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On Feb. 13, we posted a video on our YouTube page featuring a bizarre exchange in the House of Commons in which NDP MP Pat Martin asked Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird about Canada’s preparedness in event of the Zombie Apocalpyse.

"I don’t need to tell you, Mr. Speaker, that zombies don’t don’t recognize borders and that a zombie invasion in the United States can easily turn into a continent-wide pandemic if it’s not contained," Martin said.  "So on behalf of concerned Canadians everywhere, Mr. Speaker, I want to ask the Minister of Foreign Affairs: Is he working with his American counterparts to develop an international zombie strategy so that a zombie invasion does not turn into a zombie apocalypse?”

Here’s the exchange, on the off chance you’ve yet to see it:

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