Story archives - tag: "humor"

pat

This morning, my dad was doing the laundry and my stepmom was fixing the pipes.

tags: humor family [add]

2010-03-11 16:15:50 / Rating: 57.5 /

for real though?

I curled up in bed after my shower, naked as the day I was born, not expecting the fire alarm to go off at 4 am in my co-ed dorm.

tags: humor college naked fire alarm [add]

2010-03-11 16:13:41 / Rating: 27 /

myfairmaybe

When he told his four-year-old daughter that the doctor just needed to look at her eyes to make sure they were okay, she whispered, "Will he put them back in when he's done looking at them?"

tags: child eyes health humor misunderstanding [add]

2010-03-05 14:15:31 / Rating: 179.25 /

ShyGuy

Right before the janitor turned the lights in the classroom on, we feigned sleep thinking she wouldn't know we were making out.

tags: humor second base high school [add]

2010-03-04 15:59:38 / Rating: 59 /

Maddy

It wasn't until after I discovered the 3D glasses from "Avatar" still in my purse that I realized I had accidentally dropped my $40 sunglasses into the recycling bin instead.

tags: humor movies accident sunglasses [add]

2010-03-03 10:35:59 / Rating: 187.25 /

Rook

While my mother and her boyfriend were upstairs I quietly removed his size 34 jacket from the back of the chair and replaced it with my nearly identical size 46.

tags: humor size mother youth conflict [add]

2010-03-03 10:34:32 / Rating: 50.5 /

Contaminated

The day I got diagnosed with bipolar disorder was the day I chased my best friend down the street with a butterfly knife.

tags: odd humor sad awkward [add]

2010-03-02 13:30:58 / Rating: 77.25 /

A blonde moment

Attempting to blow out a candle with Listerine in my mouth was a bad idea.

tags: humor blonde absent-minded [add]

2010-02-17 16:01:48 / Rating: 177 /

Minty fresh.

I experienced the concequences of failing to label the tupparware tubs containing both toothpaste and sunblock.

tags: humor camp spearmint skin UV retardant teeth [add]

2010-02-09 12:26:45 / Rating: 108.25 /

When English teachers go bad

I used to demand a new world order in flawless iambic pentameter, but now I'd settle for one in sixteen-syllable haiku.

tags: school teaching humor [add]

2010-02-09 12:24:36 / Rating: 111.75 /

Naked Cookie Monster

I just wanted a cookie from the top shelf that morning in 1979, but ended up with a dislocated knee, a broken arm and a rusty nail through my penis.

tags: childhood naked accident humor cookie penis [add]

2010-02-09 12:23:55 / Rating: 262 /

Wofford

Thanks to my brother, you'll no longer get detention for having blue hair.

tags: humor hair dye breaking the rules changing the rules brother [add]

2010-02-01 11:21:40 / Rating: 171 /

thumpersrock

When I came home late and found the lawnmower in my bed, I realized my dad wasn't kidding when he said he wanted the grass mowed "today."

tags: humor dad teen lawnmower [add]

2010-01-27 09:32:14 / Rating: 332.25 /

Caught with my pants down

Discovering that window washers do still exist and discovering that I had no idea where my pants were happened at the exact same moment.

tags: window washer surprise shower no pants humor [add]

2010-01-22 09:14:14 / Rating: 218.25 /

kristi

Today my son not only discovered that he can avoid taking a nap by climbing out of the crib, but also, if he is extra quite and doesn't wake up mommy, he can climb the fridge to eat the rest of the Christmas candy.

tags: monster child humor nap time graveyard shift [add]

2010-01-19 15:34:32 / Rating: 83.25 /

Someone

I said no to the coffee but yes to the date.

tags: coffee date humor relationships taste [add]

2010-01-18 17:15:32 / Rating: 104.5 /

LadyJame

That's when I looked down and realized my fake nail had somehow caught fire, and no one was around to witness it but my fish.

tags: humor funny life [add]

2010-01-14 11:09:41 / Rating: 149 /

Chrinda Jones

As the door to the Taco Bell restroom came crashing over top of me, all I could think to say to him was "I said I'd be out in a minute."

tags: true life humor [add]

2010-01-13 13:30:19 / Rating: 102.25 /

kbh101

I realized the crumbled bit of pill left over resembled a cookie, and laughed out loud at the image of the Cookie Monster from Sesame Street gobbling up Lorazepam.

tags: humor [add]

2010-01-11 16:07:31 / Rating: 81 /

Red Nails

Fast-drying nail varnish doesn't seem like such a great idea when it's splattered all over the leather sofa.

tags: humor nail varnish oops [add]

2010-01-11 16:06:47 / Rating: 84.5 /

Bean

The thing about dropping your toothbrush in a toilet is that you only get one toothbrush at boot camp.

tags: toothbrush boot camp army humor [add]

2010-01-07 16:03:46 / Rating: 184 /

thon

After one look into his bloodshot eyes, I instantly regretted not tipping the pizza delivery boy in weed.

tags: stoner humor pizza [add]

2010-01-05 15:44:22 / Rating: 175 /

Phaky

Someone had a piano that was broken, and someone else had a bunch of land, so that inevitably led to a very well-attended piano burning party late one night.

tags: humor memories fun summer weird [add]

2010-01-05 15:42:37 / Rating: 196 /

Slab

You know it is time to clean out your garage when you find a box of live kittens in it.

tags: humor kittens garage [add]

2010-01-04 12:00:54 / Rating: 290 /

thelorax

She mis-dialed my number and ended up talking to a very excited 5 year old with the same name.

tags: humor the little mermaid ariel [add]

2009-12-30 09:07:56 / Rating: 216.75 /

S. Wofford

She confessed afterwards that she had never seen a real life spit-take until she had dinner with my family.

tags: family laughter humor friends [add]

2009-12-28 15:26:00 / Rating: 83.25 /

IT Guy

Sick of having Outlook tell me my Dell Optiplex was a potpie, I added it to the dictionary.

tags: humor computer [add]

2009-12-28 15:25:12 / Rating: 123 /

Miss not Mrs

As he gently caressed me his video game shouted out, "HOSTILE CONTACT!"

tags: humor romance video game [add]

2009-12-15 22:37:06 / Rating: 397.25 /

Lauren NM.

While studying for the SATs my friend became so frustrated she pulled a knife and stabbed our study book.

tags: humor studying knives Mr. Johnstone [add]

2009-12-15 22:35:06 / Rating: 248 /

I couldn't help but smile as my third grader threw the ball through the hoop and yelled, ''Touchdown!''

tags: kids humor [add]

2009-12-15 22:34:47 / Rating: 180.75 /

Will

Only after stepping on a lego in the middle of the night and ignoring the pain in order not to wake up the little princess I was carrying to bed did I realize that I was really a dad and not just a father.

tags: dad parenthood humor lego [add]

2009-12-07 16:51:40 / Rating: 810.5 /

Miss Delaney

In the middle of my fifth winter, I slipped and fell and cracked my head open on a set of cement stairs because I thought the paint on the railings was wet.

tags: childhood humor wet paint ice railings stairs klutzy [add]

2009-12-04 08:58:15 / Rating: 89.5 /

truefriends

Good friends cover your naked ass when you throw your back out while in the shower, but best friends laugh hysterically and make grandma jokes first.

tags: humor pain humiliation friends too young to be a grandma [add]

2009-12-04 08:53:07 / Rating: 250.25 /

Malia

To her credit, she didn't eat the one that fell on the floor.

tags: humor [add]

2009-11-30 13:01:38 / Rating: 90.25 /

Rinse... not shampoo

Standing naked in a shower, in a foreign land, I realized I bought conditioner, not shampoo, AGAIN.

tags: humor shower naked shampoo conditioner translate [add]

2009-11-30 12:55:56 / Rating: 221.25 /

Ok fine, her name doesn't actually have the comma and exclamation mark in it...

My sister's name backwards is "Ah, Satan!"

tags: humor revenge teasing silly brother sister teenage [add]

2009-11-23 16:40:06 / Rating: 314.5 /

Rhyun

The first time I ever shaved, my dad said, "Be careful, the razors are razor-sharp."

tags: dad humor shaving [add]

2009-11-23 16:38:45 / Rating: 155.25 /

DBW

On my coming out to my mother, she told the whole family, adding that if they had a problem with it, she would have no problem burying them, dead or alive.

tags: gay humor parenting [add]

2009-11-19 09:48:37 / Rating: 1839.5 /

Jim Panzee

It was only when we started using webcams for phone conferencing at work that I learned how to yawn without opening my mouth.

tags: humor business yawn [add]

2009-11-10 09:24:17 / Rating: 246.25 /

Bored of Boredom

I was already halfway through the mustard-on-a-bun when I realized I forgot to put the hotdog on it.

tags: tired camping hotdogs stupid humor [add]

2009-11-10 09:22:24 / Rating: 170 /

crash and boom

Narrowly avoiding being hit by the car, I yelled, "Hey, this is a one-way street!" and he yelled back, "I am only going one way!"

tags: cars signs humor laughter [add]

2009-11-06 14:29:39 / Rating: 246.5 /

miss milwaukee's nameless

While trick-or-treating, my four-year-old nephew received a plastic baggy full of dirty pennies.

tags: humor halloween stay classy milwaukee [add]

2009-11-06 14:13:17 / Rating: 79 /

Ewww

I got written up for being insubordinate for refusing to pick up the dead beaver carcass.

tags: humor stupid boss not my job [add]

2009-11-02 14:42:35 / Rating: 102.5 /

S.

I prayed that when she returned from the ladies room she'd be too drunk to notice that I had abandoned not only her, but also her purse.

tags: humor oops bar [add]

2009-10-27 14:09:48 / Rating: 55.75 /

Alex

And then her grandmother walked in and just started laughing!

tags: humor teen sex [add]

2009-10-27 12:38:34 / Rating: 107 /

S

My mother stopped buying me Barbies when I was a child after she found them hanging by their necks from the stairwell.

tags: childhood humor imagination [add]

2009-10-26 13:10:46 / Rating: 131.25 /

Kimberley

I ate a baked potato like an apple, because I was too lazy to go downstairs for a fork.

tags: food humor story of my life lazy [add]

2009-10-22 20:46:29 / Rating: 168 /

Azkescapee

After playing dollhouse with my goldfish for the fourth time, my mother finally decided to buy me a hamster.

tags: childhood humor [add]

2009-10-19 14:49:04 / Rating: 101.25 /

Ceara

My english teacher said if we got enough sentences published we could count it as our midterm.

tags: humor school writing class mr. johnstone [add]

2009-10-19 14:05:28 / Rating: 231.75 /

Lauren

I know he had fun because he yelled "SHAM-WOW!" at the end.

tags: humor relationships [add]

2009-10-15 20:12:34 / Rating: 120 /

Lauren

It was probably inappropriate to laugh when the preacher tripped over the alterboy.

tags: humor religion [add]

2009-10-15 20:12:07 / Rating: 246 /

HumbleMan

How was I supposed to explain to my co-workers that the wet spots on my pants were caused by a mosquito flying all around the urinal?

tags: humor bathroom [add]

2009-10-12 12:03:37 / Rating: 126.25 /

Trish

Mom unknowingly ate the mushroom chocolates I left in the fridge after the music festival.

tags: humor music festival parents trip [add]

2009-10-12 12:03:22 / Rating: 176.75 /

J.R.

I once cut my friend's hair for free, but he complained so much during the haircut that I shaved letters into the side of his head.

tags: haircut humor complain [add]

2009-10-12 12:03:14 / Rating: 84.5 /

Deedee Knickerbocker

Nothing is more awkwardly fulfilling than having a child prefer you over their own mother.

tags: humor children honesty boss no raise karma [add]

2009-10-12 12:00:08 / Rating: 233 /

iPanda

I should have known he was bad news when he told me he used to pour milk in his bed and sleep in it.

tags: humor breakup ex crazy milk sleep [add]

2009-10-12 11:59:03 / Rating: 118.75 /

Elayne

I remember fighting with my sisters over who would make what breakfast item, when my mother finally had it and yelled "You make the grits and I'll cut the cheese!"

tags: breakfast grits cheese humor childhood rofl [add]

2009-10-06 20:34:33 / Rating: 102.75 /

david

I wasn't even drunk when I pushed the liquor store's shopping cart into the night manager's car.

tags: drunk humor car accidents [add]

2009-10-06 20:32:06 / Rating: 75.75 /

Mmmhhm

After I circled B for the tenth time, I had to wonder if I was getting all the answers wrong or if my teacher had a sick sense of humor.

tags: multiple choice test humor teacher [add]

2009-09-24 15:33:22 / Rating: 542.5 /

Backseat, windows up...

