George Carlin gave us insights like: "Have you ever noticed how anyone who drives slower than you is an idiot? And how anyone who drives faster is a MANIAC?!?!"

Unfortunately, no more of those.

Carlin died yesterday.

He will be forever known for his "seven words you can never say on television" routine. Here they are (don't be fooled by the South Park wrapping):

Consider this a mini-doc in which the maestro riffs on his bit:

And here's the one bit of Carlin CanCon that I could find:

"The weather was dominated by a large Canadian low, which is not to be confused with a Mexican high. Tonight's forecast ... dark, continued mostly dark tonight turning to widely scattered light in the morning."