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Ashley Force beats her dad in NHRA Funny Car 27 Apr 08, 23:02 ET By Gary Graves, USA TODAY Ashley Force became NHRA's first female Funny Car winner Sunday by defeating her father, 14-time champion John Force, ... more Force becomes 1st female Funny Car winner 27 Apr 08, 22:34 ET COMMERCE, Ga. - Ashley Force beat father John on Sunday in the NHRA Southern Nationals to become the first female driver to win a national Funny Car event. ... more Ashley Force beats dad to become 1st female Funny Car winner - The Times-Picayune 27 Apr 08, 21:51 ET AP COMMERCE, Ga. (AP) — Ashley Force beat father John on Sunday in the NHRA Southern Nationals to become the first female driver to win national Funny Car ... more Ashley Force defeats her dad to make NHRA funny car history 27 Apr 08, 21:47 ET Her victory over her legendary father, John, in Southern Nationals drag racing final makes her the first woman to win an NHRA funny car event title. On the day racing legend John Force was going for his 1,000th round victory in his 500th career event, he was beaten by a woman. His daughter. more Ashley Force beats dad to become 1st female Funny Car winner 27 Apr 08, 21:39 ET Ashley Force beat father John on Sunday in the NHRA Southern Nationals to become the first female driver to win national Funny Car event. ... more Ashley Force tops father to become first female to win Funny Car event 27 Apr 08, 21:33 ET AP April 27, 2008 COMMERCE, GA. - Ashley Force beat father John on Sunday in the NHRA Southern Nationals to become the first female driver to win a national ... more Ashley Force beats father John to become 1st female Funny Car winner 27 Apr 08, 21:31 ET AP COMMERCE, Ga. - Ashley Force beat father John on Sunday in the NHRA Southern Nationals to become the first female driver to win national Funny Car event. ... more NHRA: Ashley Force beats dad to be first female Funny Car winner 27 Apr 08, 21:29 ET Ashley Force smoked her dad, John, to win the Funny Car class at the NHRA race in Atlanta on Sunday. By ROB GEIGER Ashley Force became the first female ... more NHRA: Ashley Force beats dad to be first female Funny... 27 Apr 08, 21:29 ET Ashley Force smoked her dad, John, to win the Funny Car class at the NHRA race in Atlanta on Sunday. By ROB GEIGER Ashley Force became the first female ... more Ashley Force becomes first woman to win an NHRA funny car final 27 Apr 08, 21:16 ET She defeats her famous father, John Force, to capture the 28th Summit Racing Equipment Southern Nationals championship. By Martin Henderson, Los Angeles ... more Toliver Qualifies Rockstar Energy Drink Funny Car 15th in Atlanta 27 Apr 08, 20:36 ET by Judy Stropus, Jerry Toliver Racing COMMERCE, Ga. -- Ask any racer about qualifying for an NHRA national event and he or she will tell you that you have ... more Strachan sees funny side of Boruc T-shirt slogan 27 Apr 08, 19:07 ET CELTIC manager Gordon Strachan made light of the antics of his goalkeeper, Artur Boruc, who revealed a 'God bless the Pope' T-shirt following the 3-2 win ... more Cameron Diaz and family turned to humor after father’s death 27 Apr 08, 18:15 ET Cameron Diaz — who’s mourning the death of her father — skipped a press junket for new movie What Happens in Vegas in LA on Saturday, but her co-star, ... more Mike Ashley to return to Funny Car racing in St. Louis 27 Apr 08, 15:38 ET Mike Ashley, co-owner with Roger Burgess of Gotham City Racing's two-car Funny Car team, has announced his return to NHRA Funny Car competition for the next ... more Something Funny Happened on the Way Home... 27 Apr 08, 15:26 ET by Charlie on Aug 1, 2007 1:58 PM EDT in News So I sat around at the computer yesterday afternoon right before the trading deadline waiting for something to ... more MITCH ALBOM: What's so funny 'bout loving planet? 27 Apr 08, 14:33 ET Earth Day was last week, and the reaction I heard most was laughter. People snickered. They rolled their eyes. Comedians used it in monologues. Why such glee? When did people concerned about the environment get lumped in with UFO sighters and folks who believe Elvis is alive? more MITCH ALBOM What's so funny 'bout loving planet? 27 Apr 08, 14:29 ET BY MITCH ALBOM • FREE PRESS COLUMNIST • April 27, 2008 Earth Day was last week, and the reaction I heard most was laughter. People snickered. ... more Silly, senseless ‘Superhero’ 27 Apr 08, 12:48 ET MANILA, Philippines - Seriously lacking in genuinely funny punchlines, “Superhero Movie” parodies recent comic book-inspired movies. This slapstick-heavy misadventure mostly pokes fun at “Spider-Man,” “Batman,” “Fantastic Four” and “X-Men,” succeeding in some parts and failing spectacularly in others. more Detroit Free Press Mitch Albom column: What's so funny 'bout ... 