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Aflacs lame duck Gilbert Gottfried fired over tasteless Japan quake jokes

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Often a comedian will ask "too soon?" when an audience grows quiet after a controversial joke. In Gottfried’s case, never would be too soon for the tasteless tweets he sent as jokes about the Japan quake and tsunami. Contessa Brewer gives only one example of the disgusting tweets, the others are too gross to repeat. On the bright side, there is an opening for a duck at Aflac Insurance!