The Similarities Between Cartman And Kyle Of South Park

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One of the most striking friendships is delivered by the unlikely duo of Cartman and Kyle of South Park, a show which airs on Comedy Central. The Friendship seems one of constant turmoil as they bicker and exchange harsh insults to one another. However, throughout the show they manage to put these things aside to resolve bizarre scenarios they manage to gets themselves into. One such scenario involved Cartman contracting HIV from a blood donor while getting his tonsils removed. Cartman feeling like he is not receiving enough sympathy from Kyle vengefully gives Kyle HIV while he was asleep. Together this makes the boys have to work together to find the cure for HIV.

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