Quote by Joel Hodgson

South Park started as a little video Christmas card.

South Park started as a little video Christmas card.

Summary

This quote refers to the origins of the popular animated television show South Park. It explains that South Park initially began as a small video Christmas card, suggesting that it was initially meant to be a simple, perhaps comedic, creation for a specific occasion. However, the show eventually evolved into a long-running series known for its satirical and often controversial commentary on various social and political issues. The quote highlights the humble beginnings of South Park, contrasting it with its subsequent widespread success and cultural significance.

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By Joel Hodgson

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