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George Carlin:
Another nice thing about getting old is you can leave any social event early just by saying you're tired. [laughter] George Carlin:
Works great with family members. Just turn to the person next to you and you say "Gee, I'm getting tired, you know." [as family member] George Carlin:
"Oh, you're tired? Come on, grandpa's tired, grandpa's going to bed." And someone else says "But it's seven thirty in the morning!" [laughter] George Carlin:
There's always one asshole in the family. But the best thing about getting old is you're not responsible for remembering things anymore. Even important things; "But it was your daughter's funeral!" [laughter] George Carlin:
"I forgot!" [laughter] George Carlin:
You can even make believe you have Alzheimer's Disease. That's a lot of fun. You look around the dining room table and you say "Who are you people and where is my horse?" [laughter] George Carlin:
Then you stare at your eldest son and say "Agnes! I haven't seen you since First Communion!" [laughter]
Another nice thing about getting old is you can leave any social event early just by saying you're tired. [laughter] George Carlin:
Works great with family members. Just turn to the person next to you and you say "Gee, I'm getting tired, you know." [as family member] George Carlin:
"Oh, you're tired? Come on, grandpa's tired, grandpa's going to bed." And someone else says "But it's seven thirty in the morning!" [laughter] George Carlin:
There's always one asshole in the family. But the best thing about getting old is you're not responsible for remembering things anymore. Even important things; "But it was your daughter's funeral!" [laughter] George Carlin:
"I forgot!" [laughter] George Carlin:
You can even make believe you have Alzheimer's Disease. That's a lot of fun. You look around the dining room table and you say "Who are you people and where is my horse?" [laughter] George Carlin:
Then you stare at your eldest son and say "Agnes! I haven't seen you since First Communion!" [laughter]
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Another nice thing about getting old is
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you can leave any social event early
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just by saying you're tired
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Works great with family members
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Just turn to the person next to you and say
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Geez I'm getting tired you know
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Oh are you tired Come on
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Grandpa's tired Grandpa's going to bed
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Someone else says
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But it's 7 30 in the morning
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There's always one asshole in the family
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But the best thing about getting old is
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you're not responsible for remembering things anymore
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even important things
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But it was your daughter's funeral
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I forgot
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You can even make believe you have Alzheimer's disease
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Ah it's a lot of fun
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You look around the dining room table and you say
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Who are you people and where is my horse
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Then you stare at your eldest son and say
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Agnes I haven't seen you since first communion
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Movie Summary
It's Bad For Ya, Carlin's Emmy-nominated 14th and final HBO special from March of 2008 features Carlin's noted irreverent and unapologetic observations on topics ranging from death, religion, bureaucracy, patriotism, overprotected...
