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Related: About this forumGeorge Carlin, Euphemisms..1991, classic, or..(how language is changed to modify impact)
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A true classic how Madison Ave modifies the impact of language over time.. (warning:very nasty to many groups..well. it is George Carlin)
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George Carlin, Euphemisms..1991, classic, or..(how language is changed to modify impact) (Original Post)
Stuart G
Nov 2015
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valerief
(53,235 posts)1. So spot on!
Warpy
(111,339 posts)2. I miss him SO MUCH
I'd love to hear what he'd have to say about the current GOP lineup.
niyad
(113,556 posts)4. miss him and molly ivins.
IHateTheGOP
(1,059 posts)6. Mentally challenged.
passiveporcupine
(8,175 posts)3. The older he got the better he got
I seriously miss him.
Stuart G
(38,445 posts)8. So do I.
After watching this one, I realized in a special way, what a brilliant person George really was.
niyad
(113,556 posts)5. k and r
Duckfan
(1,268 posts)7. And I'll bet ya he would have made an awsome debate moderator.
Not sure he would have done it though.