'Family Guy' writer Alec Sulkin joins 50 Cent, Gottfried on the insensitive Japan quake tweet list

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March 16 2011 Gottfried lost his gig as the voice of the quacking duck for Alfac over a series of insensitive tweets on the Japan disaster, which included: "Japan is really advanced. They don't go to the beach. The beach comes to them." "I just split up with my girlfriend, but like the Japanese say, 'They'll be another one floating by any minute now.' " Interestingly, Gilbert Gottfried got support from a comedian colleague. Joan Rivers tweeted Tuesday: "Oh come on people-this is just outrageous!

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'Family Guy' writer Alec Sulkin joins 50 Cent, Gottfried on the insensitive Japan quake tweet list
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March 16 2011 Gottfried lost his gig as the voice of the quacking duck for Alfac over a series of insensitive tweets on the Japan disaster, which included: "Japan is really advanced. They don't go to the beach. The beach comes to them." "I just split up with my girlfriend, but like the Japanese say, 'They'll be another one floating by any minute now.' " Interestingly, Gilbert Gottfried got support from a comedian colleague. Joan Rivers tweeted Tuesday: "Oh come on people-this is just outrageous!

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