads to a comedic skit in a Costco, all while including a dark murder mystery intertwined with themes of infidelity. Ultimately, the narrative offers a satirical take on Christmas, blending it with Independence Day through whimsical ideas like 'Christmas tree fireworks.'

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