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2016 Postmortem

Freddie

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4. God I miss him!

Reply to johnlennon_shallrise (Original post)

Fri Nov 23, 2012, 08:03 PM

Nov 2012

George Carlin was probably the most perceptive observer of human nature ever. And funny too. When he died there was so much written about the "seven words" but he was so much more than that. And not always funny but right on target, case in point here. Thanks for posting!

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George Carlin Said It Best-Conservatives Don't Give A Shit About You [View all] johnlennon_shallrise Nov 2012 OP

George Carlin is the best! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #1

Carlin speaking the truth. sarcasmo Nov 2012 #2

I wish he were still around to give his perspective on how much bolder they've gotten. pacalo Nov 2012 #3

God I miss him! Freddie Nov 2012 #4

Bill hicks was his equal. Unfortunately, Bill Hicks hurt a lot more tavalon Nov 2012 #12

+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #5

And yet... johnp3907 Nov 2012 #6

George Carlin says everything best octoberlib Nov 2012 #7

We were at the taping of his last HBO special stopwastingmymoney Nov 2012 #9

The best part of that rant was the opening line... jerseyjack Nov 2012 #8

Love George Carlin SariesNightly Nov 2012 #10

One of the wisest men ever! AAO Nov 2012 #11