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Funny Cide still living the good life 3 May 08, 23:50 ET By ROGER CLEAVELAND Republican-American The common man’s Kentucky Derby champion is still working for a living even in retirement, and it couldn’t be more ... more Tim Wilkerson tops Funny Car qualifiers 3 May 08, 23:28 ET AP MADISON, ILL. - Tim Wilkerson topped the Funny Car qualifiers for the fourth time in seven attempts in the O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals, ... more Funny girl 3 May 08, 22:12 ET THE NIVEA Funny Women competition, which kicks off in Stratford on Friday, April 4 and which Suzy Bennett won in 2006. The 31-year-old Plymouth-born comic says she looks up to the likes of Victoria Wood and Jo Brand and hopes to one day emulate the success of such illustrious names. more Wilkerson tops Funny Car qualifiers for fourth time 3 May 08, 21:05 ET Tim Wilkerson topped the Funny Car qualifiers for the fourth time in seven attempts in the O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals, making a quarter-mile pass at 4.744 seconds and 326.16 mph Saturday. more Wilkerson leads Funny Car field 3 May 08, 20:52 ET AP MADISON, Ill. – Tim Wilkerson topped the Funny Car qualifiers for the fourth time in seven attempts in the O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals, ... more Obama-Clinton Funny Math: Guam Update 3 May 08, 20:51 ET by David Swanson Page 1 of 1 page(s) Obama and Clinton each picked up 2 pledged delgates in Guam this weekend. Obama now has 1493 pledged delegates. ... more Wilkerson fastest in Funny Car qualifiers at Madison 3 May 08, 20:34 ET MADISON, Ill. -- Tim Wilkerson topped the Funny Car qualifiers for the fourth time in seven attempts in the O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals, ... more Wilkerson tops Funny Car qualifiers 3 May 08, 20:21 ET AP MADISON, Ill.: Tim Wilkerson topped the Funny Car qualifiers for the fourth time in seven attempts in the O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals, ... more You may be LOL, but I don't find it funny in the least 3 May 08, 19:58 ET By John Kelso You know what drives me crazy? It's these chuckleheads who send me e-mails with the silly abbreviation LOL in the text. ... more Sisters' Cancer Humor Book Finds Laughs In Pain 3 May 08, 19:35 ET A Frederick woman and her sisters have learned first-hand that cancer is something to laugh about. Their self-published graphic novel looks at the painful ... more Sorry, but that really isn't funny, Johnny... 3 May 08, 19:12 ET Stand-up comedy, like rape, is mostly about power. No wonder men dominate it. A good comic, even a really gentle, seemingly chummy one, comes on stage with ... more A funny movie 3 May 08, 18:15 ET Greg Garcia, creator of NBC-TV's "My Name Is Earl," knows a funny movie when he sees one. So, he makes his case for an all-timer. ... more EA's Rod Humble on The Sims, Death and Potty Humor [Sadistic Sandbox] 3 May 08, 18:11 ET We have a lot of fun with it, so every expansion pack we come to the point where we're adding in some new death states. more EA's Rod Humble on The Sims, Death and Potty Humor 3 May 08, 16:34 ET Rock, Paper, Shotgun has posted a two part interview with EA's Rod Humble on The Sims, among other things — the first half of the interview covers a lot of ... more Fifth Anniversary of Funny Cide’s Kentucky Derby Win 3 May 08, 15:11 ET Saturday was the fifth anniversary of Funny Cide’s victory at the Kentucky Derby capturing the hearts of people in the North Country and across America. ... more Mayor candidates mix jabs, humor 3 May 08, 12:01 ET By Edward Russo Mayoral candidate Jim Torrey addresses a question during a mayoral debate with Mayor Kitty Piercy (left), Jim Ray and Nick Urhausen (right). ... more Odds for the Kentucky Derby long shot Z Humor are 30 to 1 3 May 08, 11:09 ET Z Humor comes into the Kentucky Derby after a third-place finish in the Illinois Derby. Jockey Rene Douglas has the reigns for legendary trainer Bill Mott. ... more Troxel Jumps to Top of Funny Car Qualifying Ladder at Midwest ... 