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John Oliver Gets Cicadas Caught up on the Politics, Technology, and Culture of the Last 17 Years

  • Glen TickleGlen Tickle
  • May 2, 2016

Billions of cicadas that have been growing underground since 1999 will emerge in the northeast United States this summer, so Last Week Tonight host John Oliver quickly recapped the last 17 years on their behalf in a web exclusive clip.

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