It wasn't until I looked on the floor in the backseat of my car that I realized my lacy black thong was still on the floor from two nights ago.

tags: humor car panties thong embarrassed who else saw? went to dinner with dad [add]

2009-09-22 13:09:21 / Rating: 116 /

cg

On my very first camping trip, I learned that if I drop a dead caterpillar in my mom's coffee, she will not only not get mad at me, but she will also still drink the coffee.

tags: humor mistake childhood mom [add]

2009-09-21 11:54:58 / Rating: 173.75 /

Not Meant For Apartment Living

My neighbor just casually returned two pairs of panties that I'd left in the shared washing machine.

tags: oops laundry panties embarrassment humor apartment neighbor awkward [add]

2009-09-21 10:02:58 / Rating: 102.5 /

Bored of Boredom

I didn't understand what was so funny until I realized a Bachelors of Journalism from Fontbonne University is a "BJ from FU".

tags: humor college embarassing degrees [add]

2009-09-21 10:02:27 / Rating: 256.75 /

Mia Moore

I was trying to be funny by pointing out to my boyfriend that his girlfriend is such a dork, but it came out better than expected when I told him "Your dork is such a girlfriend."

tags: humor dork girlfriend [add]

2009-09-18 15:17:45 / Rating: 179 /

cg

As I tried to tag a sentence I submitted, my computer suggested the tags "sex, poison ivy, humor, feet" and I can't remember ever submitting a sentence that would include those four things.

tags: sex poison ivy humor feet meta [add]

2009-09-18 15:14:56 / Rating: 145.25 /

Dog Sets it Off

My dog set the security alarm off, and as a result, 32 policemen with 8 police cars rushed to my house.

tags: dog security humor [add]

2009-09-17 14:38:03 / Rating: 106.75 /

Snakey

My rider friend assures me that 'Objects In Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear' is about the LAST thing you want to see when the mirror's on your motorcycle and the object is an irritable grizzly bear.

tags: biker humor motorcycle bear [add]

2009-09-17 14:34:46 / Rating: 178.25 /

Atleast we made some new friends

We realized as we went up to pay our respects, that though they shared the same name and everyone was very friendly, we were obviously at the wrong funeral.

tags: funeral obituary humor embarrassed [add]

2009-09-14 11:17:24 / Rating: 568.25 /

Fired by God

Today I was fired from Barnes and Noble because a customer complained that I had stocked Christian Bibles in the fiction section.

tags: Bible humor books work [add]

2009-09-14 11:14:14 / Rating: 443 /

12Letters

Coincidentally I met the next man I would love on the same night the last man I loved cheated on me.

tags: love cheating humor irony [add]

2009-09-08 13:41:50 / Rating: 156.75 /

Café Chick

When asked how he could be certain the speaker had blown, Dad dramatically explained (with grandiose arm gestures) that, "I plugged it in and all I heard was nothing".

tags: humor sound equipment explanations broken [add]

2009-09-08 11:27:08 / Rating: 121.25 /

gross

My sister caught me eating the callus I'd peeled off the bottom of my foot, and that was the end of that habit.

tags: gross humor childhood [add]

2009-09-02 08:38:12 / Rating: 152.75 /

Michelle

My sister's comment that her new computer had a 1GB harddrive confirmed my suspicions that she didn't know enough about computers to make such a purchase.

tags: humor technology family [add]

2009-09-02 07:36:50 / Rating: 144.75 /

awkwardme

I froze in utter awkwardness as the gas station attendant told me to stand very still, leaned towards my face with a soft look of concentration in his eyes, raised his hand slowly to my face as if to caress it, and then flicked frantically at a wasp stuck in my bangs.

tags: humor [add]

2009-08-30 21:39:38 / Rating: 235.25 /

amused veterinarian

Pointing to the penis, I assured my client that her dog was, in fact, a male not a female, and encouraged her to forgo the bedtime kiss on his "belly button."

tags: humor animals dogs [add]

2009-08-20 10:13:09 / Rating: 455 /

p.u.

When Mom confessed her ice cream weakness by telling her friends at the beauty parlor that she loved Dove Bars, one lady gasped, "You eat SOAP?!"

tags: humor Mom gossip beauty parlor [add]

2009-08-20 10:08:50 / Rating: 207.25 /

child

I kept screaming, thinking I'd gone blind, until my mom rushed into my room and told me to open my eyes.

tags: childhood humor [add]

2009-08-20 10:00:21 / Rating: 159.5 /

Madds

Thinking that a wedgie was a kind of cookie, I eagerly accepted one.

tags: humor childhood naive [add]

2009-08-12 10:31:40 / Rating: 255.5 /

Reluctant dad

True parenting is going out into the rain to search through the paper recycling bin by torchlight for your son's missing collectible trading cards, and then resisting the urge to strangle him when he finds they were in his coat pocket all the time.

tags: humor parent trading cards children [add]

2009-08-10 10:15:33 / Rating: 353.5 /

AIS

I am fairly certain I accidentally flashed my high school principal and her dinner party while taking a shower

tags: humor oops shower neighbor [add]

2009-08-06 14:11:06 / Rating: 107.5 /

starbuck

My 46-year-old father chipped his tooth pretending he was Jimi Hendrix.

tags: humor guitar immature parents [add]

2009-07-29 12:18:07 / Rating: 158.25 /

Molly

I would have enjoyed meeting my father's grandfather, the one who used to get drunk and dress up in his wife's clothes.

tags: family humor crossdressing [add]

2009-07-29 09:00:49 / Rating: 157.75 /

You'da Done It

My wallet and gas tank were both 100% empty, but my journey home was sponsored by a ninety-year-old man who paid me $5 to flash him in the crowded parking lot of the gas station.

tags: elderly stranded teenager humor [add]

2009-07-27 20:11:40 / Rating: 254.25 /

Grandpa Paige

You do not want to be returning your grandchildren to their parents after realizing how much a bottle of Nair looks like the bottle of Waterbabies.

tags: bald children humor grandparenting [add]

2009-07-22 15:57:31 / Rating: 304.75 /

LH

During a somewhat fuzzy post-flu recovery power walk, a group of 10 or so college age men running towards me along the trail suddenly lined up single file and gave me high-fives.

tags: humor surreal exercise college [add]

2009-07-20 10:42:23 / Rating: 309 /

Stephen G

I was laughing with the cashier at a local cafe about an official-looking brass plaque mounted in front of the register that read, "In 2008 nothing happened here," when my wife walked up, read the plaque, and said, "We should get one of these for our bedroom."

tags: humor [add]

2009-07-17 10:59:49 / Rating: 342.5 /

Sephira

I knew you loved me when you came back inside the restaurant laughing after running across the street through traffic in freezing rain, to check on what I thought was a hurt bird, and turned out to be cardboard flapping over a ventilation shaft.

tags: love kindness humor [add]

2009-07-15 11:12:53 / Rating: 448.5 /

Tori

Organizational Assembly had been unwittingly shortened to OrgAsm on my transcript which also stated that my performance in it had been perfect.

tags: college irony humor [add]

2009-07-15 11:10:26 / Rating: 588 /

Tattoo

I found it oddly appropriate that the night I couldn't get the temporary heart tattoo off my forearm was the night you broke my heart.

tags: irony heart on sleeve unrequited love humor [add]

2009-07-15 09:48:47 / Rating: 100 /

Natt

I only told them about my tattoo so they could identify my body if necessary.

tags: tattoo death ID humor family [add]

2009-07-13 16:07:16 / Rating: 158 /

drummergrrrl

I was relieved when my middle-school friend revealed to me that, unlike what my mother had told me, hot dogs were not the penises of pigs.

tags: food pigs humor parents childhood [add]

2009-07-13 16:06:57 / Rating: 199.5 /

ftc

The very second I lost my virginity, a car outside my room sounded their custom Dukes of Hazard horn.

tags: college cars sex humor [add]

2009-07-13 16:03:04 / Rating: 246 /

SunnyBun

After I spilled gasoline on my shoes while topping off my car's tank on the way to lunch, my daughter announced to the cashier at McDonald's, "If you smell gas, it's coming from my mom."

tags: humor funny daughter embarrassing spill gasoline smell double entendre [add]

2009-07-10 11:14:59 / Rating: 282.75 /

Stacy

"Whoa" means nothing to a Swedish horse.

tags: animals humor travel [add]

2009-07-10 11:12:59 / Rating: 257.75 /

drummergrrrl

After my mom dropped a frozen corndog down the back of my sweatpants, I stopped talking back.

tags: humor childhood corndog [add]

2009-07-10 11:12:50 / Rating: 115.25 /

It was perfectly in character for me as a child, when I maintained to my first grade teacher that my favorite animal was not a giraffe or tiger, but grass.

tags: humor childhood [add]

2009-07-07 10:29:40 / Rating: 304 /

SunnyBun

During a 6.2 earthquake that shook our building violently, my half-asleep husband sat up, looked at me in confusion and asked, "What are you doing?"

tags: earthquake humor funny husband sleeping [add]

2009-07-06 09:27:49 / Rating: 478.5 /

Secret Shame

When she burst out laughing at the sight of me naked, I had the feeling that it wasn't gonna happen.

tags: humor nakedness [add]

2009-06-29 15:47:51 / Rating: 349.25 /

Lewis H.

Ronald Reagan's robe fell open in front of me and there he was naked as the day he was born.

tags: work humor famous [add]

2009-06-29 14:02:34 / Rating: 135.25 /

RingoW

My cat prefers dog food.

tags: humor cats dog food [add]

2009-06-26 13:42:48 / Rating: 117 /

abused

Five years later, I still have a scar of my husband's entire dental impression from when he bit my abdomen.

tags: sad humor abuse [add]

2009-06-23 09:56:06 / Rating: 122.25 /

Still Romantic

While my husband (then boyfriend) proposed, I could see a man standing on a picnic table and peeing into the bushes in my peripheral vision - but it was the best night of my life all the same.

tags: romance proposal humor [add]

2009-06-23 09:49:48 / Rating: 306.5 /

embarrassed

We thought we were being so sneaky with our teenage sex rendevous, until we walked up the stairs to his room and heard his dad say, "Better make it a quickie guys."

tags: sex humor irony [add]

2009-06-19 16:30:01 / Rating: 333 /

Kurt

My sister was obsessed with Ricky Martin until she had a dream that he stabbed and killed me.

tags: siblings childhood humor [add]

2009-06-16 09:26:10 / Rating: 200.25 /

Paperclip

When my parents asked "Why did you two ever break up?" it might not have have been so painfully awkward if he hadn't been sitting right next to me.

tags: humor road trip [add]

2009-06-16 09:25:32 / Rating: 121.5 /

Tay-Tay

My mom frantically searched for me around the house to finally find me finishing off a big stick of butter.

tags: humor childhood mothers memories [add]

2009-06-14 17:35:02 / Rating: 110 /

Alex

After our older son declared his desire to be a veterinarian, the seven-year-old said, "I want to be a Chinese man."

tags: humor childhood career choices crazy kids [add]

2009-06-10 10:59:45 / Rating: 508.25 /

a beautiful disaster

Sledding was great until the tree got in my way.

tags: humor childhood sledding bugger [add]

2009-06-08 11:43:09 / Rating: 150.5 /

Uncle Jesse

I tried karate at age 7 and quit after realizing it conflicted with watching new episodes of "Full House."

tags: childhood humor self-defense hobby [add]

2009-06-05 10:38:07 / Rating: 232.25 /

i've had better judgment

Imagine my relief in my decision to sit on the grass when the rock beside me got up and walked away, presumably to go play with the other bobcats.

tags: humor close call wild life little choices shape your life [add]

2009-06-05 10:35:45 / Rating: 399.25 /

Oh, the irony

It was only after I voted "no" on an unapproved entry that I realized it was one of my own.

tags: humor irony meta [add]

2009-05-29 09:19:01 / Rating: 314 /

Murphy's Lawyer

I thought my sister was joking when she said she wanted to take over the world, but now she's majoring in political science and foreign relations with a minor in economics.

tags: sister world domination humor [add]

2009-05-29 09:15:13 / Rating: 386.75 /

Gerrie

While walking down a street in New Orleans with his wife and two young daughters, my father was approached by a prostitute.

tags: humor childhood father [add]

2009-05-28 15:02:14 / Rating: 177.75 /

renaichan

Seeing Wolverine's naked hiney with my mom was surprisingly not awkward.

tags: humor mother daughter naked friendship [add]

2009-05-26 13:39:05 / Rating: 193.25 /

Aimee

Soon my monthly therapy sessions were replaced with monthly orthodontist visits.

tags: humor childhood depression braces [add]

2009-05-21 15:45:45 / Rating: 133.75 /

Tmyakal

The fire we started in that corn field was terrible for more reasons than just its failure to produce popcorn.

tags: childhood humor arson [add]

2009-05-20 14:51:13 / Rating: 473.75 /

Dmann

After saying "I am missing my G-string" out loud, I realized that nobody knew I was talking about my guitar.

tags: humor music guitar [add]

2009-05-20 14:50:55 / Rating: 457.25 /

lefty

It's amazing how fast you can run when something's on fire.

tags: BBQ fire humor [add]

2009-05-20 14:12:01 / Rating: 169.75 /

even_better

"She's lived in Columbia her entire life," I told my brother, and then, after a moment of reflection added, "Columbia, Maryland."

tags: humor maryland brother [add]

2009-05-20 10:33:44 / Rating: 92.75 /

Ally S.

