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George Carlin wins Twain award for humour


Showbiz | 206814 hits | Nov 11 4:40 am | Posted by: kitty
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The late comedian George Carlin – famous for those "Seven Words You Can Never Say on TV" – was honoured Monday with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the only award he saw as a legitimate comedy prize.

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  1. by avatar JackCoiner
    Tue Nov 11, 2008 4:15 pm
    Protesters?! I'm certain he would have smirked at that.

  2. by avatar G-prime
    Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:48 pm
    Carlin didn't need awards, he just wanted to make people laugh and think, and damn, did he ever. I rarely care when celebrities die, but when he went, man, the world felt heavier. There will never be another one like him.



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  • kitty Tue Nov 11, 2008 4:52 am
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