Race cars develop in fits and spurts. Only rarely can an innovation be traced back to one specific person, although often it's whoever first won with a new idea that gets credit for it. The modern ...

Funny cars lined up for the Big Cackle on Saturday, a highlight for fans of vintage racing on hand at this year's Big Go celebrating 50 Years of Funny Cars. Moreover, with Traxxas as the sponsor of ...

Different comic strips have been released over the years, but some characters in particular have earned global recognition that refuses to fade. One such example is Garfield. Such is the fascination ...

Everybody knows what a Funny Car is today: a booming, wind-tunneled, carbon fiber-laden, aero-androgynous coupe that lays down a bullet-straight pass at 320 mph and change. It looks like a street car, ...

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The stewardess, er, flight attendant, flush with first-day jitters, passes through the cabin practicing her routine on imaginary passengers: greeting them (“Friendly to the welcome skies,” she says ...

FROM cigarettes designed “for your throat’s sake” and a jar of moustache grower these Australian vintage ads make astoundingly funny claims. Spurious claims and medical quackery were the norm as ...

Man Dom (1970) Pre-'Death Wish' Charles Bronson stars in this extended Japanese commercial (its more like a music video) for some sort of cologne. Bronson pours about three gallons of the stuff all ...