You'd better not shout. You'd better not cry. You'd better not pout. I'm telling you lies.

If you think the Santa conspiracy is just some harmless fun, then I suggest you put away that plate of cookies and milk and instead eat my words…

This is the first of a two-parter. Next up: Santa is a gateway lie.

Song in my head: "Don't Want To Know If You Are Lonely" by Husker Du