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Aug 01 2008 8:22am EDT

Ouch!

Maybe it was inevitable, but the latest mega-earnings results from oil producers has drawn fire from late-night TV show hosts.

Jay Leno on The Tonight Show last night:

"Scientists now say pond scum ... could be our next oil. They say pond scum is actually a biofuel. See, I like this, because now we can call oil company C.E.O.'s pond scum executives."

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