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🗓️ 29 January 2022
⏱️ 39 minutes
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0:00.0 | Please have a seat, everybody. Welcome to the late show. I am your host, Stephen Colbert, |
0:09.2 | and I just want to start off by saying a happy Friday to you all in here and out there. |
0:16.0 | I'm thrilled you could join us here at the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York, New York, |
0:20.4 | the big city of dreams. I just hope you're ready for this weekend because a major winter |
0:24.8 | storm is set to slam the Northeast tomorrow, dropping up to 20 inches of snow, which you won't |
0:31.6 | notice because it's happening outside. But Southern Florida saw our winter storm and said, |
0:38.7 | hold my beer. And don't touch my meth because recently a weather warning was issued for raining |
0:46.5 | reptiles as a guana start falling from sky in Florida. That's right. From the people who brought |
0:52.5 | you shark NATO, it's lizard, blizzard. What's happening is, what's happening is the same weather |
1:06.3 | system up here is causing temperatures in Florida to plummet and iguanas often sleep in trees |
1:11.2 | during colder weather conditions so they can end up falling from branches when they enter a dormant |
1:16.3 | state, and potentially land on unsuspecting passers-by. Of course, they're unsuspecting. |
1:24.3 | There's a word for people who walk around and expect to be pummeled by falling iguanas. |
1:29.7 | And that word is insane. By the way, don't worry too much about the iguanas. |
1:34.4 | As one Florida meteorologist explained, they are not dead. Don't approach. Once the sun is out, |
1:41.1 | they will move. So same rules apply to frozen iguanas as apply to grandma and her easy chair. |
1:49.5 | Don't touch her. She'll wake up when the sun hits her. There's bad news. Grandma. |
1:57.1 | Also in Florida. Also in Florida. There's bad news for anybody heavily invested in number two |
2:04.9 | pencils. The college board just announced the SAT will go completely digital by 2024. |
2:11.4 | I got to say, as a person who took the SAT on paper in the 80s, that makes me feel old. I'm sorry, |
2:17.9 | I'm sorry. No, I mean, that makes me feel end-to-deluvian. One rep... |
2:26.6 | One representative of the college board said the digital SAT will be easier to take, |
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