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Stephen Colbert Explains the Cingular/AT&T/BellSouth Merger
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January 17, 2007 5:49 PM
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So, this explains why we recently got a letter in the mail about our AT&T pension when we, in fact, never worked for AT&T. Thanks, Stephen!
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