50+ short funny stories that will crack you up in 60 seconds

4. Ant’s accident

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In a faraway city, lived a unique couple — the elephant and his wife the ant.

One day, while returning home on their scooter after a long day’s work, happens something unexpected. They meet with an accident. The elephant gets badly wounded, but the ant escapes scratch proof.

Guess how? Because the ant is a safe rider và was wearing a helmet.

5. Frog và his belly burst

This fantasy is about two frogs — father and son who lived together in a pond. One day, the son frog was playing in a garden when he spots a cow. He returns khổng lồ the pond & tells his father that he saw a giant scary monster.

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The father frog does not believe it & tries lớn rubbish it away. When the kid insists, the father pays attention, and the son frog starts to lớn explain how big the ‘giant’ was.

The father frog fills up the air in his stomach and asks him if the quái dị looked like that? The son says, “No, it is much bigger.” The father fills up some more air in his belly and asks the son if the giant was that big. The son says no again.

The father does it again and again until his belly becomes huge with air. Before he could ask the question, his belly bursts. The father starts crying out in pain.

6. A man và three thugs

In a faraway village, a man used to help a landlord without asking for anything in return. He was extremely superstitious. Impressed with the work, the landlord rewards the man with a big healthy goat, one day.

The man carries the goat on his shoulders và starts walking back home. Three wicked thugs observe him và decide to lớn trick him.

The first thug comes lớn him và asks, “Why are you carrying a dog on your shoulders.” The man gets angry & tells the thug that it is a goat and not a dog.

As he keeps walking, the second thug passes by và enquires why he was carrying a dead calf on his shoulders. The man’s anger multiplies và says, “You fool! Can’t you see this is a goat?” However, the second thug’s question plants the seed of suspicion in the man’s mind.

After walking for some more distance, the third thug approaches the man, and asks in a sarcastic tone, “Why are you carrying a donkey on your shoulders?”

The superstitious man gets scared thinking the goat is actually a ghost. He leaves it right there & runs away.

The three thugs take the goat away, laughing at the man’s stupidity.

7. Sandwiches for dinner

This is a small story of wit and humor. Two friends, who are advocates, visit a restaurant và order drinks. They do not order anything to lớn eat as they have a sandwich each in their briefcases. The advocates take out their sandwiches và start eating them.

The waiter comes, and sternly says, “You are not allowed lớn eat your own sandwiches inside the restaurant.”

The smart friends look at each other, laugh and exchange their sandwiches.

8. Age of the leg

An old man visits a doctor to lớn seek remedy for the terrible pain in his leg. The doctor replies saying, “I am sorry but this could be due to lớn your old age.” He further explains why nothing can be done to lớn help with the pain.

The old man gets angry and questions the doctor about his ability và expertise. This angers the doctor, who asks the old man, “How can you say that I know nothing và I am at fault for the pain in your leg?”

The old man innocently replies, “It is quite obvious you are wrong. My other leg is of the same age too, but has no pain at all!”

9. Bald man và a fly

A bald man was the owner of a sweet shop, where he sold candies & sweets. The sweets attracted a lot of flies, và the owner tried everything possible lớn prevent the flies from sitting on his sweets.

One day, a giant fly comes & sits on the sweets. He tries khổng lồ clap it with his hands, but it escapes và sits on another sweet. He tries to lớn clap it again, but it flies away và sits on another dish, and this continues.

The fly challenges the bald man to clap & hurt it if he can. The man says, “I can sacrifice anything to keep you away from my store.”

Then the fly sits on the man’s bald head. Without much thought, he hits his own head to lớn catch the fly. The fly flies away leaving a big red bump on the man’s head.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How have children’s stories changed over time và what trends can be observed?

Children’s stories and novels today contain current topics to lớn make it more relevant and teach children real-life lessons. These stories are entertaining as always but the moral of the stories cảm biến on diverse topics such as bullying, homosexuality, and racism.

2. What are some benefits of reading stories aloud to lớn children?

Reading stories or rhymes aloud to a child firstly improves your bond with them. It improves their vocabulary, & listening skills, and promotes creative thinking. It also helps develop a love for reading.

3. What are some strategies khổng lồ encourage children to lớn read và enjoy stories?

Reading stories aloud lớn children or buying them books on topics of their interest can encourage children to lớn read & enjoy stories.

4. How can parents choose age-appropriate stories for their kids?

Publishers usually mention the suitable age range of children on the book cover. You may refer to lớn that khổng lồ ensure you are buying the most appropriate books for your children. You may look for fairytales, legends,or fables for small kids.

Keep our classic collection of funny & interesting stories for kids lớn read handy, so you can pick one for each day or night & spend some fun and chất lượng time with your children. As parents, you must be familiar with the importance of storytelling khổng lồ your children. It keeps them entertained while stimulating their imagination. The story and the reading should be engaging lớn grab your children’s attention. So, use your skills và narrate these short stories using picture books or poems khổng lồ your children lớn keep them waiting for the next one with anticipation. It is only only fun but creates excitement in them, while they also indulge in learning and education through the stories.

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