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🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Quim Gutiérrez: "Actors are forced to talk about our personal lives and do it in a funny way"

Catalan actor Quim Gutiérrez discusses his challenges and experiences in the film industry, including his role in Pedro Almodóvar's latest film, and reflects on personal expectations placed on actors.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

'2-3 thousand runs', Vaibhav Suryawanshi's funny answer goes viral before IPL

Vaibhav Suryawanshi, a young star player set to participate in IPL 2026, has gone viral for his humorous response about his expected runs this season.

Mar 23 • 02:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

TV show with 'biggest plot twist' is so funny people can't stop rewatching it

A TV show discussed on Reddit for its unexpected plot twist is gaining popularity among viewers for its humor and surprising twists.

Mar 22 • 10:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Maher was amused by Trump’s Pearl Harbor joke to Japanese leader, says ‘if Shane Gillis said it, you’d laugh’

Bill Maher commented on Trump's joke involving Pearl Harbor during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi, finding it inappropriate yet funny.

Mar 21 • 16:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Influencer gives humorous tips for those traveling to Goiânia for MotoGP: 'Come prepared and ready'

Influencer Baltazar Arthur offers funny advice for visitors coming to Goiânia for the MotoGP event this weekend.

Mar 20 • 20:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The funny viral back-and-forth of Sofi Martínez with a Cordoban soda vendor: 'He told me he liked me'

Sofi Martínez, during a football match coverage in Cordoba, shares a humorous exchange with a soda vendor that quickly went viral.

Mar 20 • 16:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Anniina Valtonen noticed a clear difference in treatment compared to Pekka Pouta: 'It's considered funny'

Anniina Valtonen has observed that she receives different treatment from viewers compared to her male colleague Pekka Pouta, encountering distressing comments predominantly from male viewers.

Mar 19 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Man put headache down to 'sleeping funny' – four days later he was dead from meningitis

A man in the UK, initially dismissing symptoms as a result of poor sleep, died from meningitis just days later amid a local outbreak.

Mar 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Allergic Rhinitis, the Awareness Campaign "Nose Twitches That Aren't Funny" Kicks Off

An awareness campaign centered around allergic rhinitis, titled "Nose Twitches That Aren't Funny," aims to highlight the challenges faced by sufferers as spring approaches in Milan.

Mar 17 • 17:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Anniina Valtonen, who is pregnant, has a funny moment on Yle's broadcast: "I’m leaving"

Meteorologist Anniina Valtonen, who is pregnant, brought humor to Yle's morning broadcast while discussing Finland's weather.

Mar 17 • 09:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

40 words that look totally silly if you stare at them long enough

The article explores amusing Finnish words that become funny when looked at for too long, listing 40 examples.

Mar 15 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The title is happening: watch the funny behind-the-scenes bloopers of the comedy film 'Such a Mulk'

The Estonian comedy film 'Such a Mulk,' set to entertain audiences from the end of February, showcases amusing behind-the-scenes bloopers and reflects the authentic joy experienced during filming.

Mar 15 • 07:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The magician definitely won't come, we have to deal with the funny uncles ourselves

The article discusses the introduction of martial law in Poland in the early 1980s and its implications for civil rights and freedoms.

Mar 15 • 06:17 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

New video from Red Youth sparks reactions: - Not funny

A controversial video featuring young women humorously referencing a recent bomb explosion outside the US embassy in Oslo has drawn significant backlash, including from their parent party, who condemned the content.

Mar 14 • 13:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Critique of 'Torrente president': obscene, excessive, and at times very funny

The film 'Torrente presidente' is criticized for its excessive nature, but features humor through caricatures of political figures, particularly from the far-right party Vox.

Mar 13 • 18:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Now the most delightful surname of all time has been revealed - 'Erotic, cheerful, and funny'

A competition conducted by Me Naiset revealed that many Finns associate certain surnames with joy and humor, although some have also faced teasing over their names.

Mar 12 • 18:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Soukalová is pregnant. She announced the expectation of a second child with a funny comment

Former biathlete Gabriela Soukalová announced her pregnancy with a humorous comment on social media, revealing she and her partner are expecting their second child.

