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Wednesday, July 19, 2006 12:00 AM

Ancient Chinese not-so-secret

Stephen Colbert's microphone accident

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  • Thursday, July 20, 2006 06:34 AM

    Sad/Funny

    The sad thing is that some anti-Asian-defamation group actually took that seriously when Colbert originally broadcast it, and sent letters of complaint.

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