Comedy show plays on Danes' fears of Islam and terrorism


	Comedy show plays on Danes' fears of Islam and terrorism

arifsali

8-19-2008 5:19 PM

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9-16-2008 5:29 PM

Aqualung1000

You can learn through laughter. I wish them well with their endeavor

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