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George Carlin

A look back at the life of the groundbreaking comedian. With no bad words.

Submitted by fab909,

People who played this quiz: 110

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1. George grew up in the Morningside Heights section of this famous city.

Boston
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York

2. In the 1980s, he had his own NBC sitcom.

True
False

3. Carlin won his first Grammy for this comedy album.

Class Clown
FM & AM
Occupation: Foole
Have I Offended Anyone?

4. In addition to his stand-up comedy, Carlin appeared in many movies. In which Barbra Streisand film did he play a gay man?

The Prince of Tides
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Funny Girl
What's Up Doc

5. Complete this George Carlin quote: "Bowling is not a sport because

you spend most of it in the gutter."
you have to rent the shoes."
the warm-up just involves lots of drinking."

6. In addition to doing stand-up on assorted TV variety shows, Carlin did guest spots on sitcoms as well. He made his acting debut on this classic '60s show.

That Girl
Get Smart
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Green Acres

7. In 1987, George got his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

True
False

8. Carlin was also the first host of Saturday Night Live, when it debuted in what year?

1974
1975
1976
1977

9. Carlin has written several best-selling books. Which of these is NOT one of them?

Brain Droppings
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?
Don't Believe This Book!
Napalm & Silly Putty

10. Despite his adult-oriented material, Carlin also played a role on this children's TV show.

Captain Kangaroo
The Electric Company
Big Comfy Couch
Shining Time Station
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