27 Apr 08, 11:31 ET Apr 27, 2008 (Detroit Free Press - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- -- Earth Day was last week, and the reaction I heard most was ... more So You Think You're Funny? 27 Apr 08, 07:59 ET Each week The Dot runs a photo for which readers are asked to write a humorous caption. The winner's name and caption are published the following week. Aside from a tremendous amount of fame, winners also receive a prize selected by the contest's judge, the Swag Hag. So, come up with a funny caption for this photo, and get it to us by noon Wednesday. Entries can be e-mailed to ... more THEATER : War finds battles’ humor, irony 27 Apr 08, 07:51 ET BY MICHELLE PARKS FAYETTEVILLE — Amy Herzberg grew up listening to her father’s stories about his World War II service. She doesn’t remember a time he ... more THEATER War finds battles’ humor, irony 27 Apr 08, 06:25 ET By Michelle Parks (Contact) Amy Herzberg grew up listening to her father’s stories about his World War II service. She doesn’t remember a time he didn’t ... more Writer-actress a funny success story 27 Apr 08, 06:21 ET By Cindy Pearlman Tina Fey was an unknown in 1997, when she joined Saturday Night Live, a show notorious for closing the door on its female stars. ... more Jerry Toliver qualifies Rockstar Energy Drink Funny Car 15th in ... 27 Apr 08, 04:05 ET By Diecast Dude COMMERCE, Ga. (April 26, 2008) - Ask any racer about qualifying for an NHRA national event and he or she will tell you that you have to be ... more Writing Funny: Jack Handey's thoughts get deeper, longer in new ... 27 Apr 08, 03:42 ET By Jake Coyle AP "A world ruled by dinosaurs? It didn't make any sense! I could understand a world where dinosaurs had some say — but not rule," he says. ... more Virgin territory: "Bonk" explores sexuality studies with humor 27 Apr 08, 03:27 ET By Fred Bortz by Mary Roach As anyone who has read Mary Roach's earlier books knows, her quirky titles guide readers through emotional bramble fields with ... more Tripipedia: 'A Stingray Bit My Nipple' highlights funny side of travel 27 Apr 08, 03:12 ET By Ann Tatko-Peterson When should you judge a book by its cover? How about when the title reads, "A Stingray Bit My Nipple!" Erik Torkells and the readers ... more Dom Irrera brings Italian humor to Proctors 27 Apr 08, 03:11 ET By Jeff Wilkin (Contact) It usually turns out to be a funny thing. And that gives Dom the chance to talk about family — Italian family. ... more Raising kids is a laughing matter, says speaker for Humor Project 27 Apr 08, 03:11 ET By Kathy Ricketts (Contact) “In fact,” said Saltman, a professor of special education at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, Conn., ... more Wilkerson keeps top Funny Car spot 27 Apr 08, 03:10 ET AP Funny Car driver Tim Wilkerson and the other three provisional qualifiers maintained the top spots Saturday in final qualifying for the Summit Racing ... more What's so funny 'bout loving planet? 27 Apr 08, 03:04 ET BY MITCH ALBOM • FREE PRESS COLUMNIST • April 27, 2008 Earth Day was last week, and the reaction I heard most was laughter. People snickered. ... more Solid in the clutch 27 Apr 08, 01:55 ET McCarthy uses humor to take the pressure off himself, others more Toilet humor 27 Apr 08, 00:32 ET Ryan Bakken writes about news in the region and his column appears Tuesday and Sunday. Normally, I allow the editorial pages to handle the serious issues. ... more Kovels' Antiques: Church, celebrities couldn't escape the 'pottery ... 27 Apr 08, 00:18 ET BY RALPH AND TERRY KOVEL Jokes spread quickly today via the Internet or television, and satire can be found in comic strips, TV shows and e-mails. ... more 'Sad' needs more funny 27 Apr 08, 00:16 ET By SCOTT EYMAN The sad literary men - boys, actually - are Keith (!), Sam and Mark. Mark is supposed to be working on his graduate thesis about the Russian ... more Funny message in some collectibles lost with time 27 Apr 08, 00:15 ET Jokes spread quickly today via the Internet or television, and satire can be found in comic strips, TV shows and e-mails. Our great-grandparents enjoyed humor just as much, but it had to be passed around by figurines, prints, dishes and even rag rugs or textiles. Sometimes the original meaning of those jokes has been lost because they were based on a local incident or a political joke. more Finnamore lets the anger, and humor, flow in her divorce memoir ... - The Plain Dealer 27 Apr 08, 00:09 ET By Suzanne Suzanne Finnamore might just as well be the love child of Fay Weldon and Lily Tomlin. "Split: A Memoir of Divorce" is that ferocious, ... more

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