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McCarthy's 'Spicey' Dons Easter Bunny Costume, Gives Passover Lesson

"SNL" won't have another episode until May. But Melissa McCarthy left us with another classic "Spicey" skit before the show goes on break.

Melissa McCarthy as White House press secretary Sean Spicer
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In the last episode of "SNL" before going on a break, Melissa McCarthy returned to poke some fun at White House press secretary Sean Spicer after one of his worst weeks so far.  

McCarthy came out sporting a full Easter Bunny costume — a nod to when Spicer himself was the White House Easter Bunny during George W. Bush's presidency. 

Spicer got himself caught in a media firestorm when, in a press conference, he compared Nazi leader Adolf Hitler to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and mistakenly said Hitler did not use chemical weapons.

McCarthy took full advantage of the gaffe, using her trademark boxes of visual aids, this time filled with "VeggieTales" dolls, to give a brief — and totally inaccurate — Passover history lesson to "all the goys out there" ("goy" is a Jewish term for non-Jewish people.) She also parodied Spicer's term "Holocaust centers" and even managed to fit in a joke about United Airlines