Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Velocity Alert: You'll Never Watch 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' the Same Again

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You'll Never Watch 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' the Same Again

Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" symbolizes the beauty of the holiday season in perfect harmony. Everyone loves this song; the naysayers are simply grinches. YouTuber and comedian Steve Kardynal put the song to good use by pranking Chatroulette users with the holiday smash hit.

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