Can you recall any humorous incidents related to Memorial Day?

My family once planned a Fathers Day picnic. Dad was in charge of packing the cooler. He put in all kinds of food, but when we got to the park and opened it, we found out he had forgotten to pack any utensils. So there we were, trying to eat fried chicken with our hands and sharing sandwiches by breaking them into pieces. Dad was so embarrassed, but we all had a great time and still tease him about it to this day. It was a Fathers Day full of laughter.

Sure. He had an incident where he was at an event and thought he could fit through a small doorway sideways. But he got stuck! He wiggled around trying to get free while everyone was cracking up. Eventually he managed to get through, all red - faced and still laughing at himself.

Once, a missionary was sharing a story during a gathering. He got so excited that he mixed up two important religious figures in the story. The listeners were initially shocked but then couldn't help but laugh. The missionary, realizing his mistake, joined in the laughter and then corrected himself. This incident showed that even missionaries can make mistakes and have a humorous side. It also made the whole atmosphere more relaxed and friendly.

Ed Orgeron was at a recruiting event. He was trying to convince a top prospect to join his team. He started to tell a joke to break the ice. The joke was a bit corny, but the way he told it with his big smile and Cajun accent made everyone around laugh, including the prospect. It actually helped in making the prospect more interested in the team. He told a joke about a football player and a gator. The details of the joke were really silly, but his enthusiasm made it funny.

Sure. There was a patient who was so bored that he started making shadow puppets on the wall using the light from the medical devices. The nurses and other patients were entertained. Another patient thought the ICU was a hotel and asked for a room service menu.

During a tour, they stayed in a really old - fashioned hotel. The plumbing was so bad that every time someone flushed the toilet, it made this loud, gurgling noise that could be heard all over the floor. The band made a song out of the noise, just for fun in their hotel rooms, and it actually inspired some of the unique soundscapes on their later albums as they remembered that comical moment.

Yes, the way they made their hiding place feel like a home in some ways. They might have had some funny DIY attempts to decorate or make the place more comfortable. Like using odd items to create a makeshift chair or table. It's these small, creative and somewhat humorous efforts that stand out as funny in the story.

I heard of a group of students who organized a Memorial Day 2018 project. They interviewed local veterans and then created a documentary. The stories those veterans told were amazing, full of courage and patriotism.

In a church potluck, there was a baking competition. One woman made a beautiful looking cake. But when she cut into it to serve, it was still raw in the middle. She had forgotten to set the timer correctly. Everyone was laughing and she ended up getting a special 'Most Creative Cake' award for the unexpected result.

Sure. There's a story where a Freemason was giving a speech during a special event at the lodge. He accidentally tripped on his own robe while walking up to the podium. Instead of getting flustered, he made a joke about how the lodge's floors were so shiny they were trying to make him fall. The whole place erupted in laughter and his speech went on smoothly after that.