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Snowball II at 05:23, April 19, 2024

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 '''Late Show with David Letterman''' was an American late-night talk show hosted by [[David Letterman]], broadcast between 1982 and 2015. It featured Letterman with a humoristic opening monologue, interviews with celebrity guests and musical performances. [[Paul Shaffer]] was his musical sidekick. Some people who once wrote jokes for the show later become writers for ''The Simpsons'' too, among them [[Steve O'Donnell]], [[Steve Young]] and [[George Meyer]]. ''Late Show with David Letterman'' has been referenced on ''The Simpsons'' various times and vice versa.
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 *{{Youtube|SHCxNL96xkw|Reasons I, Homer Simpson, am proud to be an American}}
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-'''''Late Show Top Ten List''''' is a regular segment of the television program ''{{w|Late Show with David Letterman}}'' where a celebrity reads out a top ten list. [[Homer Simpson]] has done three lists, one in [[2008]], one in [[2010]] and another in [[2012]].
+'''''Late Show Top Ten List''''' is a regular segment of the television program ''{{W|Late Show with David Letterman}}'' where a celebrity reads out a top ten list. [[Homer Simpson]] has done three lists, one in [[2008]], one in [[2010]] and another in [[2012]].
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 #Television is not a vast wasteland, it's a cesspool.
 #Ever notice all morning weathermen are as fat as a dump truck?
-#There is no good way to tell your spouse you want to go on ''{{w|Wife Swap}}''.
+#There is no good way to tell your spouse you want to go on ''{{W|Wife Swap}}''.
-#No one on Earth is funnier than {{w|Howie Mandel}}.
+#No one on Earth is funnier than {{W|Howie Mandel}}.
 #Sitting close to the TV is a cheap alternative to a tanning salon.
-#Sadly, ''{{w|Cougar Town}}'', is not a show about people getting attacked by giant cats.
+#Sadly, ''{{W|Cougar Town}}'', is not a show about people getting attacked by giant cats.
 #Widescreen televisions were invented to accommodate [[Keith Olbermann]]'s enormous head.
 #Thanks to iTunes, now you can get free TV shows for just 99 cents.
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 *Our national religion is no longer voodoo.
 *[[Superman]] and [[Batman]] live here.
-*Deep-fried {{w|Snickers}}.
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 *No law requires me to wear pants.

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