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🗓️ 16 November 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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0:00.0 | Please have a seat. |
0:05.0 | Sit down, please, please, please. |
0:08.0 | Please have a seat, everybody. |
0:10.0 | Down here, up there, out there, all around the world. |
0:13.0 | Welcome to the late Joe. |
0:14.0 | I'm your host, Stephen Colbert. |
0:16.0 | First off, congratulations, everybody. |
0:21.0 | You did it. |
0:22.0 | You made history just by being alive |
0:25.0 | because, according to United Nations projections, |
0:28.0 | today, the world's population hit 8 billion people. |
0:33.0 | And, yes. |
0:35.0 | Yes. |
0:36.0 | And every single one of them will be at your airport gate |
0:39.0 | the day before Thanksgiving. |
0:43.0 | Not everyone's in zone one. |
0:45.0 | Not everyone's in zone one. |
0:48.0 | This is all thanks to humanity spending the past decade buckling down |
0:51.0 | on buckling their belts and making the babies. |
0:54.0 | Because a billion people were added to the world population |
0:57.0 | in just the last 12 years to which your parents said, |
1:01.0 | and somehow, not one of them is my grandchild. |
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