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{{quote|''"And now… a man who shouldn't be up this late… David Letterman!"''|Dave's first intro line from 1982.}} |
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* [[City of Weirdos]]: A recurring Letterman gag is to see "How many guys in X costumes can fit in a Y?", trying to get a rise out of passers-by. People seldom react. |
* [[City of Weirdos]]: A recurring Letterman gag is to see "How many guys in X costumes can fit in a Y?", trying to get a rise out of passers-by. People seldom react. |
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* [[Cluster F Bomb]]: In 1994, [[Madonna]] dropped the F-word at least 13 times, which were all censored, during her interview, and tried to get Letterman to smell her panties. |
* [[Cluster F Bomb]]: In 1994, [[Madonna]] dropped the F-word at least 13 times, which were all censored, during her interview, and tried to get Letterman to smell her panties. |
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* [[Coattail Riding Relative]]: Dave makes the occasional joke about his uncle Larry trying to capitalize on his success. |
* [[Coattail Riding Relative]]: Dave makes the occasional joke about his uncle Larry trying to capitalize on his success. |
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* [[Comic Books]]: Bizarrely, Letterman was in an issue of ''[[The Avengers (Comic Book)|The Avengers]]'' in 1984. A parody version of Letterman ("David Endochrine") was murdered (along with his audience) by [[The Joker]] in [[Frank Miller]]'s ''[[The Dark Knight Returns]]''. |
* [[Comic Books]]: Bizarrely, Letterman was in an issue of ''[[The Avengers (Comic Book)|The Avengers]]'' in 1984. A parody version of Letterman ("David Endochrine") was murdered (along with his audience) by [[The Joker]] in [[Frank Miller]]'s ''[[The Dark Knight Returns]]''. |