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  1. Mar 14, 2011 · Comedian Gilbert Gottfried is under fire for Tweeting a series of mean spirited jokes about the earthquake and tsunami in Japan (the death toll has hit around 3,000).

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  2. Mar 14, 2011 · As the death toll creeps towards 3,000 ... and the fear of a nuclear disaster looms ... comedian Gilbert Gottfried decided the timing was right for some completely tasteless Japan tsunami...

  3. Apr 12, 2022 · The foul-mouthed funnyman came under fire for quipping about the 9/11 terror attacks just weeks after they took place, and he lost a lucrative gig with Aflac after making jokes about the 2011...

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    • Andrew Court
  4. Mar 14, 2011 · Days after an 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami shook Japan and caused more than 3,000 people to lose their lives, Gottfried is using the social media site Twitter to crack jokes about the...

  5. Mar 15, 2011 · Comedian Gilbert Gottfried apologized on Tuesday for a series of jokes made on Twitter about the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, comments which got him fired as the voice of insurer Aflac.

  6. Mar 15, 2011 · Aflac Inc. has severed ties with comic Gilbert Gottfried, the longtime voice of the insurer’s duck mascot, after he made a series of crude jokes about the Japan earthquake and tsunami via Twitter.

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  8. Mar 16, 2011 · Aflac (AFL) fired comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who does the voice of the insurer's trademark duck in its ads, for making 12 jokes on Twitter about the tsunami in Japan.