Have you ever stumbled upon a news story that was so absurd that it had you laughing uncontrollably? Newspapers are full of unintentional humor like this. Beyond the serious headlines and critical issues, there are those stories that capture bizarre, funny, and downright hilarious moments. These gems are often hidden in plain sight, just waiting to brighten your day with their unexpected twists and comical occurrences. Today, we've put together a collection of 12 of the funniest news stories that are guaranteed to leave you in stitches. Scroll on for the laughs!
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