Funny news articles 2020
Here are some funny news articles from 2020:
- "Man Arrested for Trying to Pay for McDonald's with a Chicken Nugget" (January 2020)
A man in Florida was arrested for attempting to pay for his McDonald's meal with a chicken nugget. The nugget was valued at $1.49, which was the cost of his meal. The man was charged with attempted theft and resisting arrest.
Source: NBC News
- "Cat Found Living in Wall of California Home for 10 Years" (February 2020)
A family in California discovered a cat living in the walls of their home after hearing strange meowing sounds. The cat, named "Wally," had been living in the walls for 10 years and had even built a nest out of insulation and debris.
Source: KTLA 5 News
- "Man Accidentally Orders 100 Pizzas, Ends Up Donating Them to Local Food Bank" (March 2020)
A man in Illinois accidentally ordered 100 pizzas online, thinking he was ordering 10. Instead of keeping the pizzas for himself, he decided to donate them to a local food bank, which was thrilled to receive the unexpected donation.
Source: WGN News
- "Woman Arrested for Stealing 12 Pounds of Cheese from Grocery Store" (April 2020)
A woman in Wisconsin was arrested for stealing 12 pounds of cheese from a grocery store. The cheese was valued at $120, and the woman was charged with retail theft.
Source: Fox News
- "Man Sets World Record for Longest Fart in a Hot Air Balloon" (May 2020)
A man in the UK set a new world record for the longest fart in a hot air balloon, releasing a 21.5-second fart while floating 3,000 feet above the ground.
Source: The Guardian
- "Cat Survives 10-Story Fall from Building, Lands on Car" (June 2020)
A cat in China survived a 10-story fall from a building and landed on a car, which was parked below. The cat, named "Ling Ling," was shaken but unharmed.
Source: South China Morning Post
- "Man Arrested for Trying to Pay for Hotel Room with a Fake $100 Bill Made of Play-Doh" (July 2020)
A man in California was arrested for attempting to pay for a hotel room with a fake $100 bill made of Play-Doh. The man was charged with forgery and theft.
Source: KTLA 5 News
- "Woman Finds 12-Foot Python in Her Bathroom, Thinks It's a New Pet" (August 2020)
A woman in Florida found a 12-foot python in her bathroom and initially thought it was a new pet. However, it turned out to be a wild snake that had slithered into her home through a hole in the wall.
Source: NBC News
- "Man Sets World Record for Most Hula Hoops Spun at Once" (September 2020)
A man in the UK set a new world record for the most hula hoops spun at once, spinning 105 hoops simultaneously for 30 seconds.
Source: The Guardian
- "Cat Found Wearing Tiny Sunglasses and Earrings, Becomes Internet Sensation" (October 2020)
A cat in the UK was found wearing tiny sunglasses and earrings, and the photos quickly went viral on social media. The cat, named "Mittens," became an internet sensation and was dubbed the "coolest cat in the world."
Source: The Sun
These are just a few of the many funny news articles from 2020. I hope you enjoyed them!