3 May 08, 10:59 ET ST. LOUIS -- Melanie Troxel believed her ProCare Rx Dodge R/T Funny Car was close to finding the right performance tune-up and Friday night she proved it, ... more Baby Mama truly funny 3 May 08, 10:49 ET Maybe it's the approximately 15 years of doing improv sketches together, both in Chicago and then more famously on Saturday Night Live, that Tina Fey and ... more Between IEDs and Hellfire Missiles 3 May 08, 09:39 ET I returned to Iraq and greeted all the staffers at the hotel. One of my friends works in the cafeteria. He's a rotund young man, with a kind face and a great sense of humor. On his downtime he would read the grounds of my coffee cup to tell my fortune and joke about the rich owners of the hotel who pay them barely anything. more The Philadelphia Inquirer Howard Shapiro Column: Funny, Physically ... 3 May 08, 08:03 ET By Howard Shapiro, The Philadelphia Inquirer May 3--OK, gang, get out the tuxes, pour yourselves into those evening gowns. We're off to the prom. ... more HUMOR: Criticism not aimed at US Military 3 May 08, 03:57 ET I’ve mentioned several times in these columns that I have had a number of compliments. Up until May Day ’08, I had not received any of the opposing kind. ... more Ministers says there is a place for humor in the church 3 May 08, 03:57 ET When a friend spied W.C. Fields paging through a hotel Bible, he asked what the comedian was doing. "Looking for loopholes," Fields said. more Thomas: Sharing some choice e-mail humor 3 May 08, 03:22 ET By Chuck Thomas (Contact) In keeping with a fine, old tradition in this space — never write a bad column when you can steal a good one — here are some of ... more Funny, physically fluent, stylized trip to the 'PROM' 3 May 08, 03:05 ET By Howard Shapiro OK, gang, get out the tuxes, pour yourselves into those evening gowns. We're off to the prom. Put on your best face, ... more Off The Record: Sense of humor remains intact 3 May 08, 03:05 ET By KYRA GOTTESMAN Well, we now have incontrovertible evidence for what many have suspected for years: I am a hard-headed woman. Not even being hurled into a ... more Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantánamo Bay is funny. Nothing ... 3 May 08, 03:01 ET By Shayana Kadidal, The Nation. Posted May 3, 2008. Guantánamo can be treated as a punch line because Americans see it as an abstract issue rather than a ... more Rev. Wright Launches Own 24-Hr. Channel; All Wright, All the Time, Preacher Promises 3 May 08, 03:00 ET Andy Borowitz - Pronouncing himself "thrilled" with his recent spate of media appearances, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright announced today that he will launch his own 24-hour channel that will feature nothing but himself all day long. more Taking His Bust Shot at Rumsfeld 3 May 08, 01:40 ET Pat Oliphant, who has been creating wickedly funny cartoons for 53 years, is famous for his drawings, but he also has been a sculptor for almost 30 years. He taught himself after being inspired by Auguste Rodin and Honoré Daumier, who did lacerating busts of French politicians. Oliphant's bronze ... more Collecting Bygone Humor 3 May 08, 00:36 ET IN THIS POTTERY SCENE, a mother offers a minister her child, in what was an early 19th-century satirical comment on the amount of money the church demanded ... more ProCare RX Funny Car 3 May 08, 00:19 ET Madison , Friday: Melanie Troxel believed her ProCare Rx Dodge R/T Funny Car was close to finding the right performance tune-up and Friday night she proved ... more Troxel atop Funny Car field 3 May 08, 00:04 ET AP MADISON, Ill. - Melanie Troxel topped Funny Car qualifying Friday for the O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals with a quarter-mile pass of 4.802 seconds at ... more

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