Mar 12 • 14:58 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Lawyer Dulovič: Čurilla Found It Funny That He Is the Head of a Criminal Group

Defense attorney Ján Dulovič discusses representing police officers Ján Čurilla and Pavol Ďurka who are being targeted by political figures in Slovakia, highlighting the challenges and experiences during police interrogations.

Mar 9 • 16:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Funny Bones at Lustspielhaus: Comedian Simon Pearce and His Chatterbox Solo

Comedian Simon Pearce delivers a light-hearted performance, blending everyday observations with humor in his fourth solo show, 'Funny Bones' at Lustspielhaus.

Mar 9 • 12:29 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

Is the new F1 artificial, funny, and dangerous? Mercedes dominated the first race of the season

The first race of the new Formula 1 season in Australia was dominated by Mercedes, with George Russell winning and raising concerns about the competitiveness of other teams and new regulations.

Mar 9 • 08:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I woke up blue and rushed to hospital, then the doctors started laughing

A man turned blue after sleeping on unwashed navy bedsheets, leading to a hospital visit where doctors found the cause humorous.

Mar 9 • 08:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

City Housing Experiment in Warsaw. MEM, in which there is nothing funny

The article discusses the challenges faced by participants of Warsaw's City Housing Experiment (MEM), highlighting issues related to tenant expectations and proposed solutions from authorities.

Mar 9 • 03:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The end of the title for maternity leave: residents have poured in serious and funny suggestions

Lithuanian citizens are suggesting both serious and humorous names for a new maternity leave title, with a selection process ongoing.

Mar 8 • 05:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"I have to do the dishes": Vincent Moscato, still stuck in Dubai, is having fun (again) with his situation

Former rugby player Vincent Moscato humorously documents his predicament of being stranded in Dubai due to international tensions, sharing funny posts on social media despite the seriousness of the situation.

Mar 7 • 18:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Kim Jong Un Memes: Funny Memes Go Viral Amidst War

Amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, humorous memes featuring Kim Jong Un have gone viral on social media as users jokingly question what the North Korean leader is doing during such significant clashes.

Mar 7 • 09:29 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

The series is silly, funny, and well-written, and it can hardly be anything else

The article reviews a selection of new streaming series, highlighting their humorous and engaging content.

Mar 6 • 10:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Door cam alerts woman over 'chicken in garden' but she's mortified to learn truth

A woman's doorbell camera footage revealed a surprising event in her garden that initially confused her, leading to a humorous twist.

Mar 6 • 09:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Now it has been revealed who voted for the communists in Westend, Espoo: 'It turned out to be quite a funny thing'

Alex Keskitalo, a former pop artist, reveals he was one of the few who voted for the communists in the affluent neighborhood of Westend, Espoo, which sparked curiosity after the municipal elections.

Mar 6 • 09:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A dark figure on the road stopped - Onni turned on the hazard lights: "Funny situation"

A driver encountered a strange situation on the road involving a dark figure, prompting multiple bystanders to stop and assess the situation.

Mar 6 • 03:36 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

‘I would go on vacation with Gustavo Costas,’ the funny response of Gustavo Quinteros, former Emelec coach

Gustavo Quinteros, the former coach of Emelec and the Ecuadorian national football team, humorously stated in an interview that he would choose Gustavo Costas as a vacation companion.

Mar 5 • 21:03 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

I Laughed. Then I Cried. Then I Laughed Again.

The article reviews the film "I Swear," describing it as a warm, funny, painful, and important feel-good movie.

Mar 4 • 12:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Eternal Player Reveals a 'Funny Advice' from Ronaldo and Al-Nassr Announces 'The Don's Injury'

Cristiano Ronaldo's dual news of injury and humorous advice to a rising talent has sparked varied reactions in the Saudi sports scene.

Mar 3 • 18:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

First Dates team turn attention to lonely kids in need of friends for 'warm and funny' new BBC1 series

The makers of 'First Dates' are launching a new series aimed at helping lonely children aged five to eight find friends.

