Another installment in the style of Kids Say the Darndest Things, these are the thoughts that some children have about the ocean: This is a picture of an octopus. It has eight testicles. —Kelly, age 6 Oysters’ balls are called pearls. —Jerry, age 6 If you are surrounded by ocean you are an Island. If …
Tuesday, 24 June 2008 archive
Jun 24 2008
A huge loss for comedy
On Sunday, at the age of 71, George Carlin died of heart failure. He was certainly a comedic icon, probably most remembered for “Al the Hippy Dippy Weatherman,” the “7 words you can’t say on television,” or just his general antistructuralistic sentiments. He leaves behind a generation of comics that modeled their humour and their …