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DEbate DEtox: Your Road to Recovery from the Donald Trump vs. Hillary Clinton Debate Begins Here:

Tired, frustrated and all fact-checked out after yesterday's debate? Here are 5 political parody skits that will get you laughing again.

WISCONSIN -- It seems these days you can slice and dice the presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump into one of a million different ways.

Who won? Who lost? What were the best zingers? How did they fare against the fact checkers?

Part entertainment, part "deep dive into political angst," the 2016 Presidential Race can take all the fun out of picking the right person for president.

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With that in mind, here is your 2016 Presidental DEbate DEtox - a look at 5 political sketch comedy routines from Saturday Night Live that will get you laughing again.

And remember ... sometimes laughter is the best medicine!

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1: Alec Baldwin and Kate Mckinnon pose as Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in this SNL debate spoof.

Has there ever been a better parody than these two actors put on?

2. Will Ferrell plays George W. Bush as he evaluates the next round of candidates.

"The Field of Republicans is so messed up, I figured, it makes you miss me, right?"

3. Chris Farley impersonates Newt Gingrich

Chris Farley does such a good job impersonating the hard-charging Gingrich, that he's invited to re-create the skit ... in front of congress.

4. Bill Clinton walks into a McDonalds

One of the best SNL political skits of all time, the late Phil Hartman impersonates Bill Clinton, who discusses international relationships while stealing fries. "There will be a lot of things we don't tell Mrs. Clinton."

Clinton-McDonald's - Saturday Night Live from graeme dymond on Vimeo.

5. John Lovitz as Michael Dukakis

A one-liner that captured the essence of the 1988 election: "I can't believe I'm losing to this guy"

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