Can you recommend some funny modern short stories?

Sure. 'The Lottery' by Shirley Jackson is a modern short story with a darkly funny twist. It's about a small town's annual lottery, which has a very unexpected outcome. Another one is 'A Good Man Is Hard to Find' by Flannery O'Connor. It has some absurd and humorous elements in the interactions between the characters. Also, 'The Catbird Seat' by James Thurber is quite funny, it tells the story of an office worker getting revenge in a rather comical way.

Sure. There is a story about a lazy cat. The cat always found the warmest spot in the house to sleep. One day, it climbed onto the roof where the sun was shining just right. But it was so sleepy that it rolled off the roof and landed on a pile of leaves, unharmed. It just blinked and went back to sleep.

😋I recommend the following two short stories to you, both of which are funny! 1. "There are stars in the sky, and you are in my heart." It was a wonderful encounter between a tsundere star and an amateur screenwriter. From getting to know each other, to treating each other sweetly, there was also a funny story of a tomboy friend and a domineering CEO. 2. "This Green Plum is 30% Sweet"-This was the story of a cold, black-bellied, smart, and studious childhood sweetheart and a simple-minded green plum who had been held back for a year. It was full of sweet drama and hilarious love. I hope you like this fairy's recommendation. Muah ~ If you like the above novels, please let me know at any time!😗

😋I recommend the following funny short school novels to you: 1. "Funny Campus: Five Radish and Five Pit"-It described five flower-like women meeting five grass-like men, and the funny life of the university. 2. The orange cat I picked up turned out to be a girl. The first time the male protagonist met the female protagonist, he was very angry. The female protagonist even left three paw prints. The new book was also very funny. 3. [Sword God's Unlimited Daily Life]-- The jokes were all in it. 4. "A woman dressed as a man to be the school hunk"-The female protagonist was the young master of the Ling family who lived like a prince, but she put on a man's coat and became the school hunk. A wonderful and funny campus romance was about to begin. I hope you like my recommendation. Muah ~

Sure. 'The Tortoise and the Hare' is a short and funny story. It tells about a hare who is overconfident in his speed and takes a nap during a race against a slow - moving tortoise, only to be beaten by the tortoise's steady pace. Another one is 'The Emperor's New Clothes'. The vain emperor is tricked into believing he is wearing magnificent clothes when in fact he is naked, which is really humorous.

Well, here are some. There's a short story where a little boy tries to paint his dog blue to make it look like a smurf. Then there's the one where a group of squirrels start a 'nut - collecting Olympics' in the park. Also, a story about a grandma who accidentally uses her hairspray instead of cooking spray while making pancakes, which leads to a very crispy and hilarious situation.

Sure. Here is a funny short story. A man went to the doctor. He said, 'Doctor, I keep getting the feeling that I'm a deck of cards.' The doctor replied, 'I'll deal with you later.'

😋As a fan of hilarious novels, I recommend the following novels to you: 1. " I Really Didn't Turn on the Voice Changer ": A boy unexpectedly became the number one streamer in the ACG world, but he looked sweet. What's going on? It was a novel full of humor and a sense of humor. 2. " Follow Me, Bad Friend ": A Pepsi bar owner turned into a capable and intelligent BOSS. This is a very funny novel. Every character is very unique. You won't be disappointed. 3. The protagonist of this novel was Susan, a girl from the modern world who had been teleported to ancient times. This was a novel full of sweetness. It was a prank, a joke, and a very funny one. I hope my recommendation can bring you joy and happiness. If you have other novel recommendations that you need, please let me know.

A little boy thought he could fly like a superhero. So he climbed up on the roof of his house with a makeshift cape. When he jumped, he landed right in a big pile of leaves his dad had just raked. He was unhurt but covered in leaves from head to toe. His dad came running out and couldn't stop laughing. It's a simple and funny 5 - minute short story.

There's a story where a cat started acting like a dog. It would bark, chase cars, and fetch sticks. The owner was so confused. Turns out, the cat had befriended a dog next door and was imitating it for fun. It's a funny and twisted little tale that shows how animals can be really strange sometimes.