32 Funny Short Story Ideas
Amusing writing prompts for those with writer's block.- Two alligators falling in love
- What happened to mommy long legs
- Cookie Monster fighting his addiction
- The man who had a fear of balloons
- What led up to the world's longest group hug
- The forgotten 8th dwarf from Snow White
- The story of a buffalo that was born with actual wings
- The tragedy of the last dodo bird to ever exist
- Somebody getting the absolute worst happy meal toy
- The stresses of a stegosaurus's new job
- A time when Mr. Rogers got angry
- A polar bear gets stuck in a giant bubble and starts to fly away
- Scientists discover what birds like to laugh at
- The biggest issue of two bees without knees
- An awkward encounter with a pear tree that can talk
- The tale of the Burger Prince and his quest to become the next Burger King
- What would happen if everybody had electronic belly buttons and they each did something unique
- A dramatization of that fire you accidentally started that one time (I feel like we've all done it)
- A conflict between a unicycle gang and a moped gang
- The girl who bought a cyborg goldfish
- What Bigfoot's parents are like
- An extra tall giraffe having trouble fitting in
- A professional mini-golfer's last game
- A professional kazoo player's big break
- The longest game of tic tac toe
- A day in the life of whatever animal you envy most (e.g., seahorses)
- Pajama day at the office
- Wizard of Oz characters stuck in Kansas
- An old man trying to prove that the sun is flat
- How Casper the friendly ghost died
- What would go down if Scrabble was like Jumanji where everything came to life
- The final match of a worldwide thumb war tournament
See Also: Random Improv Comedy Prompts