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'The Big Bang Theory' of humor measurement 5 May 08, 22:57 ET By Jessica Paff I never had a brother, much less a genius brother. Tonight's episode of The Big Bang Theory made me more than glad of that fact. ... more Funny mom writes children's book! 5 May 08, 20:49 ET It seemed as though I'd thought about writing forever. What could be better, typing out manuscripts for novels that would eventually garner me millions in ... more HUMOR IS DISABLED WOMAN'S DEFENSE AGAINST RUDE REMARKS 5 May 08, 20:00 ET DEAR ABBY: May I offer a response to the letter from "Petite's Mom in Salem, Va." (Feb. 25), whose daughter "Claire" is the target of rude comments due to her size? more Funny-business in last night's election in Baton Rouge ... 5 May 08, 19:04 ET On election day, a number of homes in Baton Rouge's predominantly black neighborhoods were phoned with a tape-recorded message asking black voters to teach ... more Walsh brothers take Alternative path to humor 5 May 08, 18:51 ET By David Wildman / Comedy After years of hosting shows at ImprovBoston and the Comedy Studio, the Walsh Brothers left Boston in 2007 to join the ... more Funnyman Jimmy Kimmel on Other Less Wealthy Men Who Are Funny Too 5 May 08, 18:44 ET Would you trust Rachael Ray for recipes? Exactly. So it makes sense you’d trust Jimmy Kimmel for advice on comedians, right? He told Reader’s Digest four of ... more CBS' May sweep crossovers: funny and 5 May 08, 17:54 ET Quirky crossovers hit "CSI" and "Two and a Half Men." Also, Bones' dad is back. Is that a good thing? I'm predicting the CBS will be the ratings winner ... more CBS' May sweep crossovers: funny and drama together? 5 May 08, 17:52 ET Quirky crossovers hit "CSI" and "Two and a Half Men." Also, Bones' dad is back. Is that a good thing? I'm predicting the CBS will be the ratings winner ... more Funny moments from The Crucible 2008 5 May 08, 16:33 ET Relive some of the lighter moments from the 2008 snooker World Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The BBC is not responsible for the content ... more Time to tickle your funny-bone 5 May 08, 16:27 ET Knock knock. Who’s there? Orange. Orange who? Orange you glad I don’t start all my columns this way?! I know, I know. A goofy way to begin what is supposed ... more Funny entries sought for $10,000 short film contest 5 May 08, 15:57 ET A new online film portal is offering a $10,000 prize for the funniest film by a Canadian producer. more NHRA: Wilkerson wins Funny Car as Force records 1000th round win 5 May 08, 15:31 ET By ROB GEIGER John Force notched his 1000th elimination-round win on Sunday, the first NHRA driver to reach the milestone. Independent runner Tim Wilkerson ... more Funny money leads to charges 5 May 08, 14:08 ET Three men were arrested on Saturday after police received two separate reports of a man trying to buy items with a counterfeit $100 bill. ... more Some Gas Tax Humor 5 May 08, 13:47 ET First we must solicit your confidence in this issue. This is by virtue as being utterly confidential and "top secret". We are SENATOR HILLARY CLINTON, ... more Empire Strikes Barack!!! Funny Ass YouTube Mash Up!! 5 May 08, 12:26 ET I am a big Star Wars fan so I think this is a funny as hell. Take a load off and relax. (Thanks for the hand off Ryan Ford.) For those you that need some ... more Midland Theatre Guild's "Incorruptible" not so funny - The Saginaw News 5 May 08, 12:09 ET by Janet Martineau | The Saginaw News Certainly the fodder is there: spoofing the practice of faking holy relics, in particular the bones of saints, ... more The Weird Humor of Jack Vaughan 5 May 08, 12:06 ET By the Mother Earth News editors A philosophical rumble by Larc Relhok, who still believes most good cartoonists are nothing more, n. ... more HUMOR: A guide to giving gifts 5 May 08, 11:53 ET So you're in love. Or, even better, you have a particularly cute guy to wake up to on a Saturday morning. Both of these situations can sometimes lead people ... more What's in a Table? Class and a Dab of Humor 5 May 08, 11:05 ET By Alice Rawsthorn It seemed so simple. The aluminum was made in one factory, and shipped to another. After being machined into shape there, ... more Organic Schools May Sound Funny, But ... 