Dusty Lighthouse

ComedyA1 Flash Tales

30 stories

El Hombre Más Bueno
He's the best at the gym. He lifts pink weights. For children. For a whole year. He's very happy. Learn Spanish A1 with comedy.

El Hombre Más Bueno

The Best Man

El Pastel de Padre
No milk. No fruit. Just love. The cake is black. Everyone lies. The dog leaves forever. Learn Spanish A1 with family comedy.

El Pastel de Padre

Dad's Cake

El Hombre Sin Miedo
He fears nothing. Nothing at all. Except the small black thing with eight legs. Learn Spanish A1 with stories that make you laugh.

El Hombre Sin Miedo

The Fearless Man

La Clase
He takes dance lessons for his wife. At the party, she mentions divorce. Maybe a joke. Maybe not. Learn Spanish A1 with comedy.

La Clase

The Class

La Dieta
She doesn't eat bread. Never. Except at 3am when she eats seven. 'It's medicine,' she says. Learn Spanish A1 with family comedy.

La Dieta

The Diet

La Foto de Familia
One photo. Grandpa sleeps. Baby cries. Dad wears the food. The dog runs away. Worst photo ever. They love it. Learn Spanish A1.

La Foto de Familia

The Family Photo

El Primer Día
First day at work. The coffee has salt. The boss loves salt coffee. Now he must make it for everyone. Forever. Learn Spanish A1.

El Primer Día

The First Day

La Primera Cena
He cooks for the first time. All the salt. Two hours instead of ten. The food walks out the door. Learn Spanish A1 with comedy.

La Primera Cena

The First Dinner

La Cabeza del Pescado
He speaks fake French to impress her. The fish comes with eyes. He eats the eyes. Love is strange. Learn Spanish A1 with comedy.

La Cabeza del Pescado

The Fish Head

El Vecino Amigo
His neighbor brings one cat. Then forty-seven. Now the neighbor lives in his house. He lives in the garden. Learn Spanish A1.

El Vecino Amigo

The Friendly Neighbor

La Cosa
He forgot the gift. He gives her an ugly vegetable. She loves it. Now he's the Vegetable Man forever. Learn Spanish A1 with comedy.

La Cosa

The Gift

El Proyecto de Grupo
One person works. The others eat, sleep, and complain. They get an A. 'WE did great!' Learn Spanish A1 with relatable comedy.

El Proyecto de Grupo

The Group Project

El Perro que Crece
The small dog grows. And grows. Now the dog sleeps in his bed. The dog calls him 'son.' Learn Spanish A1 with absurd comedy.

El Perro que Crece

The Growing Dog

El Trabajo
He doesn't know his name. Or his age. Or where he lives. He gets the job. Honest people are rare. Learn Spanish A1 with comedy.

El Trabajo

The Job

El Mentiroso
He claims six languages and famous friends. Then an actual celebrity arrives: 'Do I know you?' Learn Spanish A1.

El Mentiroso

The Liar

La Reunión
Important meeting. His friend makes a fish face. Then a sick cat face. He laughs for five minutes. Worth it. Learn Spanish A1.

La Reunión

The Meeting

El Teléfono Nuevo
Grandma vs smartphone. She takes 100 photos of her hand. Then puts it in the oven. It is now with God. Learn Spanish A1.

El Teléfono Nuevo

The New Phone

La Biblioteca Ruidosa
His stomach growls in the silent library. Louder and louder. They kick him out. Now he visits every library. Learn Spanish A1.

La Biblioteca Ruidosa

The Noisy Library

El Fantasma del Trabajo
She arrives at 5am. No one knows her. They think she is a ghost. They leave food. She eats it all. Learn Spanish A1 with comedy.

El Fantasma del Trabajo

The Office Ghost

El Hombre de la Foto
Every family photo has him. A stranger with his finger in his nose. Every city. Every picture. He always knows. Learn Spanish A1.

El Hombre de la Foto

The Photo Man

La Comida del Amor
He orders in fake French to impress her. They bring a fish. With a head. The head watches him eat. Learn Spanish A1.

La Comida del Amor

The Meal of Love

El Secreto Más Grande del Mundo
She eats bread with milk at night. Alone. She tells one friend. Now the whole city knows. No bread left anywhere. Learn Spanish A1.

El Secreto Más Grande del Mundo

The Biggest Secret in the World

El Padre Cansado
Three weeks without sleep. He sits in the baby chair. Cannot get out. The baby only cries when he is home. Learn Spanish A1.

El Padre Cansado

The Sleepy Father

La Televisión Inteligente
Grandpa yells at the TV for three days. Then finds the remote. Now he yells AND uses it. He taught it well. Learn Spanish A1.

La Televisión Inteligente

The Smart TV

La Lección
He says estoy caliente in Madrid. He means hot. It means something else. All of Madrid now knows him. Learn Spanish A1.

La Lección

The Spanish Lesson

La Prueba de la Araña
He says he is brave. A tiny spider appears. He screams. He runs. The spider was braver than him. Learn Spanish A1 with comedy.

La Prueba de la Araña

The Spider Test

El Funeral
He cries at the wrong funeral. Eats their food. Takes the bread. His grandmother is somewhere else. Learn Spanish A1.

El Funeral

The Funeral

El Día de la Abuela
Twenty people yell surprise. Grandma falls. She is fine. She just wanted them to leave her alone. Learn Spanish A1.

El Día de la Abuela

Grandma's Day

Las Palabras
He loses his notes. Tells stories for four hours. The groom is red. The bride is laughing. More stories tomorrow. Learn Spanish A1.

Las Palabras

The Words

La Casa de Otra Persona
Wrong house. Wrong chair. But the food is good. He eats everything. Leaves with meat. Plans to return. Learn Spanish A1.

La Casa de Otra Persona

Someone Else’s House