Are These David Letterman's 10 Best Top 10 Lists?

From Snoop Dog to Snooki

As David Letterman prepares to deliver his final Top 10 list on his final show tomorrow night, we take a look back at 10 of his best ever. Letterman's very first list—things that almost rhyme with peas—was presented on NBC's Late Night on Sept. 18, 1985. When it's all said and done, Letterman will have presented 4,605 Top 10 lists on his two late-night programs (1,099 on NBC and 3,596 on CBS). Over the years, 11 different cities have been the fictional "home office" of the list.

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