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   Rusty to Joseph Nebus   
   Re: Letterman inspired by Conan bit   
   03 May 07 00:35:55   
   
   From: russjunkmail@netscape.net   
      
   Joseph Nebus wrote:   
   > 	On tonight's Late Show with David Letterman there's an amusing   
   > piece, 'Children's Letters to Regis', containing the hand-drawn and   
   > crayon-scrawled letters imaginary children wrote to Regis on the   
   > occasion of his return to reasonably good health and employment.   
   >   
   > 	It's done reasonably well, really, although it hits on the   
   > 'Regis is really old' button like ... well ... Conologue jokes might.   
   >   
   > 	I think Conan's fake children draw more authentically than do   
   > Letterman's fake children, although I did like the Regis with a baboon   
   > heart.   
   >   
   Letterman has done that kind of bit before, the most recent I recall was   
   a twist on the theme using prison inmates.   
      
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