Santa Has Left the Building

Santa has left the buildings
Don’t you mean building?
No, I mean all of them. His route is finished.
Did he get the caverns? Yes
The apartments? Uh-huh
Did he find the snake-dwellers?
Where are they?
Underground.
He might have missed them.
Should we call him back?
No.
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Hankins Avatar
October 31, 2022 at 7:24 PM
(chuckling) Even Santa has a few reservations about snakes!
Krutsinger Avatar
November 1, 2022 at 8:13 PM
I think we all do for good reason
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