Our first kiss seemed to have perfect timing, immediately after her accidental elbow to my forehead.

tags: humor lesbian love kiss [add]

2009-05-19 08:39:24 / Rating: 202.25 /

Restaurants

The most embarrassing moment wasn't when I accidentally poured a pint of beer down the guest's back but 10 seconds later when I slipped on said beer, fell on to the shattered glass and lost my shoe on my way to get paper towel.

tags: humor restaurant beer [add]

2009-05-15 15:49:27 / Rating: 198.25 /

Love

I realized today that squeezing my own boob feels a lot like squeezing my boyfriends butt.

tags: boob butt humor love sex [add]

2009-05-14 14:13:24 / Rating: 258.75 /

"I love you more than anyone else in the world..."

This morning I was dangerously close to buying a 24-pack of condoms with my Mothers' Day card before realizing the embarrassing implications.

tags: humor [add]

2009-05-11 11:07:59 / Rating: 343.5 /

pikachu

My crazy Polish dad came inside after digging a hole for a new tree in the backyard, holding the skull of "Speedy," my cat who had died months before and said, "Look, it's Speedy! Meow!"

tags: humor cat death Polish [add]

2009-05-11 11:06:10 / Rating: 712 /

Free To Choose

I realized how much I had finally let go of religion when I chose my flimsy Bible as a hard surface to write on over one of my hard-backed fantasy novels.

tags: Bible loss of religion humor [add]

2009-05-11 11:04:13 / Rating: 191.5 /

Lona

The $1 store swiss rolls I bought to console myself were better than all the expensive chocolates I received when we were together.

tags: relationships irony humor [add]

2009-05-08 07:54:47 / Rating: 223 /

Doc

As I overheard my employees gossiping about how I "need to get laid," I had to wonder, would that prescription change if any of them knew I am a recovering sex addict.

tags: humor sex addiction hospital university guilt [add]

2009-04-30 10:08:06 / Rating: 393.75 /

AMCN

I just realized after looking at the photos in the "sold" listing of my foreclosed home, I forgot my soap dispenser in the bathroom when I moved out.

tags: humor foreclosure home soap photos [add]

2009-04-30 10:07:01 / Rating: 157.75 /

I'll get right on it

At the age of 17, a trainee religion teacher told me, an unbaptized athiest, that I wouldn't be given an apple at break if I continued to refuse to write a letter to God.

tags: humor religion apple [add]

2009-04-30 09:37:49 / Rating: 209 /

a sign?

It seems like immediately after every time I buy pot, I run my car into something stationary.

tags: humor misfortune coincidence [add]

2009-04-28 16:34:49 / Rating: 167.75 /

seven6eight

She awoke from her slumber to answer her cell phone, but it was the radio that was playing her song.

tags: humor ringtone cell phone Jack Johnson [add]

2009-04-27 15:20:05 / Rating: 145 /

sesordnaslluks

As the cashier scanned the pregnancy test, I hoped she wouldn't notice that the next item was a box of condoms.

tags: humor condoms just in case [add]

2009-04-27 15:18:49 / Rating: 156.25 /

Dani

When questioned about wearing a long-sleeve shirt on the warmest day of summer, my mom grudgingly admitted that she mistook the ink-pad refill bottle for her roll-on deodorant that morning.

tags: humor dressing in the dark disorganized [add]

2009-04-27 15:18:06 / Rating: 359.75 /

Leah

After getting the third package in the mail with a toy cow in it, I concluded that my mother and younger sister were trying to force me to collect cows.

tags: cow college humor [add]

2009-04-10 12:54:45 / Rating: 372.25 /

Jaime

My cat, Scoop, sits in the bathtub for exactly twenty minutes after I have showered, and this morning, she pulled out all the hair that was clogging up the drain using one hooked claw

tags: pets bath humor [add]

2009-04-10 12:53:29 / Rating: 302.75 /

molly

The time I got my hand stuck in the blades of the electric stand mixer, resulting in pieces of bloody knuckle skin littering the dough, I seriously considered baking the cookies anyways.

tags: cookies pain humor [add]

2009-04-07 14:08:37 / Rating: 194 /

Bunnyface

I awoke this morning to the sensation of my dog, curled up against me under the covers, licking my butt.

tags: dog sleep awake humor [add]

2009-04-03 13:26:31 / Rating: 246.5 /

godfather

I am very happy that I was asked to be my girlfriend's sister's stepdaughter's stepsister's godfather.

tags: childhood humor kinship [add]

2009-04-01 11:21:41 / Rating: 203.5 /

helenthenanny

As a professional nanny, I've found that scaring a baby doesn't alleviate her hiccups, but it does scar her for life.

tags: humor babies nanny [add]

2009-03-31 12:15:05 / Rating: 232 /

@mac2nite

I wish my husband would have been as faithful as my fat is.

tags: diet fat husband humor [add]

2009-03-30 11:16:43 / Rating: 378.75 /

loboscott

After a few seconds of brushing my teeth, I realized that the store brand flouride toothpaste had the same red and white packaging as the tube of Ben-Gay.

tags: humor [add]

2009-03-30 11:09:33 / Rating: 196.75 /

Daniel Reuben

I realized the ineptitude of my English teacher when she pronounced "faux-pas" phonetically.

tags: humor english faux pas moron [add]

2009-03-30 11:01:31 / Rating: 422 /

malleohheh

As I licked off my finger I realized how much Spicy Szechuan Sauce looks like Apple Butter and how much my 1-year-old would enjoy cold cereal for breakfast.

tags: humor spicy waffles [add]

2009-03-27 13:02:46 / Rating: 129.25 /

Tori

When I was six years old, I cried when my family told me we couldn't go see the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park because they were all already dead.

tags: humor childhood dinosaurs [add]

2009-03-27 12:58:28 / Rating: 198.5 /

Mo

Delivering pizza became a life-affirming occupation the day the half-naked couple in their seventies opened the door, releasing billowing clouds of pot smoke and Jefferson Airplane into the atmosphere.

tags: jobs humor pot pizza [add]

2009-03-25 11:32:35 / Rating: 721.5 /

Devon

I have a twisted family that made me believe that chocolate milk came from brown cows until I was 14.

tags: humor childhood evil [add]

2009-03-25 11:29:36 / Rating: 465.5 /

Pam

For some reason, I was pleasantly surprised when my vanilla pudding tasted like fish.

tags: humor pudding fishy yum [add]

2009-03-25 11:26:17 / Rating: 111.25 /

MsInformed

I realized how much I hated working in the OC when I saw a couple pushing a stroller meant for twins, and instead of twins it contained four poodles wearing pink argyle sweaters.

tags: humor work Orange County retail [add]

2009-03-19 08:57:33 / Rating: 577.25 /

no_shame_insomniac

When my professor asked me how stressed out I was, I explained to her that I had been naked in a public restroom that morning and didn't even realize it.

tags: college humor sleep deprivation stress [add]

2009-03-17 12:14:23 / Rating: 383.75 /

Appropriated Agenda

Promptly after arriving at college and trying to clean up after my roommates, I phoned my mom and apologized for 18 years of not helping tidy the kitchen more.

tags: humor college roomates mess [add]

2009-03-13 15:41:38 / Rating: 366.25 /

what to do...

I soon discovered that thinking, "Don't puke, don't puke" does not prevent one from puking in the middle of a final exam in front of 400 people.

tags: humor oops sick exam embarrassing [add]

2009-03-13 15:41:09 / Rating: 398 /

R

All through dinner I thought her leg was touching mine until I looked down and realized it was only the table leg.

tags: dinner humor [add]

2009-03-10 11:23:36 / Rating: 423 /

Bored of Boredom

Nothing is more embarassing than having to tell the doctors that the stab to my eye that was causing me to get the stitches in my eyelid was all because my sister was trying to write 'loser' on my forehead.

tags: humor childhood injury ER truly a loser [add]

2009-03-10 11:14:57 / Rating: 203.75 /

Timmy D

My dog doesn't understand daylight savings.

tags: humor dog strange funny puppy [add]

2009-03-09 12:14:10 / Rating: 281.5 /

hunter

I once got barfed on by a baby during hour 3 of a 14-hour plane flight to Australia.

tags: humor plane barf vomit baby Australia [add]

2009-03-05 12:38:04 / Rating: 147.25 /

Panda Bear

I was almost said it out loud, but then I realized "I almost bit your armpit" is a weird thing to tell someone.

tags: humor armpit bite weird tell realization [add]

2009-03-05 11:39:17 / Rating: 177.5 /

Mistaken confidentiality

An excited 3 AM call about his first homosexual experience in desperate confidentiality to June, was followed by my response of, "Um, you have the wrong number."

tags: homosexual humor secrets mistaken identity wrong number [add]

2009-03-05 11:38:10 / Rating: 577 /

Pathetic Pooch

My dog was so desperate to avoid his bath that he pretended to vomit.

tags: ew humor weird dog [add]

2009-02-26 20:30:48 / Rating: 417.25 /

Erf

As I left my apartment listening to Daivd Bowie's "1984," I noticed the new security cameras they had installed across the alley.

tags: humor [add]

2009-02-26 20:26:01 / Rating: 256.5 /

Kaycee

The more text messages I see on the phone bill, the higher chances my son has a new girlfriend.

tags: humor text girlfriend [add]

2009-02-26 15:59:37 / Rating: 232.25 /

R

One can only wonder how plausible the words "I'm still a virgin" could possibly have sounded after her little brother told their mother that he heard the bed squeaking rhythmically.

tags: humor oops [add]

2009-02-24 14:31:29 / Rating: 158.75 /

Bee

Like most people, I didn't imagine my first make-out session as involving a bowl of bananas, a waffle maker, and being interrupted by my fencing coach.

tags: humor hotels teenager athletics [add]

2009-02-18 21:35:47 / Rating: 320 /

Emms

My best friend of nine years still won't let go of the time I accidentally pushed her in front of a taxi before ripping her out of the way.

tags: humor friendship taxi shove [add]

2009-02-18 21:29:44 / Rating: 213.5 /

hartford

My oldest sister once curiously asked my Grandma Helen why her phone number was written on her arm.

tags: sad humor holocaust jewish grandma [add]

2009-02-17 13:44:48 / Rating: 778 /

Stupidest Thing Ever

While it was comforting to hear the cop's reassurances that he personally did not believe we were pedophiles, it really didn't do much to help the situation.

tags: police arrest pedophile humor oops playground [add]

2009-02-12 11:25:21 / Rating: 275.5 /

Brad Wilson

Today I saw a chicken walking up 9th Avenue and, being very tired, he sat down on a metal door in the sidewalk beside a couple of Mexican guys.

tags: humor new york city true [add]

2009-02-10 13:00:55 / Rating: 272.5 /

Katie

During two years of graduate school, I never imagined that my career would involve taking pictures of raisins.

tags: speech language pathology autism alternative communication career humor [add]

2009-02-06 14:17:50 / Rating: 316.75 /

Pyro

It was at "Disney on Ice" when my Dad told me Walt Disney was a Nazi.

tags: humor irony Disney Nazi [add]

2009-02-06 14:11:47 / Rating: 242 /

happy girl

When I realized I had my period on the night of senior prom, I was glad I didn't wait.

tags: prom sex humor virgin period [add]

2009-02-06 14:10:07 / Rating: 205.75 /

Alvin

During the party, an awkward silence fell in the room after my wife's grandmother asked me loudly if I'd ever seen a shaved beaver.

tags: grandmother shaved beaver humor [add]

2009-02-04 14:43:55 / Rating: 402.25 /

Fly

The day I moved out of my apartment was the day I discovered the bathroom mirror was actually the door to a medicine cabinet.

tags: humor moving that would have been handy [add]

2009-02-04 14:39:44 / Rating: 500.5 /

Ken

I was trying to call my brother long distance but dialed 911 by accident, when they showed up and realised my mistake, the police officer paged "to cancel the other unit."

tags: humor police 911 oops [add]

2009-02-02 11:53:29 / Rating: 116.75 /

Mr. Chris G.

