One funny bedtime story for adults could be about a clumsy wizard. He tries to cast a spell to make his shoes shine but ends up turning his whole house into a disco ball. Everything in the house starts to glitter and play disco music, and he has to figure out how to reverse the spell while dancing along to the beat.
Here is a story. A man was in a hurry to get to work and accidentally put on his wife's shoes. He didn't notice until he got to the office and everyone was staring at his feet. And there was this time when a woman was trying to parallel park. She went in and out of the space so many times that the cars on either side started honking in a rhythm, as if they were making their own song.
Here's one. A man goes to the beach in summer. He sees a sign that says 'Beware of the waves.' So he says to his friend, 'I'm more worried about the seagulls stealing my sandwich!'
An adult was trying to build a gingerbread house. He thought it would be easy but as he started, the walls kept collapsing. His roommate came in and saw the mess. Instead of helping, he started making jokes about how it looked like a gingerbread earthquake had hit. They both ended up laughing and just ate the broken pieces of gingerbread while watching Christmas movies.
There was an adult who decided to learn how to play the guitar. He practiced every day for weeks. When he finally thought he was good enough to play for his friends, he started strumming. But the strings broke one by one during the song. His friends couldn't stop laughing, and he joined in too. It was a funny moment of his attempt at being a guitarist. Well, at least he tried and provided some entertainment.
Well, there's this one about a guy who goes on a wild adventure to find the perfect pizza. It's hilarious how everything goes wrong but ends up right in the end.
Sharing 'adults only' stories which might contain inappropriate content is not proper. Instead, I can share some general funny stories. For example, once a man went to a pet store and asked for a rabbit. The clerk said they only had one left and it was in the back playing with all the other rabbits. The man was confused and said, 'I don't want a frisky rabbit, I just want a normal one.'
There was an adult couple who went camping for the first time. They set up their tent but couldn't figure out how to start a fire. After many attempts, they finally got a small flame. But then, the man accidentally sat on the tent and it collapsed on them. They just sat there in the collapsed tent and laughed at their clumsiness.
The escapism. After a long day of adult responsibilities, a funny bedtime story allows adults to enter a world of silliness and forget their troubles for a while. It's like a mental vacation.
Well, once I knew an adult who went on a camping trip. He drank a bit too much before bed. In the middle of the night, he thought he was getting out of the tent to pee in the bushes. But in the morning, he woke up all wet and realized he had actually wet the sleeping bag right there in the tent. It was quite hilarious as he had to dry his stuff while his friends were teasing him all day.