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George Carlin dies at 71
Published 6/23/2008 at Variety.com
Obituary Spotlight: Comedian known for 'Seven Words' routine -- George Carlin, the dean of counterculture comedians whose biting insights on life and language were immortalized in his "Seven Words You Can Never Say On TV" routine, died of heart failure Sunday. He was 71.
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