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Seven deadly sins, seven strengths of Conan

How does one become a successful host of " The Tonight Show?"

And how does the bee make honey? Why is the moon made of dust? What is the square root of pi? There are answers. They are not, however, easy to come by. When Conan O'Brien steps into the job Monday night, he becomes only the fifth host in the franchise's storied run. His predecessor -- you know the name - was hugely effective in...

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