I once heard about a player who thought he saw a bee on the field during the game. He started running around like crazy, waving his hands in the air to shoo it away. Meanwhile, the ball just passed him by and his team missed a great scoring opportunity. It was really funny.
A very funny story involves a goalie. He was so focused on the ball during a penalty shoot - out that he didn't notice a small dog that had run onto the field. Just as the shooter was about to kick the ball, the dog ran between the goalie's legs. The goalie got such a shock that he fell over and the ball went right into the goal. It was one of those moments that made everyone laugh out loud.
There was a soccer player who was always bragging about his skills. In one game, he tried to do an overhead kick but completely missed the ball. He ended up falling on his backside and the opposing team's player just dribbled the ball past him while he was still on the ground. His teammates couldn't stop laughing at him for weeks.
I heard about a player who accidentally scored an own goal while trying to celebrate a teammate's goal too early. He jumped up to hug his teammate near the goal and headed the ball into his own net.
I've heard about 'Chris Pronger'. His name sounds a bit like 'Pronghorn' which is an animal. One time, the team's marketing department made a joke poster with his face on a Pronghorn's body for a team - building event. It was really funny. Also, for 'Henrik Lundqvist', some fans thought his name was so cool that they made up a story about him being a secret superhero named 'Henrik the Great' who only used his powers on the ice. Whenever he made a great save, they'd shout 'Go Henrik the Great!'.
There was a story of an IT team that was migrating data. They accidentally moved all the old photos from the company's archive to the CEO's personal folder. The CEO was quite surprised when he opened his folder and saw all those old memories. It made for a very funny situation.
One funny story is about a convict who painted his face to look like a zebra thinking it would help him blend into the prison yard. But all it did was make him stand out even more and become the laughingstock of the prison.
I heard about a barista who tried to create a new coffee art design. He was so focused on making it perfect that he didn't notice the customer had already left. He ended up with a beautiful design but no one to admire it.
One story I heard was about a player who was trying to build a house in a really hilly area. He kept getting the foundation wrong because of the uneven ground. After hours of trying, he finally managed to build it, but it was slanting so much that it looked like it was about to topple over any second. It was really funny to see.
At a Halloween party, a man came dressed as a mummy. He had wrapped himself so tightly in toilet paper that he could hardly move. When he tried to dance, he just wiggled in one place. And then he accidentally knocked over a bowl of punch. The punch spilled all over his 'mummy' wrappings and made him look like he had been in a really messy accident. It was a very funny sight.
One story is about a rugby team that accidentally showed up at the wrong field for a game. They were all ready to play and warming up when they realized it wasn't their venue. They had to quickly rush to the correct place, all looking a bit silly.
A scout group was doing a night - time navigation exercise. One scout was so confident that he took a 'shortcut' which led him straight into a muddy pond. He emerged all muddy and looking like a swamp monster, and his friends couldn't stop laughing.
I heard of a patient who started making chemo - related memes during his treatment and shared them with the other patients. They were things like a picture of a chemo bag with the caption 'My new sidekick for the fight'. Everyone thought they were hilarious.