Joke Nest
One sunny afternoon in Atlanta, Mrs. Jenkins was enjoying her lemonade on the porch when she heard a knock at the door. She opened it to find two wide-eyed kids, …
When Trinity and Tyler’s Scavenger Hunt Got Unexpectedly Creative Read MoreDuring a tense baseball game, Coach called over Brandon, one of his 9-year-old players, who’d just missed an easy catch. “Brandon,” the coach said kindly but firmly, “do you understand …
Coach’s Team Talk and Brandon’s Surprising Definition of Cooperation Read MoreOnce upon a time in the grand green expanse of the forest, a small squirrel named Nibbles found himself with an unlikely job: royal assistant to the King of the …
The Squirrel Who Took the Lion’s Promise a Bit Too Literally Read MoreBob was 67 years old, retired, slightly round in the middle, and clinging to his dignity like it was the last donut at a church bake sale. When his wife …
Bob, the Gown, and the Nurse Who’d Seen It All (Almost) Read MoreTwo elderly women, Ethel and Mabel, sat across from each other in a floral-papered sitting room, sipping their afternoon tea and gossiping like it was their life’s work—which, to be …
How One Wife Cured Nail-Biting… With a Spoon Read MoreA portly middle-aged man named Howard boarded his flight from New York to Toronto, clutching his newspaper, headphones, and a sandwich he definitely wasn’t supposed to bring through security. After …
The Parrot with an Attitude and the Man Who Regretted First Class Read MoreThere was once a very devout nun named Sister Mildred, who had served at St. Eustace’s Convent for nearly 70 years. She was as faithful as they came—strict, serious, and …
The Stubborn Nun, the Doctor’s Whiskey, and the Unexpected Choir Practice Read MoreA guy named Marvin was deep inside a rocky cave somewhere in the mountains, following a map he bought from a guy named “One-Eyed Steve” behind a gas station. He …
The Man Who Wished Carefully… and Got Even More Than He Bargained For Read MoreA medieval astrologer, known far and wide for his strange predictions and even stranger hat collection, was summoned to the court of King Reginald the Restless—so named because he couldn’t …
The Clever Astrologer Who Outsmarted the Angry King Read MoreBenny the reporter had been driving for hours through the vast, empty countryside—just him, the road, and a radio station that only seemed to play banjo versions of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody.’ …
Reporter Benny Meets the Whittling Old Man with a Gift for Strange Predictions Read More