history: I was walking in an outdoor mall area last weekend and tripped in front of a bunch of people.  I didn't hurt anything, but I was definitely red in the face. I was walking in an outdoor mall area last weekend and tripped in front of a bunch of people. I didn't hurt anything_comma_ but I was definitely red in the face.
current: Oh, it happens to the best of us. I have done the same a gazillion times! It doesn't get any better or funnier, lol.
next: Yeah!  I feel you.  It hurt my pride more than anything!