George Carlin-A great comedian who did his homework.

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George Carlin was born in1937. He began his comedy carrier in radio. From the begining he always exhibited acts with underlying deep thoughts. The man was a thinker who knew how to deliver serious issues in a hilarious light. His language however,limited his audience as he was fond of the swear words.

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Who was George Carlin ?

A social commentator and stand up comedian born in 1937. He passed away at the age of 71.

A full biography can be viewed here

What makes his comedy unique?

George Carlin researched his material well and gave very good arguments to back up his opinions. He managed to dissect through the mechanism of society and give a good skeletal structure of its basic functions. Politics and social ills were his chief subjects while his personal life and experiences also played a major role in his comedy.

In the video below, he takes a look at religion and why he chose to worship the sun and ...Joe Pesci.

Which ever way one chooses to look at the work of George Carlin,one thing stands out. This is the relevance of his subject matter today.Some of the material is more than a decade old but still resonates strongly today.

We all have our own opinion when it comes to other people. In his personal look at relationships and interacting with society, he points at some aspects we all find annoying. The video below is on the subject of people. Please note, there is strong use of foul language in the following video.It is not suitable material for the working environment or around children.

In my opinion, George Carlin is definitely worth space on your shelf as he is not only funny but intelligent. He will stimulate you into taking a new look into the everyday goings on. Your opinion on George Carlin will be much appreciated in the comments box.