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George Carlin was a successful and ultimately cosseted rebel.(The Week)(In memoriam)(Brief article)
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July 14, 2008 |
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George Carlin was a successful and ultimately cosseted rebel. Early in his career as a comic he realized that he was entertaining the "fathers and mothers" of his peers, and thereby "living a lie." So he took off his tie, took a lot of drugs, and became famous for the "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television." Except you can say them on HBO, or ...
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