Puny human, bow before Dave!

Conan O'Brien earned his award during his acceptance speech when the microphone, set at presenter Mila Kunis' tiny height, failed to rise to O'Brien's 6-foot stature. The TBS late-night host made the best of it by crouching to accept his award. Since the telecast is on CBS, can we suspect that the powerful hand of David Letterman was behind the conspiracy to force O'Brien to bow down on his network?
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( Mario Anzuoni / Reuters / January 5, 2011 )

Conan O'Brien earned his award during his acceptance speech when the microphone, set at presenter Mila Kunis' tiny height, failed to rise to O'Brien's 6-foot stature. The TBS late-night host made the best of it by crouching to accept his award. Since the telecast is on CBS, can we suspect that the powerful hand of David Letterman was behind the conspiracy to force O'Brien to bow down on his network?

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