Fathers Day 2023: Are these the worst dad jokes ever?

Posted by Mittie Cheatwood on Saturday, June 22, 2024

Gear up for Father's Day with these classic dad jokes. Photo / 123RF

Every good Kiwi knows what day Father’s Day is - and it’s fast approaching.

This Sunday, September 3, will be a day to celebrate all that our dads, granddads and father figures do for us.

And what's more appropriate on Father's Day than a classic dad joke? Better yet, you can beat Dad at his own game with a corny joke or two.

So, here are the best - or perhaps the worst - dad jokes of all time.

AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

The 20 worst dad jokes of all time

A blue whale is so big that if you put it on a football field, the game would be cancelled.

How do you light up a rugby stadium? With a rugby match.

What do you call it when a hen looks at a lettuce? A chicken caesar salad.

Why are elevator jokes so classic and good? They work on many levels.

AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

My wife asked me to stop singing "Wonderwall" to her. I said maybe...

What do you call a toothless bear? A gummy bear!

What do you call a deer with no eyes? No idea.

What do you call a reindeer with no eyes and no legs? Still no idea.

What would the Terminator be called in his retirement? The Exterminator.

Dad: It said on the news that an actress has stabbed someone. Think her name was Reese. Mum: Witherspoon? Dad: No, with a knife.

Why did the man fall down the well? Because he couldn't see that well.

What kind of car does a sheep like to drive? A Lamborghini.

My dog can do magic tricks. He's a Labracadabrador.

When does a joke become a "dad joke?" When it becomes apparent.

AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

A new shop has opened called Moderation. They have everything in there.

Dad: Can I administer my own anaesthetic? Surgeon: Go ahead - knock yourself out.

I refused to believe that my dad was stealing from his job as a road worker. But when I went round to his house all the signs were there.

I used to hate facial hair, but then it grew on me.

What kind of shoes does a lazy person wear? Loafers.

How do celebrities stay cool? They have many fans.

AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7r8bHnqmapJRjsLB6zbNmpaGWmsC1xcueZp%2BZpJ2ys7%2BMnZiyZWJlf3R5wKucZqyYmsCmedOhnGavn6fAtXnDmptmop%2BgsrR5xK%2Bcq2eFg4F2nbSFfoJsgHabhoGnkpGJg4OBf3WDpGg%3D