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First Lady Spills White House Secret

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HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - First Lady Michelle Obama made her debut as a guest on "The Late Show" Monday night.

As she joked around with host David Letterman Mrs. Obama revealed a few secrets about life in the White House.

The First Lady described provoking panic among the security personnel every now and then by threatening to sneak out on her own.

"I do it all the time," she laughed. "I said 'I'm walking out that door, I'm walking out. I'm leaving!'"

Joking aside, Mrs. Obama has managed to maintain a semblance of a normal life by venturing out incognito for shopping trips. "I've been to Target, I've been to Petco ..." she began. click here to read more

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