Dad Joke Generator

About Dad Jokes

Dad jokes are wholesome, family-friendly puns and one-liners that are intentionally corny or groan-worthy. They're called "dad jokes" because they're the kind of jokes stereotypically told by fathers to their children. Our generator provides a collection of classic dad jokes perfect for any occasion!

What Makes a Good Dad Joke?

  • Clean and family-friendly humor
  • Often based on puns or wordplay
  • Predictable punchlines
  • Intentionally corny or cheesy
  • Makes people groan and smile at the same time

Common Uses:

  • Breaking the ice at social gatherings
  • Lightening the mood in tense situations
  • Family entertainment
  • Social media content
  • Making kids groan and laugh
  • Adding humor to presentations

Fun Fact:

Dad jokes have been around for generations, but the term "dad joke" became popular in the 1980s. Studies show that corny jokes and puns can actually improve mood and strengthen social bonds!

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