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London tube station pays sassy tribute to Joan Rivers

By Josh Haggis

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A London Underground station has paid tribute to the late Joan Rivers.

The sharp-tongued comedian died yesterday (September 4) at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York after reportedly suffering a cardiac arrest late last week – read more here.

Hackney Wick tube station has marked the death of the 81-year-old legend with a lighthearted Rivers-style zinger poking fun at her plastic surgery.

Take a look at the tribute – which Rivers would have no doubt appreciated – below:

Meanwhile, Barbra Streisand has led the tributes to Rivers since she passed away yesterday – see what she and other celebrities have said about the comedy icon here.