5 May 08, 10:42 ET A few posts ago, I mused about environmental health questions to ask schools before enrolling your children in them. I had been spurred to think about this ... more Final Analysis: Robert Schimmel on Sex and Survival 5 May 08, 09:03 ET Raunch and humor can be the best cancer treatment. more 44th annual One-Niter features some strong performances, humor 5 May 08, 08:25 ET Thursday night's opening show of the 44th annual One-Niter at Carmi-White County High School was well attended and featured some strong performances and plenty of laughs from the audience. more Super-rich guy in good humor… 5 May 08, 07:49 ET Blog Guy, I know you sometimes indulge your readers’ fantasies. I collect photographs of really rich people eating ice cream. It isn’ta large collection, ... more 'FUNNY FOR FIDO' 5 May 08, 05:36 ET From Lenny Bruce to Richard Pryor, some of the funniest comedians have tackled serious subjects. On Thursday, a new generation of comics convenes at Stand Up New York to address a serious issue that plagues our city: pet homelessness."Funny for Fido... more Matthew Perry, Mary Steenburgen and Kevin Pollak Bring Charm and ... 5 May 08, 05:31 ET LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four-time Emmy-nominated actor Matthew Perry, along with Academy Award ® -winner Mary Steenburgen and actor/comedian Kevin ... more The Friendly, Funny Skies of Broadway's 'Boeing-Boeing' 5 May 08, 05:02 ET By ERIC GRODE When was the last time so much physical prowess and comic savvy were brought to bear on material as undeserving as "Boeing-Boeing," a dismal ... more Poking fun at politics 5 May 08, 03:03 ET MANCHESTER -- In the middle of a presidential campaign season, it can be difficult to remember that the candidates were once people who the country could laugh with and not at. But now a reminder has arrived in the form of CBS News anchor Charles Osgood's new book, "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the White House." The book is easily described by its sub-title, "Humor, Blunders and Other ... more Something funny happens on way to this play 5 May 08, 02:56 ET The length of the show is daunting, but laughter makes 21/4 hours fly during "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum." Sioux Empire Community Theatre's musical comedy is a well-executed farce. The good-hearted show's pace is set by actor/singer Nicholas McInerney, portraying slave Pseudolus who wants his freedom and will do anything to get it. McInerney sings well, delivering his clever, ... more Letter to the editor: Reader misses humor of comic 5 May 08, 02:26 ET I have been reading the funny papers for at least 75 years now. The panel for "Arlo & Janis" would be much more intelligent if you just left the space blank most of the time. more Funny Car icon gains first-round milestone victory 5 May 08, 01:36 ET Sorry, your version of Flash doesn't support this video. Please download the latest version at adobe.com. You'll be glad you did. MADISON, ILL. ... more Force makes history with 1,000th round victory 5 May 08, 01:19 ET John Force cemented his position as the most prolific Funny Car driver in NHRA history, becoming the first to reach 1,000 round wins with a first-round victory over Ron Capps in the O'Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals. more Cubans use humor to process government eavesdropping 5 May 08, 00:58 ET By Ray Sanchez HAVANA — In a popular short film circulating underground, two plain-clothed state security agents arrived at the door of a young man. ... more Funny side of spirituality causes controversy 5 May 08, 00:20 ET As the people of Kazakhstan know all too well, (ask Borat) mockery of culture and religion seems to be kosher in Hollywood, under the following conditions: ... more It's the funny side of spirituality 5 May 08, 00:16 ET As the people of Kazakhstan know all too well, (ask Borat) mockery of culture and religion seems to be kosher in Hollywood, under the following conditions: ... more ‘Indiana Jones’ guide saves the day with humor 5 May 08, 00:15 ET By Tish Wells / McClatchy Newspapers By Denise Kiernan and Joseph D’Agnese In “The Indiana Jones Handbook,” Denise Kiernan and Joseph D’Agnese poke their ... more

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