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Obama goes on 'Late Show' with David Letterman for potato

President Barack Obama laughs with host David Letterman

Photo credit: AP | President Barack Obama laughs with host David Letterman during a break from taping The Late Show with David Lettermanon Monday.

Add this one to the presidential experience: the heart-shaped potato.

By the time Barack Obama came on stage to the taping of the “Late Show” on Monday, host David Letterman had offered up 10 reasons why in the world the president had agreed to do it.

PHOTOS: President Obama appears on the 'Late Show' with Letterman

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