Ever wished that Jerry Seinfeld would have been more ironic to the point of being morbid? You probably haven’t seen one of George Carlin’s acts. Seinfeld’s routines are child’s play compared to those of the man which have been known as an icon for the American counterculture. George Carlin died last Sunday of cardiac failure, but his work has put America in a whole new light, for those who knew him well, and for those were vaguely familiar with the lines but are unsure of the persona of the man who spoke it. The days of men in tight suits, yapping jokes about men in bars and their mother-in-laws, were totally blown out of the water since Carlin took the stage.

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