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Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered
Tim Carvell is the head writer for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He writes this column very occasionally.
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June 5, 2003Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Cuba Gooding, Jr
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June 5, 2003Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Art Garfunkel
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June 5, 2003Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Pierre de Fermat
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June 5, 2003Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Albert Camus
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April 10, 2002Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: J.D. Salinger
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April 10, 2002Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Sigmund Freud
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April 10, 2002Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Bruce Springsteen
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April 10, 2002Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Colonel Harlan Sanders
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April 10, 2002Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Tom Jones
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April 10, 2002Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Vincent Van Gogh
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January 9, 2001Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: F. Scott Fitzgerald
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January 9, 2001Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered: Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
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