“Daddy always said that Christmas is a joyous season when suicides and holdups and shoplifting and like that reach a new high and that the best place to spend the whole thing is a Moslem country.”

Patrick Dennis

Patrick Dennis - “Daddy always said that Christmas is a...” 1

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