The correct response to your wife after coming home from an emergency call only to find that your son had caught the majority of the backyard on fire is not, "That's what you called me home for?"

tags: humor parenthood fire [add]

2009-02-02 11:12:07 / Rating: 262.25 /

I shake my head & smile

You know your adult son is home visiting when you find an empty beer can in your shower.

tags: humor visiting beer adult son mother [add]

2009-01-30 14:44:37 / Rating: 451.25 /

Teresa

Somewhere in the Colorado penal system, there is a man named David with my name tattooed on his chest.

tags: humor lost love prison tattoo [add]

2009-01-30 14:42:47 / Rating: 379.5 /

Nevadawx

I've garnered two Emmy Awards plus two Associated Press awards and I'll always be known as the dude who hit the "perfect showcase bid" on The Price Is Right.

tags: life strange weird humor [add]

2009-01-30 11:11:11 / Rating: 312.5 /

Kiev

He'll never know how much time and effort goes into making homemade pierogis.

tags: dinner blood sweat tears humor [add]

2009-01-29 16:43:58 / Rating: 204.25 /

annalee

I had to explain I'd lose my job as a swimming teacher if someone drowned in my class, again.

tags: swimming job work humor [add]

2009-01-29 09:57:54 / Rating: 184.25 /

Sorcha

When the strange man wouldn't quit staring at me while I nursed my baby, I finally lost it and asked him if he wanted some for his coffee.

tags: humor breastfeeding staring coffee [add]

2009-01-28 16:28:39 / Rating: 1952.75 /

lost a tooth

That night I fell out of bed and smacked my nose on the metal bedframe, and the next morning my dad joked that the toothfairy pushed me.

tags: humor childhood dad toothfairy [add]

2009-01-28 16:28:05 / Rating: 260 /

wildpen

My cat challenged me to a game of "Guess Where I Pooped Before You Step In It" and I lost.

tags: cat humor [add]

2009-01-28 16:26:35 / Rating: 792.25 /

Tim

Before I had a three year old child, I never imagined I'd discuss whether turtles have eyebrows.

tags: humor parenthood turtles [add]

2009-01-28 12:30:11 / Rating: 930 /

jb

My eight year soccer career ended with me scoring my very first goal after which I promptly threw up.

tags: soccer humor vomit [add]

2009-01-28 12:24:14 / Rating: 185.75 /

When my six-year-old brother puked squash all over our dining room table, Mom decided she did not wield the power to make us eat anything.

tags: humor childhood squash [add]

2009-01-26 09:48:11 / Rating: 238.5 /

Gullible

When I was little, my older brother had me convinced that the members of Hootie and the Blowfish were named Hootie, And, The, and Blowfish.

tags: humor gullible brother childhood hootie [add]

2009-01-26 09:34:19 / Rating: 237 /

LaDeeDa

Shortly after a palliative care nurse suggested Preparation H as a treatment for my weeping induced under-eye bags, my mother, who was dying of cancer, opened her eyes and left me with these parting words of wisdom to sustain me after she died: "Whatever you do, Petunia, do NOT put ass cream on your face."

tags: Mother death under eye bags hospital grief humor ass cream [add]

2009-01-23 14:22:40 / Rating: 1542 /

HollyGirl

As we walked down the "Feminine Products" aisle, my 3-year-old son grabbed a box of panty liners off the shelf and said, "Look, Mama, Mouse Diapers!"

tags: humor kids [add]

2009-01-23 14:19:42 / Rating: 278.25 /

The Ocean

A yeast infection brought us together and bad spelling broke us apart.

tags: humor relationships low tolerance [add]

2009-01-22 12:28:19 / Rating: 168.5 /

So Many!

If I could've stopped laughing long enough, it may have occurred to me that perhaps my quacking dog needed to see a vet.

tags: humor dog quack vet [add]

2009-01-20 12:43:09 / Rating: 297 /

Herr Benötigen Sie Mehr Getränke

To which I answered, "We now can communicate in code undetected by our adversaries and allies alike, simply by inputting a single sentence, to be posted on an unread, underfunded, underground governmental experiment in the form of a web page".

tags: ed secret humor inside joke communique meta [add]

2009-01-20 12:29:03 / Rating: 180.25 /

Sissy

Just because she just had surgery didn't mean I had to let her win during the Uno tournament.

tags: sisters cancer humor competition [add]

2009-01-19 15:09:33 / Rating: 251 /

madison

Despite his exasperation, I enjoyed the irony of holding the door for the hotel doorman.

tags: awkward humor social etiquette [add]

2009-01-19 15:04:14 / Rating: 271.5 /

Me

When I opened the door I noticed 2 things: one, someone had made cookies, and two, all the furniture was missing, in that order.

tags: humor theft delicious baked goods [add]

2009-01-16 12:23:23 / Rating: 724.75 /

selambaness

Suspecting OCD, I tried mismatching my grey-striped monogram-banded blue socks with my grey-striped monogram-banded blue boxers.

tags: humor ocd socks [add]

2009-01-16 11:09:11 / Rating: 183.25 /

Alix

We put our clothes back on so fast that if we hadn't hesitated in his room, panicking, his parents might never have found out.

tags: humor sex teenagers parents [add]

2009-01-16 10:56:37 / Rating: 188.75 /

Sleepless in Seattle

I can't believe that you smiling at me was the highlight of a day where I got an A on a test, found twenty bucks, and won a debate.

tags: sad humor love unrequited love [add]

2009-01-15 12:35:16 / Rating: 849.5 /

Anon

Just when I thought I'd never get to type, "Dude, I KNOW that girl," I found pictures of her in a seedy corner of the internet.

tags: porn camwhore humor classmate [add]

2009-01-15 12:32:37 / Rating: 178.5 /

Aardvark

He gave me a pair of shiny diamonds for Christmas, but I would have preferred a pair of shiny running shoes.

tags: diamonds romance humor [add]

2009-01-14 09:10:29 / Rating: 156.75 /

Sam

I asked my friend if I could use his computer for a second only to find the words "how to properly pick your nose" in the google search queue.

tags: humor internet picking your nose gross boys [add]

2009-01-12 15:26:37 / Rating: 235 /

the girl

The other day I got into the shower with my bra on and I didn't even notice.

tags: out of it humor [add]

2009-01-12 15:25:16 / Rating: 255.25 /

Teacher

I really didn't mean to get the fake Prada purse vendor arrested.

tags: humor arrest street vendor [add]

2009-01-12 15:23:55 / Rating: 295.25 /

Teacher

My wedding began after his ex-girlfriend was removed from the church and ended after I lit my veil on fire with the Unity candle.

tags: humor wedding irony [add]

2009-01-12 15:23:47 / Rating: 533.25 /

lifeguard!

I once played DanceDanceRevolution for 4 hours straight then jumped off a balcony into a pool, only to almost drown because the muscles in both my legs stopped working the moment I hit the water.

tags: humor ouch irony [add]

2009-01-09 11:16:39 / Rating: 262.25 /

Mattie

My teacher told me my excuse was more bogus than a story she had read on One Sentence, which happened to be the truest thing I had ever written.

tags: humor teacher irony teacher read my story and didn't know it was mine meta [add]

2009-01-07 11:40:56 / Rating: 251.75 /

pumpkin

What my government teacher doesn't know is that when he's lecturing about Roe vs. Wade, I'm wondering what size tutu would be needed to accommodate his mass.

tags: humor boredom imagination mind wandering [add]

2009-01-07 09:35:17 / Rating: 223.5 /

Jenna Bean

When I was 10-years-old, I gave my mom a note that said, "You are a bich!" and she laughed and showed me my mistake.

tags: humor childhood family love anger frustration [add]

2009-01-05 08:43:59 / Rating: 640.5 /

Warren Taylor

In spite of the damage to my car and my body, I couldn't help but laugh at becoming the second person in my family to hit a Burger King.

tags: humor accident car fast food [add]

2009-01-05 08:41:17 / Rating: 619.5 /

SHS LukeE

After the accident, still in a drunken stupor, he asked the cop how the police got there so fast, to which the officer replied, "You hit MY car."

tags: SHS humor police alcohol [add]

2009-01-02 12:56:54 / Rating: 599 /

Bored of Boredom

After that dream, I never saw Ronald McDonald the same again.

tags: childhood humor [add]

2008-12-31 12:40:04 / Rating: 217.75 /

Santa's Photographer

I saw Santa chuckle to himself and realized I had heard correctly, the little guy did ask for Chinese food for Christmas.

tags: santa photos humor kids [add]

2008-12-25 23:01:51 / Rating: 315.5 /

Crazy

It is not lost on me that taking my cat to a pet psychiatrist suggests I might need a human one myself.

tags: humor psychiatry cats [add]

2008-12-25 23:00:29 / Rating: 273.25 /

pouzy

I laughed out loud in class at the severe irony when he pronounced it "foo pah."

tags: humor irony faux pas mispronunciation [add]

2008-12-22 15:47:59 / Rating: 305.75 /

islandbrian

Moments after my three year old son stated, "I help Daddy," I came to realize that our Christmas tree was on fire.

tags: children christmas fire child humor [add]

2008-12-17 21:52:09 / Rating: 419.75 /

JLD

When asked by the mechanic what sort of engine I had, I responded "A black one," and didn't understand why he couldn't stop laughing.

tags: humor car mechanic ignorance [add]

2008-12-17 21:51:07 / Rating: 260 /

Annie

He asked, "Is that your purse on fire?"

tags: drunk fire humor [add]

2008-12-16 09:10:31 / Rating: 231 /

college kid

My ramen has the slightest hint of dishwasher soap flavoring.

tags: finals college poor humor ew eat it anyway [add]

2008-12-16 08:52:56 / Rating: 257.75 /

Sam

When I told him I wouldn't have sex with him in the back of his car, he replied, "But it's an Audi."

tags: sex humor convertible [add]

2008-12-15 16:37:34 / Rating: 594.75 /

for Zandra

You know work is exciting when in the same week you can say, "I got attacked by an angry black midget" and "I was bitten by a lesbian stripper."

tags: humor work ridiculous strange midget stripper [add]

2008-12-12 09:22:25 / Rating: 444.5 /

Francis

Announcing "I am loose" in a hostel gave me a lot of unwanted attention but no directions to the rail station.

tags: lost not loose humor oops [add]

2008-12-12 09:20:27 / Rating: 267 /

one day

I gave the high school freshman my phone number so he could brag to his friends and because it reaffirmed that I want to be a journalist when I grow up

tags: humor growing up freshman career journalism college dating [add]

2008-12-12 09:18:39 / Rating: 161.5 /

CJ

When I was little, my mom told me that the bottom of the pool smelled really good.

tags: mom pool humor [add]

2008-12-12 09:17:51 / Rating: 447.75 /

When I picked up my black grandfather from a white woman's house running down the fire escape holding his pants up, I realized I had an interesting childhood.

tags: humor childhood interracial cheating [add]

2008-12-09 09:59:05 / Rating: 359 /

Ellie

I stood in the cereal aisle for ten minutes trying to pick the Marshmallow Mateys bag with the highest marshmallow-to-anchor ratio.

tags: college food humor [add]

2008-12-05 13:03:14 / Rating: 523.75 /

Lo

My best friend looked at me and said, "My mouth tastes like Spring Break."

tags: humor college alcohol party best friend [add]

2008-12-04 13:19:40 / Rating: 288.5 /

Patricia

Worse than the pain of the tattoo was the embarrassment that he had to shave my toe first.

tags: tattoo humor embarrassment [add]

2008-12-04 13:18:03 / Rating: 255.25 /

only me

When I realized you had a can of Chef Boyardee as a backup dinner for our first date, I knew I would love you.

tags: love first date humor [add]

2008-12-03 15:06:43 / Rating: 441.25 /

no!

