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Colbert shows why Sharper Image is bankrupt

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Although a week late, Wednesday night Stephen Colbert chimed in on the bankruptcy of Sharper Image Inc. and illustrated perhaps why the gadget retailer is in Chapter 11. During the show's "Threat Down" segment, he highlighted bankruptcy as the country's third threat -- behind Sen. John McCain and Starbucks. If you don't care to watch the whole segment, fast forward the video to the 3:40 mark to watch the minute-long bit. - The editors

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