Being funny isn't always as easy as it looks, but dads seem to think that they've got it nailed down.
There's no real explanation to the phenomenon of the "dad joke," but it's very real, and dads and grandpas everywhere are dishing out the cheesy, punny jokes whenever they get the chance.
The best part about these jokes is that they almost always get a laugh, because what else are you to do? If nothing else, you find yourself laughing at how silly these jokes are, rather than at the integrity of the punchlines themselves.
These 15 "dad jokes" shared by Reddit users are all so perfectly weird that they're sure to get a giggle from you as soon as you read them.
Do you know anyone who's an expert at delivering a "dad joke"? You don't necessarily have to be a father to be a master of this silly form of humor!
Please SHARE with those who could use a laugh, or with the dads in your life who love to dish out this specific brand of fun.
[H/T: Reddit]
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1. "I Couldn't Get A Reservation At The Library..."
"They were fully booked." – klave7
2. "Well..."
"That's a deep subject." – yougetahighfive
3. "You're Gonna Go Study Abroad?"
"What's her name?" – cmath89
4. "Did You Hear The Story About The Cheese That Saved The World?"
"It was legend dairy." – Reddit User
5. "Did You Watch The New Comic Book Movie?"
"It was very graphic!" – TheRtHonLaqueesha
6. "I Might Stop Using Straws..."
"This is the final straw." – FelixDeCat1969
7. "Why Did The Bike Refuse To Move?"
"It was two tired." – StumptheTrump1
8. "What Did The Traffic Light Say To The Crosswalk?"
"Don't look now, I'm changing!" – Carcharodon_literati
9. "How Do You Take Your Eggs?"
"Over here." – Reddit User
10. "I Started A New Business Making Yachts In My Attic This Year..."
"The sails are going through the roof." – akjohnston87
11. "I Got Hit In the Head By A Soda Can, But It Didn't Hurt That Much..."
"It was a soft drink." – TurtleofAwesomeness
12. "I Can't Tell If I Like This Blender..."
"It keeps giving me mixed results." – drawsprocket
13. "I Don't Really Like To Handle Raw Fish..."
"I'm afraid I'll get salmonella." – Brenzek
14. "I've Always Hated Elevators..."
"So I've been taking steps to avoid them." – TurtleofAwesomeness
15. "I Can't Believe That Penguins Are Always Denied Bail..."
"They're not even flight risks." – headexpl0dy
Does your dad or someone else you know make jokes like these? Please SHARE to see if they can top this list!
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