Comments on: George Carlin Dead at 71 http://www.flumesday.com/2008/06/23/george-carlin-dead-at-71/ Sat, 10 Jan 2009 00:24:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: Beau http://www.flumesday.com/2008/06/23/george-carlin-dead-at-71/#comment-45158 Beau Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:40:56 +0000 http://www.flumesday.com/2008/06/23/george-carlin-dead-at-71/#comment-45158 I saw George's last HBO show live (shortly after his last heart attack) and he had definitely lost a step. He looked old, tired, and frequently stuttered and forgot lines. He also spent more time on politics than jokes. I only laughed out loud a handful of times, whereas all the other times I saw him it was more or less non-stop giggling. Perhaps we didn't lose out on much more comedic gold. "I never fucked a ten, but one night I fucked five twos!" I saw George’s last HBO show live (shortly after his last heart attack) and he had definitely lost a step. He looked old, tired, and frequently stuttered and forgot lines. He also spent more time on politics than jokes. I only laughed out loud a handful of times, whereas all the other times I saw him it was more or less non-stop giggling. Perhaps we didn’t lose out on much more comedic gold.

“I never fucked a ten, but one night I fucked five twos!”

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