George Carlin finishes his act with a flourish after receiving a Free Speech award at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colo., March 2, 2002. He won four Grammy Awards, each for best spoken comedy album, and was nominated for five Emmy awards. Carlin was also being awarded the 11th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, which will be presented Nov. 10 in Washington and broadcast on PBS.
(Photo: AP Photo/E. Pablo Kosmicki)
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