The ability to get out of any situation is a skill that should be pumped up like a sense of humor. At the moment when our sense of humor trumps our skill, we get funny life hacks instead of ordinary ones. And though we involuntarily start to giggle when seeing these pieces of advice for the first time — we may start to actually use these hacks later on.

We at Bright Side love it when life hacks contain both usefulness and humor. That’s why we couldn’t just pass by internet users who came up with a new method for doing conventional things — all with a smile on their face. The bonus at the end will show you a really practical life hack.

Slice your pizza like this and no one will notice you’ve taken the biggest slice.

Fold old gift/credit cards to make a phone stand.

We think you should go for an orchid or a violet.

Which of these life hacks are you going to use?

Please note: This article was updated in October 2021 to correct source material and factual inaccuracies.