I made a face and declared, "You have to CHOOSE to put your tongue up someone else's nose!"

tags: humor [add]

2008-12-01 15:45:33 / Rating: 159.75 /

Murry's Mom

Judith told me later that the deaf woman wasn't blowing kisses at me, she was saying "thank you" in ASL.

tags: humor deaf people [add]

2008-12-01 12:06:55 / Rating: 213.25 /

yvon

As I lay in bed curled up in the fetal position, I realized that quitting smoking really was going to be that hard.

tags: humor cigarettes realization [add]

2008-12-01 10:06:32 / Rating: 209.5 /

Em

That homeless man just wouldn't give back the guitar.

tags: homeless humor weird guitar olympia [add]

2008-12-01 10:01:46 / Rating: 212.5 /

Eddie

My mom always joked that I could get a tattoo if it said, "I love Mom," so I made her hold my hand when I got it.

tags: mom humor tattoo backfire love [add]

2008-11-21 16:07:54 / Rating: 489.75 /

Gemma

During a romantic dinner away from the kids, I looked down at my hand and saw that there was poop on my diamond.

tags: humor family life [add]

2008-11-19 13:47:55 / Rating: 290.75 /

mj.

There really is no easy way to explain why there was an electric toothbrush stuck in my hair last night.

tags: humor [add]

2008-11-18 13:21:14 / Rating: 240 /

i love jools

When I bared my soul and told my husband that I wanted to be calmed by the sound of running water while I sleep, he told me to get my pillow and lay down next to the toilet.

tags: humor marriage husbands relationships [add]

2008-11-18 13:15:57 / Rating: 303.75 /

MarissaCondit

The day my Mother accidentally left my little brother at the dog pound gave me the only self-esteem boost I would ever need.

tags: childhood humor dog pound self-esteem [add]

2008-11-18 13:14:45 / Rating: 397.75 /

Rae

It wasn't until I sat down at the table that I realized I had drizzled maple syrup over my kung pao tofu instead of soy sauce.

tags: humor gross food why was it even out there? [add]

2008-11-14 15:22:40 / Rating: 238.5 /

Ouch

I was bleeding and in pain, but I had to laugh when the ER nurse asked the guy in the next room, "You swallowed HOW MANY toothbrushes?"

tags: humor ER hospital munchausen syndrome [add]

2008-11-14 15:21:37 / Rating: 973 /

For the Smell of Old Books

When the man in the library saw me watching him smell the old dictionary, he pretended to look up a word (but I could tell he was still smelling).

tags: humor old books [add]

2008-11-13 22:12:50 / Rating: 450.5 /

brandy

No one believes me when I tell them I've actually slipped on a banana peel.

tags: humor banana [add]

2008-11-13 13:10:04 / Rating: 228.5 /

Pax

Halfway through the song, my host sister told me that my dance partner was the Mongolian Olympic silver medalist in boxing.

tags: small world olympics boxing mongolia humor surprise [add]

2008-11-12 10:03:38 / Rating: 194.25 /

lamont

It took him 30 practice swings just to flop horribly on his one actual swing.

tags: golf father humor [add]

2008-11-12 10:00:01 / Rating: 141 /

snakey

I now have the best icebreaker story I've ever had for parties, because this summer, after I helped out for a couple of days, the circus tried to run away with ME.

tags: humor circus [add]

2008-11-10 13:40:07 / Rating: 199.25 /

crabapple

I'm selling my old mattress to a guy I had a one-night stand with.

tags: irony random humor sex [add]

2008-11-06 14:19:41 / Rating: 496.25 /

PCD

When I was finally able to relax after pushing for 30 mins, he said "Good news, you didn't poop!"

tags: labor marriage humor baby poop [add]

2008-11-06 14:16:01 / Rating: 336.5 /

Don Duggan-Haas

When the one-armed Amishman sitting next to me started talking about condoms, I knew it was going to be an interesting train ride.

tags: humor Amtrak [add]

2008-11-06 14:13:42 / Rating: 478.5 /

amused

The four middle aged ladies I shared a joint with in that state park campground in New Mexico made up an elaborate story about my cross-country road trip that wasn't anywhere near as interesting as the truth.

tags: humor road trips [add]

2008-11-06 14:13:00 / Rating: 175.25 /

CO

As the actor dressed in the Minnie costume stepped on my sandaled four-year old foot after I asked for an autograph I never received, I realized that Disneyland was not "The Happiest Place on Earth" after all.

tags: humor childhood disneyland minnie mouse [add]

2008-10-30 22:13:53 / Rating: 227.25 /

Rai

One of my most vivid memories as a child was kicking my brothers privates, not because I was mad at him, but because I was curious if the men in the movies really felt the pain.

tags: childhood humor curiousity ouch [add]

2008-10-30 17:17:58 / Rating: 275.25 /

Cole

When I was three, I thought my mom's hot curling iron was a popsicle.

tags: humor childhood pain ouch [add]

2008-10-28 12:12:48 / Rating: 258.25 /

TwinMom

I never thought I could become immune to watching my boys drink water out of the dog's bowl.

tags: humor childhood [add]

2008-10-24 13:19:14 / Rating: 245.25 /

Reno Reading

My 8-year-old sister proudly declared that she knows that "WTF" means "Wow, That's Funny" and has been using it all over the internet.

tags: sister mistake humor children WTF [add]

2008-10-23 13:39:41 / Rating: 2899.75 /

e

On our middle school class trip to new York City, my cousin got slapped by a bum.

tags: cousin slapped bum humor [add]

2008-10-22 12:58:47 / Rating: 353 /

Chase

Not being quite attuned to college life, I reflexively put my old home address while ordering a porn DVD.

tags: humor porn college dorm [add]

2008-10-22 12:57:20 / Rating: 467.75 /

Sarah

I'm not an overweight 19-year-old female, but Facebook ads seem to think so.

tags: humor Facebook [add]

2008-10-21 15:23:40 / Rating: 346 /

elle

My little brother thinks that he is a super hero because he is convinced he can poop the alphabet.

tags: humor childhood [add]

2008-10-15 15:15:19 / Rating: 422.5 /

Tink

I realized the dress code was less strict that I had previously thought when the female science teacher showed up wearing lederhosen.

tags: humor teaching Korea [add]

2008-10-15 15:13:56 / Rating: 264.5 /

Pax

For breakfast, my Mongolian host parents gave me a boiled sheep's head and a knife.

tags: Mongolia culture shock humor [add]

2008-10-14 09:54:20 / Rating: 278.5 /

Eva

When I asked my son how hitting his brother in the eye could be "an accident," he replied, "I was trying to hit him in the nose."

tags: humor childhood brother son [add]

2008-10-10 16:00:34 / Rating: 779.25 /

Someone

Walking downtown, holding hands with my long-haired boyfriend, I often wondered how many people who saw us from behind thought we were lesbians.

tags: humor boyfriend downtown date [add]

2008-10-10 11:14:52 / Rating: 301.75 /

Steveie

In order to desensitize my roommate to various things involved in childbirth I hid sticky notes around the room with the words like "placenta" on them.

tags: placenta humor college [add]

2008-10-10 11:14:45 / Rating: 277 /

cal

Running into my uptight, conservative boss at a gay bar was both the most embarrassing and the most gratifying experience of my life.

tags: irony humor gay coincidence boss [add]

2008-10-07 16:53:57 / Rating: 584.25 /

Celia

You know you live in a hippie commune when you go to bed alone and wake up with three other people and think this is normal.

tags: humor hippies sleep [add]

2008-10-07 16:50:11 / Rating: 334.75 /

Slim

I tried to ignore the fact that I was alone in my dorm on a Saturday night and focused my energy into color-coding the rest of my shoes.

tags: college humor weekend shoes [add]

2008-10-06 13:10:03 / Rating: 265.5 /

Sleepy

"One Sentence" helped me stay awake until two in the morning so I could take my second morning after pill.

tags: accidents humor thanks meta [add]

2008-10-06 13:08:30 / Rating: 259.75 /

Bread Doesn't Burn

I almost had to repeat the ninth grade for attempted arson, all because the three of us were bored at lunch and decided to try to light my sandwich on fire.

tags: fire stupid teenagers humor [add]

2008-09-29 13:51:54 / Rating: 436 /

"Now that hurt", I said.

My therapist was relatively quiet while I talked, until I mentioned that Paul Newman had died, which elicited from her a dramatic gasp.

tags: humor therapy psychologist Paul Newman [add]

2008-09-29 13:45:11 / Rating: 281.75 /

Heather Rose

As I woke up from my nap to find written on my feet "This is my momma and you can't have her," I realized that my child is very, very strange.

tags: childhood humor parenting daughter strange feet art [add]

2008-09-26 17:46:59 / Rating: 2162.5 /

shrunk

The truth is, the only birthday card I received was from my therapist.

tags: humor psychology psychologist birthday [add]

2008-09-26 17:33:33 / Rating: 235.25 /

bored as mustard

I have three giant bruises and a bit of a bruised ego as proof that you can, in fact, forget how to ride a bicycle.

tags: humor bicycle bruise ego [add]

2008-09-24 11:12:32 / Rating: 451.75 /

laura

I can't tell what's worse: the death of the boy who pulled down his underwear in front of me in the first grade or feeling terrible every time I tell people about the first time I ever saw a penis.

tags: humor childhood sex death [add]

2008-09-21 14:24:23 / Rating: 291.5 /

Kenshiro

I stopped believing in God the day that my neighbour claimed that Holy Mother Mary had appeared as a humidity spot on his bathroom wall and tried to charge me $2 to see it.

tags: atheism god mary humor [add]

2008-09-21 14:21:23 / Rating: 397.75 /

We got away

Being in the 'haunted' condemned mental hospital was worth the concussion I received from the headfirst dive I made into the car after being spotted by the police.

tags: humor cops haunted oh shit teenagers [add]

2008-09-17 23:43:23 / Rating: 202.75 /

aunt d

When my 8-year-old niece came home from her friend's birthday party and assured me that she did not drink any beer, I knew something was very wrong with our culture.

tags: humor childhood alcohol family children [add]

2008-09-11 20:04:35 / Rating: 569.75 /

Lyv

It always brings a smile to my face when my dad tells large groups of strangers how he once cut himself on Jello.

tags: childhood humor parents jello crazy [add]

2008-09-11 20:02:30 / Rating: 504 /

Taylor

I've never been as proud as I was when I sat down and honestly said, "Yes, as a matter of fact, I HAVE been flossing."

tags: dentist flossing humor pride [add]

2008-09-10 14:41:23 / Rating: 397.5 /

Thanks, Gustav!

201 electricity-free hours will make you reconsider ever buying frozen fish again.

tags: humor electricity hurricane fish gross [add]

2008-09-10 14:40:14 / Rating: 243.75 /

Alicia n Jeanne

Alicia said, "Feliz Navidad," to which Jeanne replied, "But you're Filipino, not Jewish."

tags: humor religion ethnicity language [add]

2008-09-09 16:09:36 / Rating: 333.25 /

anon

Every time I have to ask what I did last night I feel like Sherlock Holmes.

tags: drinking blackout mystery humor [add]

2008-09-08 10:55:06 / Rating: 243.75 /

gofish

By putting the card table on the property line I had outwitted my parents punishment of "stay in the yard with no friends over."

tags: humor [add]

2008-09-03 13:54:18 / Rating: 454 /

Basilisk

It was at that moment that I realized just how similar are the tastes of fresh fish and week old, unrefrigerated turkey.

tags: humor disgusting food [add]

2008-09-03 13:53:46 / Rating: 194.5 /

Unidentified Ethnicity

She tried to convert me to Christianity because I looked Jewish.

tags: unbelief humor mistake [add]

2008-08-27 16:21:32 / Rating: 337.5 /

Daddy

After finding out her grandfather was in the army, my daughter asked "Was he with the green guys or the tan guys?"

tags: humor childhood [add]

2008-08-27 14:57:30 / Rating: 256.75 /

A.D.

In Physics of Music class, I learned that a wave is defined as "a traveling disturbance" and I thought of my ex-boyfriend.

tags: humor physics college [add]

2008-08-27 14:55:54 / Rating: 507.5 /

Port Noir

It started an hour late because the first comic was a pothead who left the microphone at Taco Bell when he had a snack attack before the show.

tags: marijuana pot humor comedian stand-up comedy taco fast food snack microphone late live show [add]

2008-08-27 14:54:48 / Rating: 300.5 /

SilverMarc

How was I supposed to know what "cease and desist" meant?

tags: humor trouble [add]

2008-08-26 10:18:50 / Rating: 267 /

.

