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" I spend shockingly little time thinking about real-world stuff. "
Trey Parker
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" We made this really dumb decision to put on the cover nothing from South Park but just a real life photo of a piece of pooh dressed up like Mr. Hankey, and a lot of people didn't, they didn't even know what it was. "
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