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Its bad for ya, and has released a cd of the same name. Under carlins definition, euphemisms are the closest synonym to soft language, although the softness is implied to be an effect of the euphemisms usage. Born in new york city in 1937, george dennis patrick carlin was one of the greatest and most influential standup comedians of all time. Perfect for traveling in the car, this cd offers quick wit from david brenner, george carlin, margaret cho, al franken, amy sedaris, paul dinello and. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. George denis patrick carlin may 12, 1937 june 23, 2008 was a grammywinning american standup comedian, actor, and author.
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