One funny story is about a student who thought 'pregnant' was pronounced as 'pregnent'. When talking about his sister, he said, 'My sister is pregnent'. It was really a hilarious mistake.
A funny one is when a kid wrote a letter to Santa asking for a real live reindeer. When Christmas morning came and there was no reindeer, the kid was so disappointed that he tried to put antlers on the family cat. It was quite a hilarious sight.
The interaction between the human characters and the ghosts can be really interesting. In some stories, the humans and ghosts end up becoming friends. They might communicate in a funny way, like the ghost using broken English to tell its story. And also, how the ghosts' presence affects the normal situation is interesting. For instance, a ghost that haunts a coffee shop and starts making coffee in a very strange but effective way for the customers. It adds an element of surprise and humor to the story.
One funny ESL story is about a student who confused 'chicken' and 'kitchen'. When the teacher asked what he had for dinner, he said 'I ate kitchen for dinner'. Another is a student who thought 'pregnant' meant 'fat' and told a lady she looked very 'pregnant' when he just wanted to say she was overweight. And there's also the story of a student who mispronounced 'sheet' as 'shit' and caused quite a bit of embarrassment in class.
There's a story about a woman who accidentally put salt instead of sugar in her coffee. She took a big sip and spat it out all over her new dress. And then she started chasing her cat around the house thinking it was the cat's fault. It was a crazy chain of events that was really funny. This shows how little things can lead to such comical situations. It also reminds us to be more careful, especially when we are half - asleep in the morning and doing routine things like making coffee.
A professional photographer who always criticized others for using their phone cameras. He said that real photography could only be done with a high - end camera. However, one time when he was out without his camera and witnessed a truly amazing sunset, he ended up using his phone to take a picture. The photo he took with his phone was actually much better than some of the ones he took with his professional camera.
One little girl was given a toy microphone. She thought she was a famous singer. She started singing at the top of her lungs in the middle of the supermarket. Everyone around was amused by her confidence and the off - key singing.
One funny story is about a place that prohibited dancing in the streets. But one day, a traveling circus came to town. The performers were so used to dancing everywhere that they started dancing in the street without realizing. The local people were both shocked and amused. They didn't know whether to stop them or just enjoy the show.
One story is that a tortoise tried to climb a tree. It was so determined. It would stretch its little legs as far as they could go, trying to reach the first branch. But of course, it couldn't really get very far. It just kept slipping back down and yet it didn't give up for a long time.
Well, there's a story where a fish decided to climb a tree. It was tired of swimming all day and thought life on land in a tree would be more exciting. So, it flopped out of the water and started trying to wriggle its way up the trunk. Of course, it couldn't really get far, but it was a hilarious sight for the other animals.
I know a story of a young man with ASD who was really into numbers. At a party, he started counting the number of balloons. Then he noticed that the number of balloons was a prime number. He got so excited and started telling everyone about the properties of that prime number in the middle of the party. It was really funny as people were there to dance and have fun, but his enthusiasm for the prime number made it an interesting and funny moment.