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68-Year-Old Bar Owner Accidentally Goes Viral After Outsmarting Conan O’Brien During Subway Interview

A chance subway encounter has turned 68-year-old Brooklyn bar owner Debbie Shields into an internet sensation, all thanks to her hilarious back-and-forth with Conan O’Brien.

The two had never met, but within 89 seconds, they were joking about their imaginary marriage, two children, and four ex-husbands.

Shield’s quick comebacks left the comedian laughing uncontrollably, while viewers online praised her natural comic timing.

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