31. But after two weeks on the air, Letterman ditched the prompter and went to cue cards. 32. "You read from the prompter , ` I don't see the need .' 33. Their most common uses are as a focus for self examination and as prompters in social interactions. 34. The manuscript was written by prompter of the King's Men, probably c . 1630. 35. Pataki has hired a New York City firm to operate the prompter and drill him in its use. 36. Toddlers will appreciate the decrease in " stewing time " that prompter pit stops will afford. 37. Roberts happily refused to comply with a prompter 's insistence that she cut her acceptance speech short. 38. Another prompter was a critique by a fellow-writer on American journalists considered taking themselves too seriously. 39. David Coleman had a very loud ear prompter and sometimes did not know what he was commentating on. 40. Oppenheimer's paper roll system survived until 1969 when Autocue introduced the first closed-circuit prompter .