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Once or twice a year, somebody posts this on Facebook and it’s invariably followed by dozens of comments praising Carlin, the quote, or both.

What always amuses me is that nobody questions whether George Carlin ever actually said this.

(Spoiler: it’s a widely-distributed but totally fake quote)

I really, really hope whoever made up this graphic did so to make this exact point.

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  1. Unknown's avatar

    “I really, really hope whoever made up this graphic did so to make this exact point.”

    I like that take on it. I doubt you’re correct.

  2. Unknown's avatar

    Graham Chapman: “I wish I hadn’t said that.”
    John Cleese: “But you did, Oscar, you did.”

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