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Season 4 E 17 • 08/09/1999

Anti-immigration billboards in New York City are lost on illiterate natives.

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00:15

Moment of Zen - Cat Lady
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A cat lady pretends she is a cat.
08/05/1999
02:52

Headlines - Boy Scouts of America - The Pink Badge of Courage
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The New Jersey Supreme Court rules that the Boy Scouts must allow gay troop leaders into their organization.
08/05/1999
01:29

This Just In - Ho's Were the Days
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In all likelihood, a nearby brothel will only hire a few employees of the Mustang Ranch because their only references are whores.
08/09/1999
02:31

Coke Bush
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George W. Bush still refuses to disclose whether he has used cocaine and, from a reporter's standpoint, that can only mean that he's definitely used cocaine.
08/09/1999
01:47

Other News - Fission Impossible
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Nuclear reactor gives Portland, Oregon residents a thrill of a lifetime -- which is now about twenty years shorter.
08/09/1999
02:00

Public Excess - Let Yourself Go
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Rich Brown highlights Francine Dancer, who rocks the mosh pit by showing the mosh in her pits.
08/09/1999
01:36

Headlines - Resign of the Times
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Richard Nixon later regretted his goodbye salute because it used four more fingers than he intended.
08/09/1999
04:45

Dave Foley
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Dave Foley feels he was miscast as Richard Nixon staff member Bob Haldeman in the new movie "Dick."
08/09/1999
02:15

Headlines - Russian Roulette
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Boris Yeltsin fires his entire Cabinet and the public is warned to stay tuned for the same story in three more months.
08/09/1999
00:11

Moment of Zen - Green Desk
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Russian President Boris Yeltsin speaks from his green desk.
08/09/1999
01:39

Badvertising
The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E17

Anti-immigration organization Project USA engages in an effort to close our borders and save us from our great-grandparents.
08/09/1999
01:21

Other News - Full Metal Racket
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A U.S. Colonel's wife was suspected of smuggling cocaine via the U.S. Embassy in Colombia. This may be worse than the Vietnam War.
08/10/1999
00:15

Moment of Zen - Protective Glasses
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Children stand around in a field wearing protective glasses to prepare for and welcome the final total eclipse of the sun of the millennium.
08/10/1999
01:51

Headlines - Fear of a Black Planet
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Europeans prepare for the final big eclipse of the millennium with excitement, anticipation and some of the most incoherent thoughts ever articulated.
08/10/1999
01:13

This Just In - The Rising Sun Also Rises
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Japan has spent many years debating but has finally decided to readopt its old flag and anthem. The anthem's lyrics prove to not be the catchiest ever.
08/10/1999
00:54

Intro - Penis Repellent
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The mystery of alien abduction, the pain and drama of Viagra use, and Dom Irrera are all featured on this episode of The Daily Show.
08/10/1999
01:35

Headlines - Grin and Wear It
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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter are awarded the Medal of Freedom by Bill Clinton. Ex-President Carter's speech is less than electrifying yet still gets a laugh.
08/10/1999
02:57

Ugly American - Air-Rage
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Air-rage is becoming a pretty big problem. Luckily, Dave Attell knows the cause and, more importantly, the solution: Take the bus.
08/10/1999
03:47

Dom Irrera
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Dom Irrera talks about friends with bad jobs, lending out money, closet homosexuals, and his only current athletic goal: not having tits.
08/10/1999
04:08

Alien Nation II
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Mike Russ is a perception expert. He can tell that t-shirts are also 12 foot tall lizards, missing children are often eaten by these lizards, and Bob Hope is a British alien.
08/10/1999
02:04

Evolution v. Creation
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If biologists are right that animals only evolve adaptations that help them survive, then why does Jon have three nipples?
08/11/1999
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