The drive - in concerts that emerged in 2020 had some funny moments. People were trying to enjoy music from the safety of their cars, but there were often technical glitches. Sometimes the sound would be out of sync, or a car alarm would go off in the middle of a song. Despite these issues, it was a creative and somewhat comical way to have live music during a pandemic.
Well, the trend of DIY haircuts in 2020 was quite funny. A lot of people attempted to cut their own hair when salons were closed. Some ended up with really strange and uneven hairstyles that they had to live with for a while. It was funny to see their before - and - after pictures on social media.
Another funny 2020 story was the 'quarantine pets'. Many people adopted pets during the lockdown. There were so many cute and funny videos of these new pets getting used to their new homes. Some pets were really naughty and would steal food or chew on furniture, and their owners' reactions to these antics were priceless. It was heartwarming and humorous at the same time.
The one where a cat got stuck in a box and thought it was being sneaky while everyone could see it. It was quite funny.
One memorable one is about a man who left his beloved old hat to his parrot in his will. The parrot would then perch on the hat and cackle as if it knew it was now the owner of this special hat.
Well, there's a story where a person called 911 because their ice cream cone melted too fast. They were so distraught over losing their treat that they thought it was a major crisis. Another is when someone called because their cat was stuck on the roof, but the cat came down right as the firefighters arrived. It was hilarious.
In 2020, my local community organized a drive - by birthday parade for a 90 - year - old neighbor. The cars were all decorated with balloons and signs. But one car's balloons got loose and started flying all over the place. It was chaos but also really funny. It made the old man laugh a great deal.
One memorable story could be about a cat that got stuck in a box with its head out and its body inside. It looked like it was wearing a box as a strange hat. It meowed pitifully but also looked so comical that it became quite a hit on social media.
When I was a kid, my dad tried to build a treehouse. He had all these grand plans. But in the end, the treehouse was so wobbly that it looked like it would fall apart any second. We all laughed about it and he said it was 'artistically unsteady'.
At a casino, there was a magician performing as entertainment. A drunk customer thought the magician was cheating at a card game. He challenged the magician to a duel of sorts. The magician then used his magic tricks to make the drunk guy's hat disappear, which made everyone laugh, including the drunk guy once he realized what had happened.
The story of a young entrepreneur is also memorable. He started a business selling homemade cookies. His first attempts were a disaster. The cookies were either too hard or too soft. But he used humor to deal with the situation. He would joke about his 'experimental cookies' to customers. Gradually, he improved his recipe and now his cookie business is booming. His ability to use humor in the face of failure is very inspiring.
A memorable one is when an ambulance was called for a woman who fainted. But when they got to her, she woke up immediately and said she just wanted to see if the ambulance service was fast. It was really unexpected and funny.
I remember a maid who was vacuuming. She got the cord all tangled up around her legs and instead of getting frustrated, she started doing a sort of 'cord dance', trying to untangle herself while still holding the vacuum. It was like a comical ballet. And there was a maid who found a fake moustache in a drawer. She put it on and went around the house asking people if they recognized her new 'look', making everyone burst into laughter.
I heard of a gyno who had a patient that brought in a huge teddy bear for comfort. But when she got up to leave, she accidentally left the bear behind. The next patient was a little girl who was so excited to see the bear in the room.