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Shaq chimes in on Howard's TNT appearance

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While Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith interrogated Dwight Howard like a person of interest in a police investigation on the TNT set Tuesday, the other regular member of the TV panel chimed in from afar:

Shaquille O'Neal used Howard's well-known penchant for flatulence and a shot at Barkley's championship-free career to bring a little levity to legitimate questions about the veteran center's reputation in the NBA.

In addition to beginning their careers with the Orlando Magic, O'Neal does have a few things in common with Howard, their mutual idolization of Superman being prominent.

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