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500 Ironic Stories

500 Ironic Stories

500 Ironic Stories is your go-to podcast for original funny short stories about modern life. Each episode is filled with humor and unexpected twists - a perfect mood booster for both kids and adults. The stories are energetically narrated, ensuring you’ll smile and laugh out loud. Whether you"re looking for a bedtime story or something to entertain you during car rides, we"ve got you covered. And listening is completely free! New stories are posted every Saturday. Join our community by subscribing

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18:54

Big Rock Audition

500 Ironic Stories ·

2022/03/05

Will a hand written resume help during a first job interview (audition) at the rough and tumble Big Rock Trading Post in New Mexico? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Big Rock Audition first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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19:03

An Unloosed Seuss?

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2022/02/26

When a new San Diego homeowner discovers what looks like a new Dr. Seuss manuscript, has she really uncovered a conspiracy? Fiction short story with text and audio. The post An Unloosed Seuss? first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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15:12

Dear Facebook

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2022/02/19

After using Facebook ads to collect books for her students, a Texas teacher loses out on promised ad credits. She writes a letter to headquarters for help. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Dear Facebook first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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18:26

Tortilla Basketball

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2022/02/12

During a first visit to a UC Santa Barbara basketball game, a graduate student from Bangladesh gets caught throwing tortillas on the court. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Tortilla Basketball first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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15:14

Sappy Modern Love Story

500 Ironic Stories ·

2022/02/05

Modern update to O. Henry's Gift of the Magi love story. A newly married couple make ironic sacrifices on Valentine's Day. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Sappy Modern Love Story first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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15:23

Siri Don’t Take the Wheel

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2022/01/29

After landing at SEATAC airport near Seattle, two friends drive around with Siri's navigation help. They discover Siri needs a supervisor. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Siri Don’t Take the Wheel first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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17:38

A Star is Hatched

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2022/01/22

Walking onto a stage for a church talent contest, a shy kid tries his hand at standup comedy. A surprise star in the making. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post A Star is Hatched first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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15:44

Help Number Unknown

500 Ironic Stories ·

2022/01/15

Two lost hikers refuse to answer a call from rescuers because they don't recognize the number. Will they answer a number unknown? Fiction short story based on real incident. Text and audio. The post Help Number Unknown first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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16:58

Strong Armed Date

500 Ironic Stories ·

2022/01/08

A country girl gets overlooked during a dream date to a County Fair. Then her strong armed talents catch all eyes on the midway. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Strong Armed Date first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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13:51

Chasing Rocky

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2022/01/01

After training for a sprint, a man returns to his Oklahoma roots for an annual race. He ends up chasing the aging town champion. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Chasing Rocky first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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18:22

Raining on the Rose Parade

500 Ironic Stories ·

2021/12/25

Caltech students attempt a Pasadena Rose Parade prank but the results are not as epic as planned. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Raining on the Rose Parade first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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16:54

Ebenezer Lunch

500 Ironic Stories ·

2021/12/18

The office cheapskate misses out when his penny counting backfires spectacularly during an office lunch. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Ebenezer Lunch first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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17:56

Christmas Cookie Exchange

500 Ironic Stories ·

2021/12/11

After moving into a South Carolina neighborhood, a woman feels ambushed when asked to exchange Christmas Cookies. Then she realizes what the cookies are for. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Christmas Cookie Exchange first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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17:32

Goldfish Gift Swap

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2021/12/04

A Wisconsin college student brings a creative gift to a holiday gift swap party. The gift ends up in some unexpected hands. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Goldfish Gift Swap first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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18:05

Top Gun Dad

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2021/11/27

A young father awkwardly realizes his Top Gun costume is entirely wrong for what he thinks is career day at his child's class. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Top Gun Dad first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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17:47

Black Friday Fails

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2021/11/20

A freezing early morning wait in line on Black Friday does not go as planned when the doors to the store open. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Black Friday Fails first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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18:34

Thanksgiving Salon

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2021/11/13

A Mississippi hair stylist meets a new client who happens to be related to an old client. Each client tells the same Thanksgiving story from very different perspectives. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post Thanksgiving Salon first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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13:46

The Science of Purple Porches

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2021/11/06

After seeing the blue porches in Key West, a woman from Indiana decides to paint her porch. She is soon in a struggle with some insect visitors. Fiction short story with text and audio. The post The Science of Purple Porches first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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13:32

Dating Cindy Crawford

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2021/10/30

A previous fib about dating Cindy Crawford in his younger days comes back to haunt a husband during his birthday dinner in New York. Fictional short story with text and audio. The post Dating Cindy Crawford first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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14:50

Saltwater Starlight Dog

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2021/10/23

A family of isolated nomads living on the salt flats, surrounded by saltwater, are visited by a couple and their dog. Something has to change in their lonely world. Fictional short story with text and audio The post Saltwater Starlight Dog first appeared on 500 Ironic Stories.

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