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For David Letterman fans, it may have been the kindest cut of all: His beard is history. The late-night funnyman had the bushy beard he grew while off the air during the strike by the Writers Guild of America shaved Monday on his "Late Show." One barber buzzed the beard with an electric razor; the next one lathered him up and finished the job with a straight razor.
"We have to say goodbye to an old friend tonight, and I'm just sick about it," Letterman said.
He said he was "being pressured" to shave, although he wouldn't say by whom. Not shaving added 15 minutes to his day that he could use to goof off, he said.
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From CBS, 1/7
"We have to say goodbye to an old friend tonight, and I'm just sick about it," Letterman said.
He said he was "being pressured" to shave, although he wouldn't say by whom. Not shaving added 15 minutes to his day that he could use to goof off, he said.
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From CBS, 1/7
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AP | January 8, 2008 01:30 PM