If you thought toilet paper on the back of your shoe was bad, try someone else's used pad.

tags: gross period pad humor embarassment [add]

2008-08-26 10:18:04 / Rating: 374.75 /

stupidlove

It's been four days, and I still don't know what I should have said to the pretty girl sitting next to me who said "Everybody likes good porn."

tags: befuddled flumoxxed confused humor porn girl girls pretty [add]

2008-08-26 10:17:26 / Rating: 537.25 /

A.D.

When I was little I thought the "f" word was "fart" because I wasn't allowed to say it.

tags: humor childhood fart swearing [add]

2008-08-26 10:15:54 / Rating: 250.5 /

Talim

I found out, for some odd reason, my printer speaks in Spanish.

tags: strange humor [add]

2008-08-26 10:15:05 / Rating: 218 /

JenZen

In one day I had convinced my grandfather I was old enough to drive his riding mower and ran over the new slide with the riding mower.

tags: humor lawnmower slide oops [add]

2008-08-22 17:37:21 / Rating: 191.25 /

Just another one

As I watched him squat off the rail road bridge with two of my friends holding his arms to keep him from falling into the river thirty feet below, I wondered how fast he'd be able to move with his pants around his ankles as I saw a train round the corner.

tags: pooping teenagers humor run like hell [add]

2008-08-22 17:31:58 / Rating: 230 /

MartyB

I told my eight-year-old daughter she could choose lemonade, lemonade or lemonade and she asked "What was the second one again?"

tags: children humor lemonade [add]

2008-08-22 13:56:40 / Rating: 865.75 /

Doritos

We met because he'd hit me in the back of the head with his trombone slide.

tags: love humor school band class [add]

2008-08-18 14:58:13 / Rating: 325.5 /

Courtney

I took a huge bite of rice pudding only to realize that it was actually tartar sauce.

tags: humor mistake food oops [add]

2008-08-14 20:37:55 / Rating: 433.25 /

Mr. Lucas Brice

I found out the reason the emails to my old friend bounced is because unbeknownst to me, Steven was now Janet.

tags: humor [add]

2008-08-14 20:35:28 / Rating: 267.5 /

Eileen

I will never again give cucumbers from my garden as a gift to a man with erectile dysfunction.

tags: gardening cucumbers humor ED misunderstandings [add]

2008-08-12 15:48:18 / Rating: 374.75 /

stupidlove

I took my wife's sluttiest panties with me to the Kentucky bar exam because they had always been lucky for me.

tags: humor bar bar exam panties luck [add]

2008-08-12 15:04:21 / Rating: 355.25 /

Jay

I lied to them when I said I found my keys at the park because I didn't want to admit my own stupidity at having accidentally dropped them into my bag of carrots.

tags: humor lie park keys [add]

2008-08-12 15:03:04 / Rating: 240.25 /

KarmaRama

Two days after I berated my incompetent roommate for flooding the laundry room, I flooded the laundry room.

tags: humor flooding roommates karma [add]

2008-08-12 14:54:49 / Rating: 356.75 /

Get Out Much?

An impatient check of the UPS online tracking center reveals that the package has been on my front porch for three days.

tags: impatience humor sedentary couch potato [add]

2008-08-11 16:29:57 / Rating: 458.75 /

Tom

I had to go to the hospital in the 7th grade after I fell off my bike because the sombrero I was wearing to block the sun blew off and I instinctively reached back to grab it and lost balance.

tags: humor childhood bike [add]

2008-08-11 15:42:34 / Rating: 234.5 /

xunshine

After we finished kissing, I laughed and said,"Can you please go brush your teeth?"

tags: humor kiss relationships [add]

2008-08-07 15:14:06 / Rating: 203.25 /

LP

I think the best revenge I could possibly have pales in comparison to knowing your co-op board is about to stage an intervention about over how bad you smell.

tags: exboyfriend stinky jesuschristwhatISthat humor [add]

2008-08-06 16:34:30 / Rating: 257.75 /

Kate

I know doctors hear it all, but how many other people fracture their hand while rapping on the wall to try to get the neighbors to stop having such loud sex?

tags: humor hospital sex [add]

2008-08-06 16:33:06 / Rating: 432.25 /

Waylon

"Well, I'm no gynecologist", I murmured into the phone, "But I'll come over and have a look."

tags: humor phone overheard [add]

2008-08-06 16:09:11 / Rating: 310.5 /

Leechard

I need a vacuum cleaner to clean out my vacuum cleaner.

tags: humor [add]

2008-08-04 17:14:03 / Rating: 225 /

Connor

All I could think of as my friend sat naked next to me encouraging me to throw up was what a great One Sentence it would make.

tags: drunk friendship humor meta [add]

2008-08-04 09:49:49 / Rating: 384.5 /

MADk

I imagine the people at Harvard gave my application the same look Mary received from the Israelites when she told them her new son, Jesus, was immaculately conceived.

tags: humor religion college [add]

2008-07-30 14:41:13 / Rating: 485.25 /

Bottoms Up

It figures: the one time I get a hot-looking nurse, it's for my colonoscopy.

tags: humor medical nurse embarrassment [add]

2008-07-29 13:52:30 / Rating: 443.75 /

She deserved it.

I accidentally cut my finger open while slicing honeydew and bled on it, then licked the blood off, and served it to my mother-in-law.

tags: mother-in-law cut humor [add]

2008-07-25 16:12:07 / Rating: 346 /

awkward

When my girlfriend and I were robbed, the cop asked if the red spots on my neck were from the fight.

tags: hickies robbery humor [add]

2008-07-25 10:19:38 / Rating: 283.75 /

J

Did the nurse really have to laugh when my mom said her nine-year-old had dropped a toenail in his eye and we couldn't find it?

tags: medical child toenail humor embarrassment [add]

2008-07-22 12:23:17 / Rating: 296.25 /

Feenix

He sang to me as we danced in the fountain and later he caressed my cheek, stroked my neck, touched my adam's apple, and asked me if I was a man.

tags: dating humor dating tragedy [add]

2008-07-21 16:12:16 / Rating: 403.25 /

Greg

When asked to donate a dollar to Lou Gehrig's Disease research (ALS), the customer replied, "No, I'm not a Yankees fan".

tags: humor [add]

2008-07-21 16:04:03 / Rating: 255.75 /

Cara

I discovered in front of the entire store that gourmet dog biscuits look like, but do not taste like, people cookies.

tags: humor dog biscuit food oops [add]

2008-07-21 15:36:48 / Rating: 293.5 /

Aub

I think my dad realized I would never take out the garbage again when the trash bag he told me to pick up turned out to be a three-foot-long snake coiled up in a corner.

tags: humor terror snake childhood [add]

2008-07-21 15:36:15 / Rating: 305 /

felinefevah

I panicked, thinking my precious fluffy cat had a tumor, until I realized he just had a Cocoa Puff stuck to his ass.

tags: cat humor confusion [add]

2008-07-18 01:26:39 / Rating: 658.75 /

heather

I couldn't decide which was weirder: falling asleep next to a stack of unopened bank statements or waking up on top of a bunch of open ones.

tags: sleep humor memory [add]

2008-07-15 10:21:16 / Rating: 221.5 /

Emily

He was running towards me, calling my name, when all of the sudden he stopped and made a horrid face as he looked at his shoe.

tags: dog poop humor bad timing [add]

2008-07-10 15:32:45 / Rating: 307.75 /

Emily

We got quite the looks at the hospital, walking around with her hands glued to my feet in wheelbarrow position.

tags: prank painful humor [add]

2008-07-10 15:32:31 / Rating: 388.25 /

R

Yesterday, I got a black eye from a plastic hammer.

tags: two-year-olds humor life [add]

2008-07-10 15:31:22 / Rating: 221 /

Frog Kisser

I began to wonder what kind of vibe I was putting off when a guy gave me his number on a $20 bill, a married couple propositioned me, and I was set up with a porn star all in one week.

tags: dating single humor [add]

2008-07-09 17:38:21 / Rating: 381.5 /

Snafu Suz

As I dropped my spare change into his cup and heard a splash, I was horrified to realize he was not a homeless person begging for money but just a guy on the corner enjoying his coffee.

tags: humor embarassment coffee homeless [add]

2008-07-09 00:01:01 / Rating: 707.5 /

Matt

When my wife's only comment to my former mistress was "Thanks for taking care of him while I was away," I knew that I would never again be unfaithful .

tags: love infidelity humor wit [add]

2008-07-08 23:59:56 / Rating: 366.25 /

Noa

The irony that I had taken a day off from my job collecting horse urine to go to the doctors and have to provide a urine sample did not escape me at all.

tags: job humor irony horses doctors [add]

2008-07-07 13:57:05 / Rating: 279.75 /

Say Aaaahhhh

The vet and I laughed until we cried when my boyfriend almost fainted because she took his cat's temperature rectally.

tags: medical humor cats boyfriend vet [add]

2008-07-03 12:00:13 / Rating: 377.5 /

Lisa K. S.

I thought he was going to ask me for a dollar, so when he asked me to be his girlfriend I blurted, "No, can't you get it from somebody else?"

tags: humor dating [add]

2008-07-01 15:13:13 / Rating: 656.5 /

TheArchimage

I knew I was going to fail the class when the professor pulled me aside and asked, "Do you have a learning disability I should know about?"

tags: college education underachievement humor [add]

2008-07-01 15:12:30 / Rating: 470.75 /

Tin

The one-night-stand girl and I met again at an extended family reunion.

tags: sex humor [add]

2008-07-01 15:10:46 / Rating: 678.25 /

sexuallyfrustrated

I couldn't stop staring at his crotch as we sorted concrete mixes in the lab.

tags: humor sex crush lust [add]

2008-07-01 15:03:20 / Rating: 250.75 /

Melissa

I knew my boyfriend had finally been accepted into the family when my dad gave him a key to his garage.

tags: humor relationships acceptance [add]

2008-06-30 13:21:44 / Rating: 231 /

Erin

As I contemplated removing my birthmark, the woman in the dressing room said she used to have a birthmark just like that and then showed me the hideous scar that replaced it.

tags: humor birthmark dressing room scar removal [add]

2008-06-27 14:54:57 / Rating: 296.75 /

Ekublai

It was only when my English professor started replacing the "said"s with "and was like"s in my assignments that I started to question the worth of my high school diploma.

tags: humor school speech grammar high school [add]

2008-06-25 20:39:54 / Rating: 403.5 /

Peanut

The cop and I had a delightful conversation about sweaters and the weather and to this day he does not know that I was drunk and not even 17 yet.

tags: drinking cops humor sweaters [add]

2008-06-25 16:05:41 / Rating: 327.25 /

Eliot Scott

When I called my dad, crying, from journalism camp and told him I had no friends, he explained, "Well, Eliot, you're kind of a nerd."

tags: parents advice humor [add]

2008-06-23 13:23:36 / Rating: 781.25 /

Stace

As a first year science teacher, I realised that parent-teacher interviews formed my best ever lessons in human genetics.

tags: humor teaching [add]

2008-06-23 09:47:30 / Rating: 346 /

Carissa

I don't care if your last name is a word for a genital condition, I still love every little thing about you.

tags: humor love relationship [add]

2008-06-18 10:21:41 / Rating: 405.25 /

Charles

The moment the bears arrived we knew we had picked the worse of the two campsites.

tags: humor camping bears [add]

2008-06-17 17:54:25 / Rating: 263.75 /

Sam W.

She realized I had lied about my "restaurant experience" when she saw her ceiling was dripping with balsamic vinaigrette.

tags: forgiveness humor salad dressing [add]

2008-06-16 16:10:13 / Rating: 199.25 /

Corner Room

It's not until you live in a dorm room that shares a wall with a stairwell that you realize people are horrible at carrying things up and down steps.

tags: stairs steps college breaking glass humor [add]

2008-06-13 13:40:49 / Rating: 339.25 /

Elee

Walking home in the pouring rain was not the best time to discover a hole in my shoe.

tags: humor rain shoes [add]

2008-06-13 13:39:44 / Rating: 215.25 /

Rebel

I lost the ping-pong tournament to an exchange student who apparently has nothing better to do in his country.

tags: ping-pong exchange student humor [add]

2008-06-11 16:25:11 / Rating: 230.25 /

micaela

I would have never have met my true love if it weren't for my sudden desire to plant turnips.

tags: gardening love humor [add]

2008-06-11 13:10:15 / Rating: 299.75 /

What are the odds?

