The Late Show with David Letterman (CBS) - 2005-09-22

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[0:00] The thrilling season premiere of

[0:01] Numbers. CBS tomorrow.

[0:05] >> From New York, the greatest city in the

[0:08] world. It's the Late Show with David

[0:12] Letterman.

[0:14] Tonight, Terry Hatcher, Australian rules

[0:17] football player who had his finger

[0:19] removed. Brett Packwell and Cheryl Crow.

[0:24] plus Paul Schaefer and the CBS

[0:28] Orchestra.

[0:31] And now, US Census participant,

[0:36] Dave

[0:39] Perman.

[1:00] Thank you very much. [cheering]

[1:04] [applause]

[1:07] Thank you.

[1:11] Good news, ladies and gentlemen. Here in

[1:12] New York City, you know what's

[1:13] happening? We're getting pay toilets.

[1:17] That's right. [applause]

[1:19] The city is going to build 20 pay

[1:22] toilets.

[1:25] >> Yeah, that'll be more than enough.

[1:29] [applause] In fact, that's just about

[1:30] right.

[1:35] [applause] I tell you something, there's

[1:36] always something going on here in New

[1:38] York City. You know what it is now? We

[1:39] got a rat problem. How many folks were

[1:40] aware of the fact we had a rat problem?

[1:43] [applause]

[1:47] And uh there's about 11 million rats.

[1:49] And and they're not the little kind of

[1:50] lab rats. They're not like that. These

[1:52] rats are enormous. They're huge. As a

[1:54] matter of fact, earlier today, I saw a

[1:56] bunch of them marching through the

[1:57] Midtown tunnel, a single file,

[2:00] holding each other's tails. They

[2:05] pretty sight actually.

[2:10] [applause]

[2:11] Boy, this was scary. Probably saw this

[2:13] on the news. the JetBlue flight out in

[2:15] California.

[2:17] Oh man, they made that emergency landing

[2:19] in Los Angeles and and the people

[2:21] because the JetBlue's got the the

[2:22] in-flight TV, the people on the plane

[2:25] were actually able to watch on live

[2:27] television

[2:29] their their own

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