What does funny story mean?

Definitions for funny story
fun·ny sto·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. funny story, good story, funny remark, funnynoun

    an account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line)

    "she told a funny story"; "she made a funny"

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  1. funny story

    A funny story is a narrative or anecdote designed to amuse its listeners by ending in an unexpected or humorous punchline. It is often filled with humorous elements such as puns, jokes, or hilarious situations that aim to entertain and elicit laughter or amusement. These stories can come from a variety of sources, including personal experiences, imagination or traditional comedic storytelling.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of funny story in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of funny story in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of funny story in a Sentence

  1. Will Ferrell:

    It was obviously great to work in a city like Rome and to be kind of back together with Ben and Owen and that sort of thing but it was a pretty tight schedule, there were a lot of days where you're running around and wearing some uncomfortable corset you can't breathe in. And I had people sticking pens in me, things like that. So it's not really a funny story but it's a painful story. But for your art you sometimes have to suffer.

  2. Lauren Madden:

    I go to work every day and think about him, sometimes I’ll be at work and I’ll think, ‘Oh I wish I could tell my dad that, this funny story, or what would my dad do in this situation?’.

  3. Sarah Michelle Gellar:

    Joss Whedon has Joss Whedon own sort of language that’s difficult for us mere mortals to understand, i grew up in New York. We did n’t have Valley girls, and constantly, I ’m asking Joss Whedon ‘ What does this mean ? I ’m not quite sure. ’ There’s a very funny story about [ my audition ] where the first line is ‘ What’s the sitch ? ’ And there I go walking in, and my first [ question was, ] ‘ What does this mean ? ’ No idea it meant situation. Talk about blowing a job instantly.

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