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Old 06-22-2008, 11:23 PM
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LOS ANGELES - Comedian George Carlin, a counter-culture hero famed for his routines about drugs and dirty words, died of heart failure at a Los Angeles-area hospital Sunday, a spokesman said. He was was 71.

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Old 06-22-2008, 11:24 PM
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Old 06-22-2008, 11:26 PM
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Old 06-22-2008, 11:39 PM
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Lenny Bruce, Richard Pryor, Sam Kinison, Rodney Dangerfield, now George Carlin.

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Old 06-22-2008, 11:47 PM
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Old 06-22-2008, 11:53 PM
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Damn, I was having a pretty good night too. RIP, you will be missed.
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Aw Man, that's unfortunate. I just saw his latest HBO special not too long ago. RIP Hippy Dippy Weatherman
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