Popular Culture
Poly Styrene, the lead singer of X-Ray Spex, recorded a song in 2010 called "Black Christmas", which contains references to the massacre.
Boombox Poets recorded a song in 2010 called "Santa Syndrome", which is loosely based on references to the massacre and also to their own lives.
In the 2012 film Silent Night, a character tells the story of a man who donned a Santa suit, and used a homemade flamethrower to attack a Christmas party being attended by his ex-wife.
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