tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163970.post5955307586621872308..comments2023-10-23T17:41:01.138-05:00Comments on Cowtown Pattie's Texas Trifles: Goodbye, Mr. CarlinCowtown Pattiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07384649567351202679noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163970.post-77081936571128984752008-06-26T09:23:00.000-05:002008-06-26T09:23:00.000-05:00Cop Car - HBO has been re-airing some of his stand...Cop Car - HBO has been re-airing some of his standup routines. Maybe you can catch one.<BR/><BR/>Carlin wasn't an Everyman comedian - a lot of "grownups" never liked him because he was, well, like Lenny Bruce.Cowtown Pattiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07384649567351202679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163970.post-3070306819706223602008-06-26T09:06:00.000-05:002008-06-26T09:06:00.000-05:00How in the world did I miss out on hearing about G...How in the world did I miss out on hearing about George Carlin until so recently? A year ago, his name would have evoked zero recognition--politician? postal carrier? secretary? what???<BR/><BR/><I>Your</I> posting tells me that I missed something (which, somehow, other bloggers have failed to convey!)<BR/>Cop CarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163970.post-47967074146677198142008-06-24T15:17:00.000-05:002008-06-24T15:17:00.000-05:00I still remember his hippy-dippy weather man. "Ton...I still remember his hippy-dippy weather man. "Tonight’s forecast . . . Dark, continued mostly dark tonight turning to widely scattered light in the morning." As a news reporter, Carlin said, "A one armed man was arrested at the Central Park lake today for annoying other boaters by continuously rowing in a circle." They just don't make humor like that anymore.Suzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01187656986061112030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163970.post-28899583479025348392008-06-24T10:48:00.000-05:002008-06-24T10:48:00.000-05:00I've always liked the way he made me look at thing...I've always liked the way he made me look at things diferently:<BR/><BR/>"In comic strips, the person on the right always speaks first."<BR/><BR/>Or made me groan:<BR/><BR/>"If a pig loses its voice, is it disgruntled?"la peregrinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10992459469931809488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163970.post-69609222164109240652008-06-23T21:17:00.000-05:002008-06-23T21:17:00.000-05:00Chinese guys named Rusty?Bwahahahaha!Chinese guys named Rusty?<BR/><BR/>Bwahahahaha!Cowtown Pattiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07384649567351202679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5163970.post-50416288077699486402008-06-23T12:46:00.000-05:002008-06-23T12:46:00.000-05:00A few of my favorites:“You've got 23 odds an...A few of my favorites:<BR/><BR/>“You've got 23 odds and ends on a table. 22 fall off. What have you got left? An odd... or an end?”<BR/><BR/>“Didja ever notice there are no Chinese guys named ‘Rusty’?”<BR/><BR/>“Longshoremen walked off the piers today. Rescue attempts continue.”<BR/><BR/>R.I.P.Foohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15326549003460148154noreply@blogger.com