That Sounds...Festive

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Kathy: So what's Christmas like in Rackenroon, Louie? I can't imagine it's anything like what we have back home...
Fred: Oh, it's a fine festival, a real Saturnalia... it begins just before sunset on the 24th with a fusillade from the Loweza. Then there's feasting and riotous merrymaking, masquerade parties and fortune-telling, and gifts are exchanged...
Kathy: Well that sounds...
Fred: Later, the families gather to decorate their baobab tree with the shrunken heads and entrails of their vanquished foes...
Kathy: Uh... never mind.
Fred: Oh, don't worry— you can get plastic replicas. I've seen heads that sing carols...