I knew God had a sense of humor when I hesitantly answered the ringing K-Mart payphone, only to hear my best friend, who had misdialed my home phone number, on the other end.

tags: coincidence telephone humor friends God random [add]

2008-06-10 10:39:09 / Rating: 3679 /

-b

When the doctor told me I had strep throat, I knew it was time to confront my roommate about her illicit use of my toothbrush.

tags: humor sick [add]

2008-06-09 12:16:57 / Rating: 236.25 /

C. Lee

As I sat in the stranger's van, clutching my knee, the only thing I managed to say was, "I am SO sorry for bleeding on you seat, ma'am."

tags: injury kindness strangers humor [add]

2008-06-09 12:14:44 / Rating: 307.25 /

Techie

My friend had tears of joy in his eyes when he found out his locker number was 1337.

tags: high school humor [add]

2008-06-09 12:09:06 / Rating: 764.25 /

Olivoi

It's a good thing the local news camera was only shooting from the chest up, because other than his tuxedo jacket, he was wearing fishnets, army boots, and not much else.

tags: father old photos ball costume news the whole picture humor art people [add]

2008-06-06 17:11:35 / Rating: 275.75 /

lines

Today you shaved your hair into a mohawk to make my mom laugh over losing hers to chemo and today I realized that you are my hero.

tags: cancer humor mom hair [add]

2008-06-06 17:06:53 / Rating: 2525 /

tourguide

Whenever my campus tour groups ask about the library facilities, I am tempted to explain to them how exactly I know that the private study rooms are soundproof.

tags: college humor [add]

2008-06-06 17:05:53 / Rating: 458 /

averna

This morning, I found a spot on my washcloth that smelled like really good pot.

tags: morning shower humor pot washcloth smell [add]

2008-06-06 17:03:12 / Rating: 254.25 /

Noodles

Carving my name into your arm with an old metal compass was probably not the best way to win my affection.

tags: middle school humor troubling math class [add]

2008-06-04 10:02:39 / Rating: 237 /

Aj

My doctor told me i was 2 lbs. overweight and suggested I join Weight Watchers.

tags: humor health doctor [add]

2008-06-03 15:36:47 / Rating: 248.75 /

Clsfd Kidd

I lit the gasoline-soaked, freshly-cut branches with a lighter that was about five feet too short.

tags: humor burns childhood ouch [add]

2008-06-02 13:33:55 / Rating: 246.75 /

Oh the irony

Reading through the unapproved sentences yesterday, I was impressed with the emotional intensity and similarity I had with one of them, until I realized it was one of my own.

tags: humor irony meta [add]

2008-05-30 10:09:50 / Rating: 379.75 /

Dfong

As the vomit crawled up my throat I suddenly realized I was holding the barf bag upside down.

tags: humor childhood airplanes gross oops vomit [add]

2008-05-30 10:06:48 / Rating: 304.75 /

Maggie

I used to want to be a writer when I grew up, until I learned the word "poverty."

tags: humor childhood writing work [add]

2008-05-28 15:56:22 / Rating: 283.25 /

Tomatoes

I crashed my friend's car on a sandwich run and to top it off, I brought him back the wrong sandwich.

tags: humor mistake sandwich car accident [add]

2008-05-27 10:11:19 / Rating: 455.75 /

Cupcake

She realized her sleeping habits were going to change when the crack heads at the clinic next door smoked their cigarettes and chattered loudly at 5:45 AM for the 4th day in a row.

tags: humor neighbors sleep [add]

2008-05-23 11:16:53 / Rating: 227.25 /

That Mom

Would it be wrong to make my husband wear a bib?

tags: humor messy husband dirty shirt [add]

2008-05-23 11:12:25 / Rating: 197.5 /

callmejackieo

We were going to stay up all night recording experimental music on his computer like John and Yoko, but then his mom came in and told us it was time for him to go to bed.

tags: music friend fun humor disappointment [add]

2008-05-21 09:36:07 / Rating: 292 /

PHDrillSergeant

There is no odder combination of items at the grocery store than a jar of Vaseline and a single cucumber.

tags: grocery store express lane humor self-stimulation vegetable molestation [add]

2008-05-21 09:34:51 / Rating: 361.25 /

Cam

My neighbor just found out that I get dressed with the blinds open.

tags: humor naked [add]

2008-05-21 09:33:33 / Rating: 259.5 /

Mary

We thought my dog had a tick and tried "smoking it out" with a hot match only to discover it was her nipple.

tags: dogs humor oops [add]

2008-05-14 13:56:41 / Rating: 445.5 /

Rudy

Yesterday my five year old told me that he found out at school that Heaven is full of dead people.

tags: childhood humor heaven [add]

2008-05-13 12:03:10 / Rating: 412 /

cpumaster

I blew out my knee making love to my fiance a week before I had to go to the recruiters office.

tags: sex irony humor air force injury knee love [add]

2008-05-08 17:37:40 / Rating: 378 /

Perplexious

My uncle laughed uncontrollably at my flustered mother as she explained my mentally retarded brother's behavior of waving at cars while walking nude through the neighborhood, but the jokes ended the next day when it was my uncle who found a pile of my brother's clothes on the front porch.

tags: humor streaking friendly neighbors [add]

2008-05-08 17:35:25 / Rating: 245.25 /

LNO

I thought the worst gift ever given was a cheese grater given to my mom by my dad for Christmas, but he recently topped it with a flashlight, key chain and hand warmers for her birthday.

tags: humor gifts family. [add]

2008-05-07 13:53:50 / Rating: 214.5 /

Mike Drucker

Because he slept on the top bunk, my brother always called me "the monster under the bed."

tags: humor childhood sleep bunk bed tired monster [add]

2008-05-07 13:51:39 / Rating: 400 /

Poppy

Yesterday my four-year-old married his "girlfriend" and they shared a fruit muffin as their wedding cake.

tags: humor childhood wedding [add]

2008-05-01 14:27:14 / Rating: 667.25 /

kt

The most romantic moment of my life ended with the word "boner."

tags: love humor kiss romance [add]

2008-04-30 14:52:26 / Rating: 474.5 /

m

My mother forgot to wash the pans between courses, resulting in cherry pie that tasted vaguely of fish, but it was still the best birthday ever.

tags: humor childhood fish mother [add]

2008-04-29 12:11:37 / Rating: 326.25 /

Perplexious

I used to think a futon was a cross between a crouton and a wonton, and would always get weird looks from the waitstaff when I'd try to order one at an Asian restaurant.

tags: humor dining food [add]

2008-04-28 10:27:35 / Rating: 390.25 /

Squeaky Clean

I got tested for STDs and had my ears cleaned today.

tags: doctor humor random [add]

2008-04-25 10:25:08 / Rating: 226.25 /

Interviewee

1 hour and 45 minutes, a talkative bald man, a crack-head with a faxing issue, and 13 color copies later, I am still hours away from ready for tomorrow.

tags: interview resume irony humor [add]

2008-04-25 10:22:44 / Rating: 208.25 /

Larissa

It took me two years to realize that I'd sacrificed way too much to keep him happy, and I can't believe what finally sent me over the edge was him telling me "I think I'm a werewolf."

tags: humor relationships [add]

2008-04-18 10:19:15 / Rating: 448 /

rollergirl

My 86-year-old grandmother told me she'd always wanted to "blaze up a fat one."

tags: humor weed shocking grandmother [add]

2008-04-18 10:17:03 / Rating: 620.5 /

LNO

As I put my backpack on, preparing to leave the bus, it tripped the emergency exit and it's very loud alarm signaling the start of another day of high school.

tags: humor high school embarrasing [add]

2008-04-17 18:08:37 / Rating: 193.75 /

AmericanGirl

When I woke up late one Saturday morning in a hotel room in Jerusalem with an Israeli soldier next to me, I knew I was finally living the dream.

tags: humor vacation fling Israel soldier [add]

2008-04-15 23:02:31 / Rating: 279.25 /

No credit, please

The support of the third grade class was striking, as the second grade's "Tinkerbell" died in silence.

tags: childhood humor [add]

2008-04-15 10:16:44 / Rating: 222.75 /

Dylan

As I was washing my hands I noticed the lack of urinals along the wall and realized I had made this mistake twice in the same day.

tags: humor bathroom mistake oops [add]

2008-04-15 10:06:10 / Rating: 531.75 /

OminousGasPains

When I wrenched my back unpacking the massage table, her anniversary gift suddenly became "ours."

tags: humor anniversary injury gift irony [add]

2008-04-15 10:05:44 / Rating: 281.25 /

Mark

At four, Sam ordered his first hamburger, and when the waitress asked, "Certainly, sir, medium?" replied indignantly, "No, large!"

tags: kids humor food [add]

2008-04-10 15:40:07 / Rating: 552.75 /

Cinnamon Stillwater

I don't know if it was the alcohol, the darkness or the rush to put my clothing back on that made me fall onto the cactus.

tags: ouch skinny dipping humor drunk drinking night [add]

2008-04-10 14:56:44 / Rating: 444.75 /

Kelly Braden

I asked my local newspaper to discontinue littering their typo filled publication on my doorstep, having cancelled my subscription last week.

tags: humor grammar media [add]

2008-04-08 17:02:24 / Rating: 214.5 /

Stephanie E.

I went to the emergency room and was diagnosed with a headache.

tags: humor health irony [add]

2008-04-07 14:21:43 / Rating: 257 /

No, I'm not pregnant

It was when I brought my selected books to the library check-out counter and the librarian looked at me funny that I started to reconsider my reasearch paper topic on abortion.

tags: teenage girl research paper abortion awkward humor library [add]

2008-04-07 14:20:57 / Rating: 288 /

Mac

I realized I was getting old when I referred to something that happenend two years ago by "the other day."

tags: humor old age [add]

2008-04-04 14:28:05 / Rating: 320 /

roadtripryan

As I rummaged through the cereal box sleepy eyed this morning, a bit of sadness came over me when I remembered adult cereals don't contain prizes.

tags: childhood humor [add]

2008-04-02 15:22:52 / Rating: 497.75 /

Poppy

As he watched them make his hamburger from the counter, my four year old announced loudly that he was no longer interested in being an astronaut when he grew up but would prefer to have a job at McDonalds.

tags: humor childhood McDonalds embarrassing [add]

2008-04-01 12:10:56 / Rating: 485.5 /

ChunkyMonkey

When she told me she had seen me driving around town my first thought was, "Oh, God, I hope I wasn't picking my nose!"

tags: humor [add]

2008-03-27 20:36:11 / Rating: 237.25 /

whackest

I was grateful to my father for finding the ointment until I realized it had expired nineteen years earlier.

tags: humor father absent minded [add]

2008-03-27 20:35:19 / Rating: 261.75 /

Wedgie Picker

I turned my back to a car and picked my wedgie so no one would see, but it turned out there were 2 passengers in the car.

tags: humor oops [add]

2008-03-26 13:29:03 / Rating: 394.25 /

mathematically challenged

I'm so terrible at math that my precalculus teacher had me write an essay about why I'm terrible at math so I wouldn't fail the class.

tags: math high school humor [add]

2008-03-26 13:24:59 / Rating: 381.5 /

that girl on the couch

Melted ice cream makes a very poor projectile.

tags: humor dairy products [add]

2008-03-26 13:19:25 / Rating: 177.75 /

Ashley

It's 10:30 pm on a Saturday night, and I get a text from my mom: "Will you pimp my MySpace?"

tags: mom humor myspace [add]

2008-03-25 10:52:21 / Rating: 580.5 /

Airily

I hadn't understood just how much I hated my roommate until I laughed while watching her walk into a glass door and break her nose.

tags: humor college [add]

2008-03-25 10:49:20 / Rating: 340.75 /

A

I started to think I wasn't being taken seriously when he reached over and honked my nose.

tags: humor nose [add]

2008-03-21 17:13:25 / Rating: 355.25 /

juju

I vacuumed, on purpose, the rug and, acidentally, the cat.

tags: cat rug humor vacuum [add]

2008-03-21 17:09:08 / Rating: 396.75 /

The Day The Music Died

And that, my friends, is how I ended up getting my first kiss (from a complete stranger, to boot) at Rocky Horror Picture Show night.

tags: first kiss humor college [add]

2008-03-19 09:52:14 / Rating: 260.75 /

Riff

Right after my brother asked for a sign from God, I noticed someone had written the words "FUCK OFF" in the dirt.

tags: religious humor [add]

2008-03-12 17:42:02 / Rating: 640.5 /

Death and Taxes

He asked me if I would still file his taxes for him after I told him I didn't think I loved him anymore.

tags: love humor taxes [add]

2008-03-10 10:18:54 / Rating: 311.25 /

Eternal Flame

I forget which was funnier: the joke my friend told at lunch, or the milk that I shot out of my nose.

tags: humor milk oops [add]

2008-03-10 10:18:13 / Rating: 307.25 /

Anonymous

As I sat happily eating a cup of ice cream, I suddenly noticed the unpleasant taste of dish soap.

tags: eating humor ice cream dish soap spoon wasn't rinsed good enough [add]

2008-03-07 16:56:09 / Rating: 272.75 /

LNO

I called a certain moronic President a "bozo" and my mom told me that we do not "blaspheme the president."

tags: interesting word choice humor politics Republicans Democrats [add]

2008-03-06 13:02:16 / Rating: 322.75 /

Michele G.

