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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/michelle_o.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Michelle Obama Surprises Supporters on 'Tonight Show'' data-article-id='2142'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='9792'>Barack and Michelle Obama are saying their goodbyes as their time in the White House comes to an end.</span> <span data-start-time='9792' data-end-time='17583'>The President and First Lady have been making their final speeches and television appearances.</span> <span data-start-time='17583' data-end-time='25542'>Michelle Obama recently did a farewell interview with television host Oprah Winfrey. </span> <span data-start-time='25542' data-end-time='33646'>Barack Obama gave his farewell speech to the American people in Chicago on Tuesday night.</span> <span data-start-time='33646' data-end-time='43479'>And on Wednesday, Michelle Obama had some fun with late night television host Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show.”</span> <span data-start-time='43479' data-end-time='50479'>One part of the show the first lady took part in is called “Thank-You Notes.”</span> <span data-start-time='50479' data-end-time='53417'>It is a popular segment.</span> <span data-start-time='53417' data-end-time='67313'>In it, Fallon usually writes humorous “Thank-You Notes” to celebrities, people in the news or strange things he notices about life.</span> <span data-start-time='67313' data-end-time='79063'>For example, he once wrote a thank-you note to the word moist “for being the worst word, ever.”</span> <span data-start-time='79063' data-end-time='84750'>Fallon and Obama took turns writing messages.</span> <span data-start-time='84750' data-end-time='97292'>Fallon wrote “Thank you, First Lady Michelle Obama, for bringing a whole new meaning to the phrase ‘the right to bear arms.’”</span> <span data-start-time='97292' data-end-time='106083'>Obama is known for showing off her strong arms by wearing sleeveless dresses.</span> <span data-start-time='106083' data-end-time='116604'>But in a more serious segment, the show’s producers asked regular people to describe what Michelle Obama means to them.</span> <span data-start-time='116604' data-end-time='122771'>The people looked at a painting of the first lady as they spoke.</span> <span data-start-time='122771' data-end-time='132979'>One woman said, “because of you, I know that my race does not define who I am, or what I can accomplish.”</span> <span data-start-time='132979' data-end-time='139479'>Another person said, “Thank you for making me a more confident woman.”</span> <span data-start-time='139479' data-end-time='146854'>One man said Michelle Obama reminded him of the best teachers he ever had.</span> <span data-start-time='146854' data-end-time='158063'>Another man thanked Obama for inspiring his young daughter to eat more vegetables, and for always encouraging kindness.</span> <span data-start-time='158063' data-end-time='163500'>After each person finished speaking, they got a huge surprise.</span> <span data-start-time='163500' data-end-time='168063'>Michelle Obama herself stepped out from behind a curtain.</span> <span data-start-time='168063' data-end-time='172521'>She hugged them and thanked them for their kind words.</span> <span data-start-time='172521' data-end-time='176292'>The participants were surprised and emotional.</span> <span data-start-time='176292' data-end-time='180792'>Some even cried on the first lady’s shoulder.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div 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data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/wearing_dresses.m4a'><span>wearing dresses</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/encouraging_kindness.m4a'><span>encouraging kindness</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/eating_more_vegetables.m4a'><span>eating more vegetables</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/to_succeed_in_doing_something.m4a'><span>to succeed in doing something</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=7936 data-hint-location='79063' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/what_did_the_host_and_first_lady_take_turns_doing.m4a'>What did the host and First Lady take turns doing?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='writing messages'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/taking_part.m4a'><span>taking part</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/bringing_meaning.m4a'><span>bringing meaning</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/stepping_out.m4a'><span>stepping out</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/writing_messages.m4a'><span>writing messages</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=7937 data-hint-location='172521' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/the_participants_were__blank_.m4a'>The participants were <span class='blank'>surprised and emotional</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='surprised and emotional'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/humorous_and_strange.m4a'><span>humorous and strange</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/confident_and_poular.m4a'><span>confident and poular</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/kind_and_supportive.m4a'><span>kind and supportive</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1624/surprised_and_emotional.m4a'><span>surprised and emotional</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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