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May 22, 2012

20 years on

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Twenty years tonight, Johnny Carson sat on a stool said "good night" for the last time. I'll refrain from expressing my horror at how fast twenty years can seem.

When Johnny died few years ago, I tuned into his protege to hear his thoughts. Here's Letterman's pitch-perfect eulogy.

If you want to hear Letterman deliver what's essentially Johnny's last monologue, here's that clip.

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