None of us realized how loudly we were talking until the word "vagina" rang out into the hallway and seemed to just hang there like red neon.

tags: humor job friends [add]

2008-03-05 12:37:04 / Rating: 383.75 /

Seven

You know it's time to do dishes when you find yourself eating a TV dinner with a butter knife.

tags: humor cleaning single life college [add]

2008-03-03 12:58:11 / Rating: 467.5 /

Jaruso

Sitting at my desk I think of the days before the minivan and can almost smell the beer drenched microphone.

tags: memory humor longing business [add]

2008-02-25 21:26:46 / Rating: 283.25 /

KRose

As I took off my shirt for him to tattoo "Bite Me, Please!" on my back, he said "I can see why."

tags: tattoo humor masochism [add]

2008-02-25 21:23:42 / Rating: 241.75 /

wanderlost

I knew my step-son had been overly sheltered when he told me a character from Guitar Hero III was the "black version of Jimi Hendrix."

tags: childhood humor step-parenting [add]

2008-02-22 16:11:21 / Rating: 482.25 /

Interrupted

He wanted to continue our morning romp, but our new kittens were sitting on the bed and they looked like a couple of dashboard bobble head ornaments watching us and he couldn't stop laughing.

tags: interrupted humor [add]

2008-02-22 16:09:48 / Rating: 459 /

LNO

It was only after I shattered the chocolate heart that I wondered if allegories worked outside of literary works.

tags: humor love heartbreak chocolate [add]

2008-02-22 16:09:16 / Rating: 405 /

Jo

About the dumbest thing you can say about an embalmed body at a funeral is that they "look good," but that is what everyone kept saying.

tags: death humor funeral [add]

2008-02-20 16:22:18 / Rating: 339.25 /

L.Mead

Everytime I tripped when I was younger I used to think my feet were plotting against me and my hands were my only true friends.

tags: humor childhood [add]

2008-02-13 13:18:41 / Rating: 638.25 /

Oops

As I put away my birth certificate that was returned with my new passport, I found the passport I thought I lost.

tags: humor oops irony [add]

2008-02-13 13:07:17 / Rating: 269 /

Cam

As a kid dripping in mud, I couldn't see why bringing four frogs home in a zip lock bag was bad idea.

tags: humor childhood frogs bad idea [add]

2008-02-11 16:54:22 / Rating: 295.25 /

Icki

She meant to say "You crack me up," but the words escaped as "You creep me out."

tags: child humor niece misunderstanding youth [add]

2008-02-08 16:50:28 / Rating: 306.25 /

spacegirl

I offered him some water, and instead of answering, he told me my refrigerator smelled bad.

tags: relationships humor [add]

2008-02-05 10:42:07 / Rating: 198.25 /

Tag

I gave my mother mono because I secretly drank out of the cartoon of orange juice and put it back in the fridge.

tags: mom humor sick [add]

2008-02-05 10:36:16 / Rating: 297 /

Carrie

I woke up naked next to my friend with three hundred dollars in chips in my hand and thought, "I love Vegas."

tags: vacation humor Vegas [add]

2008-01-31 12:08:08 / Rating: 262.25 /

The Guru

I nearly fell off my bike laughing after seeing the standard poodle sniffing around on the housetop without a care in the world, particularly to that of gravity.

tags: humor double take dog roof unexpected [add]

2008-01-31 12:06:27 / Rating: 271 /

Sid

I was at the dentist and I burped, then he told me what I had for breakfast.

tags: dentist humor food [add]

2008-01-29 15:30:56 / Rating: 379 /

Kurtus

I farted in the kitchen and my roommate broke her toe.

tags: college humor broken [add]

2008-01-29 15:28:54 / Rating: 289.5 /

UnlikelyMom

Imagine my two girls as they opened up their exciting Christmas toy, squeezed goop into molds, put the mold into the oven, then waited, and waited, and waited, realizing that there was no heat, no light bulb, and would be no bug - just a bunch of disappointing goo.

tags: childhood toys Christmas humor [add]

2008-01-25 13:21:04 / Rating: 261.5 /

heh heh...

Ever since my electric toothbrush turned on in my bookbag that morning, I've been getting weird looks from people in my English class.

tags: humor hygiene not what you think [add]

2008-01-22 18:11:34 / Rating: 346 /

spacegirl

He gently suggested that perhaps I consider broadening my cheese horizons and I almost burst into tears.

tags: stress boyfriends humor cheese [add]

2008-01-18 10:52:54 / Rating: 316.75 /

1up

I realized what irony was when I reached for my box of birth control hidden in a baby's onesie.

tags: humor irony sex babies [add]

2008-01-16 14:21:53 / Rating: 314.5 /

Melodious

My co-worker, who is named Patience, is the most stressed out person I know.

tags: irony humor the office [add]

2008-01-16 14:20:08 / Rating: 247.75 /

Sunshine

After I insisted he finish the leftover tomato soup that "tasted funny," I remembered I ate the rest of soup for lunch yesterday.

tags: humor food soup oops [add]

2008-01-11 13:59:01 / Rating: 373.25 /

scarlett

Lots of things remind me of you, like paper-cuts, couples fighting in the supermarket, and oil spills.

tags: love break-ups humor [add]

2008-01-11 13:56:59 / Rating: 377 /

R.Riley

Seeing a 40 year old crack whore wearing a shirt saying "You can't afford me" and knowing she's probably right made me realize I'd hit rock bottom.

tags: humor [add]

2007-12-31 11:57:16 / Rating: 1529.25 /

NoSex

She thought I was looking at myself in the mirror, but I was actually flirting with another girl from across the room whose ass and eyes I caught in the reflection.

tags: flirtation sex humor irony love romance wonder mystery bullshit [add]

2007-12-27 12:25:39 / Rating: 335 /

shaytertot

They didn't have the DVD she wanted at Wal-Mart, so I bought her a big red bong for Christmas instead.

tags: humor drugs christmas roommates [add]

2007-12-27 12:21:24 / Rating: 306 /

ichthus

Until last year I never realized that people in mental institutions really do color and put jigsaw puzzles together.

tags: depression suicide humor [add]

2007-12-13 00:18:46 / Rating: 355.5 /

i'm still sorry about that

I seriously never thought I was going to crack up in the middle of my first kiss.

tags: humor memories firsts [add]

2007-12-07 15:03:53 / Rating: 365.25 /

LeLou

Each time one of my best girl friends calls with news that they are engaged I automatically play "Another One Bites the Dust," in my head though I feign excitement and tears for them.

tags: marriages best friends music humor [add]

2007-12-06 12:17:58 / Rating: 317.75 /

Jessica

The first clue it's been a long day is when you profess your love to the vending machine down the hall.

tags: work stress chocolate humor [add]

2007-12-03 15:16:43 / Rating: 325.5 /

indi

Sitting at work, editing boring conference sound clips, all I wanted to do was save them under the "Death Metal" Genre and see if anyone noticed.

tags: work humor death metal conference [add]

2007-11-30 13:38:11 / Rating: 255.5 /

Ace

My brother ambled into the room, sipping his drink, and said thoughtfully: "You know, I wish there was something like iced tea... but warm."

tags: humor [add]

2007-11-30 13:36:07 / Rating: 445.75 /

Brendan

As a child, I would lay my shirt on the bed with the front facing me and then lift the shirt over my head, inadvertently ensuring that I had it on backward every single day.

tags: childhood humor shirt backward [add]

2007-11-26 12:37:21 / Rating: 312.75 /

Sara

This morning while in the shower the ground shook, and I realized my greatest fear is to die naked.

tags: death humor shower [add]

2007-11-26 12:36:50 / Rating: 463.5 /

Dmann

An intoxicated man pointed to a car's license plate and said to me "This chinaman is from Iwo Jima" and when I looked at the license plate it said "IOWA."

tags: humor college drunk [add]

2007-11-24 18:32:42 / Rating: 361.25 /

Theresa

When I was a kid I thought vampire's teeth were like straws.

tags: childhood humor vampires [add]

2007-11-24 18:28:55 / Rating: 378.5 /

Ryan

Of all the things for a teacher to overhear me saying in class, "chafed areola" was probably not the best, even in context.

tags: school humor embarassment [add]

2007-11-15 22:21:55 / Rating: 501.5 /

tanya kristine

One morning while training a new employee, I silently farted and she said "Mmm! Someone’s cooking bacon!"

tags: farting humor [add]

2007-11-15 21:48:55 / Rating: 524.75 /

Nicole

I knew I was pronouncing "island" (is-land) wrong when I discovered the word "isle" in third grade.

tags: humor reading school childhood english [add]

2007-11-14 10:54:09 / Rating: 320.25 /

Curry

As I looked back on that horribly mortifying moment I realized it could have been much worse, it could have been my mom that walked in.

tags: hindsight humor embarrassing teenagers making out [add]

2007-11-12 22:47:18 / Rating: 430.5 /

Pay no attention to the backhoe outside

Our family's ability to pretend nothing is wrong was never tested more than when the backhoe burying my neice's horse was operating in full view of the Thanksgiving Dinner table.

tags: humor holidays pretend [add]

2007-11-07 13:14:19 / Rating: 305.5 /

Holy Roller Novocaine

I may have cost my company ten million dollars yesterday, but it's more important for me right now to figure out who in my office I would cast in 'Office Space' roles.

tags: humor movies work [add]

2007-11-07 13:13:45 / Rating: 267.5 /

sa

I was never very close with my Grandfather, so it's no surprise that when he died and all my cousins received a cherished belonging of his, I got some socks.

tags: humor grandfather death [add]

2007-11-05 13:30:09 / Rating: 247.25 /

WarDamnEagle

There are two kinds of friends in the world: the ones who help you up when you've passed out in a bar and call a cab and the ones that take 'funny' pictures of you.

tags: friends humor drunk bar [add]

2007-11-05 13:20:56 / Rating: 1381.25 /

Cupcake

"$8.59 is a very reasonable price for peace of mind," she thought as she pitched the negative pregnancy test in the trash.

tags: humor worry pregnancy [add]

2007-11-02 14:36:52 / Rating: 535.75 /

We Say Goodbye

For 6 months I tried to figure out what was different about her before her mother told me about her nose job.

tags: plastic surgery nose job telling humor [add]

2007-10-29 10:15:15 / Rating: 207.5 /

The Song In My Head

Our manager didn't know that you had to push a button to make the drive-thru window open again so her face got stuck.

tags: button drive-thru window face stuck humor work manager [add]

2007-10-29 10:14:57 / Rating: 477.5 /

Snarkmeister

Sitting there stoned out of my mind on medical-grade marijuana, I thought I'd lost the ability to comprehend the English language, but then I realized that my brother-in-law was jabbering away at me with his dentures out.

tags: stoned drugs humor marijuana dentures [add]

2007-10-29 10:13:46 / Rating: 419.75 /

thekatherine

No one noticed us hooking up beneath the covers during movie night.

tags: humor movies high school [add]

2007-10-29 10:10:32 / Rating: 258.25 /

e

He endlessly enjoyed being the one white gay boy in a gaggle of straight black girls.

tags: humor [add]

2007-10-26 12:56:26 / Rating: 220 /

Kathryn

I stopped eating meat after seeing 'Chicken Run'.

tags: humor vegetarian