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Dad Jokes

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This is a community for sharing those cheesy “dad” jokes that invoke an eye roll or chuckle.

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[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 42 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Now look at you. Nobody's laughing now!

[–] TheImpressiveX@lemmy.today 11 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] hitmyspot@aussie.zone 8 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Lol, the jokes older than that. Many jokes are recycled or recalibrated for changing audience tastes.

Uk comic Bob Monkhouse told the following joke many decades ago:

"When I first said I wanted to be a comedian, everybody laughed. They're not laughing now."

[–] smee@poeng.link 4 points 2 days ago

Butt jokes are older than humanity.

[–] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 days ago

I thought they were talking about the film, not citing it for the quote.

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 12 points 2 days ago

When I tell dad jokes,




he laughs.

[–] SwarmMazer@awful.systems 3 points 2 days ago

Sounds like you are off to a good start

[–] sundray@lemmus.org 3 points 2 days ago

Oof, talk about mixed emotions.

[–] kSPvhmTOlwvMd7Y7E@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

it's actually possible to transition to "President" as your career goes