Mar 3 • 18:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

"Svullo - More Than Just Funny" - A Tribute to Micke Dubois

This article pays tribute to the late Micke Dubois, known for his impact on Swedish humor and his iconic character Captain Freak.

Mar 3 • 11:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rabbit invades runway during landing in Campinas and pilot jokes: ‘Everyone came out safe’

A pilot experienced a close call when a rabbit ran across the runway during landing at Amarais Airport in Campinas, Brazil, but thankfully, both the plane and the rabbit remained unharmed.

Mar 3 • 00:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Pub punter leaves Irish bar in Dubai to find hotel on fire as he issues funny response

A pub-goer in Dubai humorously responded to a missile strike on a nearby hotel as regional tensions escalate.

Mar 2 • 14:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Stop Hair Fall Immediately: Actress Reveals Funny Secret, Don't Try This

Bollywood actress Ada Sharma shares a humorous and unconventional solution to stop hair fall during a social media session, suggesting a drastic daily routine that is meant to be taken as a joke.

Mar 2 • 11:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Original gifts for Father's Day: 10 funny socks that will make him laugh

The article presents a list of ten humorous socks as original gifts for Father's Day, emphasizing budget-friendly options to bring joy to the occasion.

Mar 2 • 05:15 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

It is funny, beautifully sung and completely lacking contemporary relevance

The article reviews the opera 'Don Pasquale', highlighting its delightful performances and traditional comedic elements, though noting its lack of contemporary relevance.

Mar 1 • 15:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Chef tackles food waste by cooking 'funny' meat cuts

A chef in New South Wales is addressing food waste by purchasing entire carcasses of beef to utilize all meat cuts, including less popular options.

Feb 28 • 23:39 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

NRK's new detective is completely incompetent - and quite funny

The article discusses NRK's new comedic detective character, Harrbjørn Tørr, who is presented as a bumbling yet confident investigator, captivating audiences in a humorous twist on detective stories.

Feb 27 • 16:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

"Funny that you could almost buy a house with a credit card" – The price of this house is astonishing

A wooden detached house in Oulais, Finland, is on the market for a surprisingly low price of €10,000, mostly due to water damage and its designation as demolition-ready.

Feb 27 • 08:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The Funny Action of Google When You Type 'Punch the Monkey'

Google has included a fun 'easter egg' in its search engine related to a viral Japanese monkey named Punch.

Feb 27 • 00:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Mikko Kekäläinen 'ordered a husky safari from Temu' – hilarious video released

A funny video shared by journalist Mikko Kekäläinen features him on a kick sled, pulled by his dog Kajo, that has gone viral on Instagram.

Feb 26 • 14:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

First look at Cruz Beckham on stage as he kicks off UK tour and shares funny nod to mum

Cruz Beckham kicks off his UK tour in Birmingham, showcasing his music alongside bandmates and paying tribute to his mother, Victoria Beckham.

Feb 26 • 07:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Ezequiel Campa talks about his 'crisis' and says it is 'funny and a horror' that they still believe Dicky del Solar is real

Ezequiel Campa discusses his career in stand-up comedy and his new shows while reflecting on the character Dicky del Solar.

Feb 25 • 20:34 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ottawa man deals with fowl play as 2 turkeys follow him around

An Ottawa man had an amusing encounter as two turkeys followed him around on the street, which was captured on video by a local resident.

Feb 24 • 21:11 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Watch.. A Funny Moment Brings Together Ronaldinho and Marcelo at the Legends Classic

A lighthearted moment occurred during the Legends Classic match between Barcelona and Real Madrid, featuring Brazilian stars Ronaldinho and Marcelo.

Feb 24 • 08:05 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

"We Found it Funny": Several Hundred People Engage in Snowball Fight in Munich

Around 300 people participated in an unsanctioned snowball fight in Munich after being inspired by a social media call for "Germany's largest snowball fight."

Feb 20 • 20:28 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

They confront the big pee taboo in a funny performance

A new theatrical production in Copenhagen humorously tackles societal taboos surrounding urination.

Feb 19 • 11:15 UTC

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