# George Carlin

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [October 8, 2007, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635 "2007-10-08T08:30:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/1 "2007-10-08T08:30:12Z")

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I just got my tickets to see George Carlin. I’m pretty excited because I think he’s funny as hell. IMO one of the best comedians ever. Anyone else going to see him when he’s on tour in the next few months?

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/2 "2007-10-08T08:38:54Z")

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Saw him a few years ago at sheas, one of the best comedians around.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/3 "2007-10-08T08:39:45Z")

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nice text body.

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/4 "2007-10-08T08:42:56Z")

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He was a riot in the 80’s and 90’s but he has gotten way too cynical for my tastes. Still funny but not enough to get me to go see him.

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**Author:** ![Harvey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/harvey/32/5069_2.png) [@Harvey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Harvey)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/5 "2007-10-08T08:48:31Z")

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^^ I agree. I especially love his pre-911 rant about airport security and terrorism. 10 years ago the guy was my comedic hero, now not so much. If the tickets are cheap I may go.

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**Author:** ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 9:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/6 "2007-10-08T09:01:49Z")

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meh

Doug Stanhope \> \*

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**Author:** ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/7 "2007-10-08T09:07:58Z")

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I’m going to see him with some dorky guy.

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**Author:** ![oldford](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/f17d59/32.png) [@oldford](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/oldford)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/8 "2007-10-08T09:09:22Z")

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when and where is he going to be

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**Author:** ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/9 "2007-10-08T09:10:12Z")

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we’re going to see him in Burlington, Vermont…check out his website tour dates

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 9:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/10 "2007-10-08T09:14:34Z")

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the guy is hilarious. ide go see him

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**Author:** ![JCuz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jcuz/32/7338_2.png) [@JCuz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JCuz)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/11 "2007-10-08T09:51:39Z")

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I saw him in Vegas, laughed the whole time

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2007, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/12 "2007-10-09T16:45:35Z")

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[quote=“RuBiCaNT,post:4,topic:36635"”]

He was a riot in the 80’s and 90’s but he has gotten way too cynical for my tastes. Still funny but not enough to get me to go see him.

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**Author:** ![Samsara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Samsara](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Samsara)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2007, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-carlin/36635/13 "2007-10-09T22:43:58Z")

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saw him at art park a few years back. Good stuff. oh, and if you’ve been watching old HBO specials or something and havn’t seen him…he’s OLD as hell! lol, I didn’t expect him to look so…elderly.
