Die Hard - Lenient Drug Policies, Ugly Thor & a Christmas Eve Bacchanal

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Die Hard - Lenient Drug Policies, Ugly Thor & a Christmas Eve Bacchanal

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Dec 23, 2019

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Paul and Erika close out their first year with a holiday classic...1988’s Die Hard! Is it a Christmas movie? Does that really matter? Listen and find out!

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Dec 23, 2019

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