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Top 100 Dad Jokes

The best of the best, ranked by reader reactions.

1

A ham sandwhich walks into a bar and orders a beer. The bartender says...

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puns
2

What do you call a chicken that crosses the road, rolls in dirt, and crosses back?

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6
animals
3

Why did the teenager keep his report card in the freezer?

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5
family
4

Why are skeletons so calm?

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5
halloween
5

Did you hear about the cow who jumped over the barbed wire fence?

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5
animalsconstruction
6

What did the key say to the lock on Valentine's Day?

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3
valentineslove
7

What's a chemist's favorite type of dog?

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3
science
8

Why did the painting go to prison?

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3
puns
9

What do you call a duck that loves fireworks?

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3
puns
10

Why did the baby refuse to eat the alphabet soup?

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3
family
11

My doctor told me I'm going deaf.

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3
one-liners
12

What did the duck say when it bought lipstick?

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3
puns
13

Why did the smartphone need glasses?

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3
puns
14

What do history teachers and trees have in common?

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3
schoolback-to-school
15

How do you make Lady Gaga cry?

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3
puns
16

How do robots eat guacamole?

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3
foodtechnology
17

Why did Cupid open a bakery?

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2
valentinesfood
18

What did the boat say to its Valentine?

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valentinesloveocean
19

What did the pumpkin pie say to the pecan pie?

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2
thanksgivingfood
20

What did the owl say to its Valentine?

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2
valentinesanimalslove
21

Why did the skeleton go to the hospital dance alone?

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2
medical
22

What do you call Santa when he takes a break?

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2
christmas
23

Why was the Egyptian pharaoh so relaxed?

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2
history
24

What did the campfire say to the marshmallow?

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2
nature
25

Why did the sleeping bag file a complaint?

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2
nature
26

What do you call a bear that loves camping in the rain?

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2
nature
27

What's a pirate's worst nightmare at a restaurant?

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2
ocean
28

Why did the shoelace go to therapy?

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2
clothing
29

Why was the laundry always so dramatic?

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2
clothing
30

Why did the hedge fund manager bring shears to work?

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2
money
31

I accidentally swallowed a handful of Scrabble tiles.

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one-liners
32

I tried to write a joke about paper.

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one-liners
33

I asked my dog what's two minus two.

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one-liners
34

What do you call a pig that paints?

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2
puns
35

Why did the belt apply for college?

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2
puns
36

What do you call a clam that works out?

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2
puns
37

Why did the candle feel left out?

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2
puns
38

Why was the belt sent to jail?

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2
puns
39

Why did the beekeeper get promoted?

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2
puns
40

What do you call a penguin who steals things?

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2
puns
41

What did the nail say to the wood?

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2
construction
42

What did the mommy spider say to the baby spider?

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2
family
43

Why don't clams ever donate to charity?

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2
ocean
44

What do you call a crazy space traveler?

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2
space
45

Why couldn't the Christmas tree stand up?

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2
christmas
46

Why does Santa always enter through the chimney?

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2
christmas
47

Why do witches fly on broomsticks?

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2
halloween
48

What do you call a skeleton who won the lottery?

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2
halloween
49

What do you call a werewolf with a fever?

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2
halloween
50

What did the Civil War general say to the pastry chef?

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2
history
51

Why did the anesthesiologist get promoted?

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2
medical
52

What do you call a robot that takes the long way home?

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technology
53

What did the file folder say during its exit interview?

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2
work
54

What did the red blood cell say at retirement?

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2
science
55

What did the biologist say when asked why they kept twins in the lab?

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2
science
56

My email password has been hacked.

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one-liners
57

I wanted to learn how to drive a stick shift.

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one-liners
58

My wife told me to stop impersonating a flamingo.

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one-liners
59

I entered ten puns in a contest to see if any would win.

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one-liners
60

Why did the tomato blush during the podcast?

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2
puns
61

What do you call a shoe made of a banana?

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2
clothing
62

What do you call a skeleton who won't work?

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2
halloween
63

What did the astronaut say after crashing into the moon?

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space
64

What do you call a frozen orbit?

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space
65

Why do potatoes make good detectives?

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gardening
66

What do you call a crane that tells jokes?

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construction
67

Why did the weather forecaster bring a bar of soap?

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2
nature
68

Why should you never argue with a 90-degree angle?

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math
69

What do you call a nervous car?

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cars
70

Why was the relay team great at cooking?

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2
sports
71

Why don't cars ever win at poker?

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cars
72

Why did the baby strawberry cry?

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2
family
73

What did the Bunsen burner say to the beaker?

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2
science
74

What did the entropy say to the scientist?

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science
75

What did the avocado say to the toast?

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2
food
76

Why did the horse chew with its mouth open?

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2
animals
77

Why did the turtle cross the road?

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2
animals
78

What do you call an ant that skips school?

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animals
79

Why don’t seagulls fly over the bay?

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2
nature
80

Hey, dad, did you get a haircut?

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medicalfathers-day
81

What do you call a fish wearing a bowtie?

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clothing
82

Why did the golfer bring two pairs of pants?

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2
puns
83

Why can’t you hear a pterodactyl go to the bathroom?

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2
puns
84

Do you want a brief explanation of what an acorn is?

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2
nature
85

Did you hear that the police have a warrant out on a midget psychic ripping people off?

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2
historybooks
86

What did the mountain climber name his son?

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familynature
87

I dropped a pear in my car this morning.

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2
puns
88

Did you hear that David lost his ID in prague?

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2
puns
89

Did you hear the news?

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2
puns
90

Why does a chicken coop only have two doors?

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2
puns
91

Cosmetic surgery used to be such a taboo subject.

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medical
92

Why are pirates called pirates?

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oceanmath
93

Why did the man run around his bed?

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2
animals
94

Why did the Clydesdale give the pony a glass of water?

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2
animals
95

What do you get hanging from Apple trees?

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2
foodtechnologynature
96

I accidentally took my cats meds last night.

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2
animalscars
97

Why did the electrician make a great Valentine?

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valentinestechnologylove
98

What did the snail give on Valentine's Day?

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1
valentinesanimals
99

What did the tornado say to its Valentine?

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valentineslovenature
100

What did the battery say to its Valentine?

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valentineslovetechnology

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