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Insert your favorite catchphrase here, because we’re talking about Letterkenny, the hit Canadian comedy show featuring hicks, skids, hockey players, and more jokes per second than one person can possibly comprehend. We’re talking about small towns, masculinity, and the boundaries between good humor and bad taste.
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