RIP Joan Rivers, the queen of comedians

In this August. 13, 1975 photo, comedian Joan Rivers performs at the MGM in Las Vegas. The raucous, acid-tongued comedian who crashed the male-dominated realm of late-night talk shows and turned Hollywood red carpets into danger zones for badly dressed celebrities, died Thursday. (AP)

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In this August. 13, 1975 photo, comedian Joan Rivers performs at the MGM in Las Vegas. The raucous, acid-tongued comedian who crashed the male-dominated realm of late-night talk shows and turned Hollywood red carpets into danger zones for badly dressed celebrities, died Thursday. (AP)

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In this January 16, 2005 file photo, comedian Joan Rivers, left, and her daughter, Melissa, from the TV Guide Channel pose on the red carpet during arrivals at the 62nd annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills. (AP)

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In this September 21, 2003 file photo, comedian and TV personality Joan Rivers arrives for the 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. (AP)

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In this November 11, 1969 photo, comedian Joan Rivers performs at the Riviera Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. (AP)

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This undated image released by NBC shows comedian Joan Rivers, left, and host Johnny Carson during The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. The raucous, acid-tongued comedian who crashed the male-dominated realm of late-night talk shows and turned Hollywood red carpets into danger zones for badly dressed celebrities, died Thursday. (AP)