When does a pun become a dad joke? When it becomes apparent. See what we did there? That’s a bad pun and a dad joke all in one. People may make fun of those who come up with bad puns, but let’s face it: we all secretly enjoy them. That’s why, for this article, we collected pun examples and dad jokes from all over the internet.
What Is a Pun?
A pun is a wordplay that’s based on one word having different meanings or several words sounding similar. Both bad puns and good puns are created for humorous effect. It may seem that making puns is an easy job, but in fact, not only do you need a good sense of humor, but you also have to be pretty savvy with words.
Now that you are semi-familiar with what puns are, we have a whole list for you to indulge in. We gathered some of the best puns collected by a Tumblr blog called Just Bad Puns. But don't let the name fool you; they are not bad at all. You’ll probably find them hilarious if you’re into dad jokes. So don't waste any more time, and scroll below for the list of bad puns and more interesting stuff about them!
Now that you are semi-familiar with what puns are, we have a whole list for you to indulge in. We gathered some of the best puns collected by a Tumblr blog called Just Bad Puns. But don't let the name fool you; they are not bad at all. You’ll probably find them hilarious if you’re into dad jokes. So don't waste any more time, and scroll below for the list of bad puns and more interesting stuff about them!
#21 Lost And Found
A man sued an airline company after it lost his luggage. Sadly, he lost his case.
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31points
#22 Ring Tones
I don’t like the term, “anal bleaching.” I prefer, “changing your ring tone.”
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31points
#24 Gamer Problems
My boyfriend just broke up with me for talking about video games to much, what a stupid thing to Fallout 4
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28points
#25 Dashing Biker
A Harley rider eating in a restaurant is checking out a gorgeous redhead. Suddenly she sneezes and her glass eye comes flying out of its socket. The biker reaches up, snatches it out of the air, and hands it back to her. “I am so embarrassed,” the woman says. “Please join me for dinner." They enjoy a wonderful meal together and afterwards she invites him to the theatre, followed by drinks. She pays for everything. Then she asks him to her place for a nightcap, and to stay for breakfast. The next morning the guy is amazed. "Are you this nice to every biker you meet?” he asks. “Not usually,” she replies. “But you just happened to catch my eye.”
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28points
#26 Heart Of A Lion
My grandpa has the heart of the lion and a lifetime ban from the zoo..
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28points
#27 Right On Time
Einstein developed a theory about space, and it was about time too..
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28points
#28 Just The Right Guy
Need an ark to save two of every animal? I noah guy..
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28points
#29 Sneaky Stairs
I don’t trust stairs because they’re always up to something..
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27points
#30 Stork Or Crane
Smaller babies may be delivered by stork but the heavier ones need a crane..
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27points
What Are Bad Puns?
Sense of humor is a very subjective thing. What may be a side-splitting joke for someone wouldn’t even squeeze a slight smile from another. Yet, there is a common opinion that some especially unsophisticated or corny puns can be qualified as bad. Some people even argue that there can only be bad puns or terrible puns, no good ones.
Why Are Bad Puns Funny?
Ever heard the expression “it’s so bad, it’s good”? Many agree that this is exactly the case with puns. We all enjoy smart jokes and subtle comedy, but every now and then, everyone wants to leave their thinking cap at home and just laugh at something that’s not exactly comedy gold.
#31 Know Your ABCs
I’m close friends with 25 letters of the alphabet, I don’t know y..
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26points
#32 Mixed Feelings
I lost my mood ring and i don’t know how to feel about it..
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25points
#33 Died A Little
Yesterday I accidentally swallowed some food coloring. The doctor says I’m okay, but I feel like I’ve dyed a little inside..
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24points
#34 Solving Crimes
A man was found dead in a vat full of falafel condiments. Police are treating it as a hummuscide.
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24points
#36 Not On My Watch
I lost my watch at a party. When I went looking for it, I saw some guy stepping on it while harassing a girl. So I walked up to the dude and punched him straight in the nose because no one does that to a girl… Not on my watch!
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23points
#37 Fender Bender
My friend drove his expensive car into a tree and found out how his Mercedes bends..
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23points
#38 It Comes Naturally
Sleeping comes so naturally to me, I could do it with my eyes closed..
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23points
#39 Losing An Electron
Looks like I lost an electron, I should keep a better ion them..
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22points