Here are 175 really bad jokes, ranging from terrible puns and horrible one-liners to cringe- and groan-worthy jokes that are so bad they’re good.
Bad Jokes
- Why don’t oysters donate to charity? Because they’re shellfish.
- What does a baby computer call its father? Data.
- What did the custodian say when he jumped out of the closet? “Supplies!”
- Why are colds bad criminals? Because they’re easy to catch.
- How does a penguin build its house? Igloos it together.
- Which knight invented King Arthur’s Round Table? Sir Cumference.
- What do sprinters eat before a race? Nothing. They fast.
- What do you call a fly without wings? A walk!
- What happens when you witness a ship wreck? You let it sink in.
- How can you find Will Smith in the snow? Follow the fresh prints.
- What does a clock do when it’s hungry? It goes back four seconds.
- What’s the easiest way to make a glow worm happy? Cut off its tail—it’ll be delighted!
- What do you call a belt made of watches? A waist of time!
- Why did Adele cross the road? To say hello from the other side!
- What’s the best way to carve wood? Whittle by whittle.
- What did the teacher do with the student’s report on cheese? She grated it.
- What’s the difference between a piano and a fish? You can tune a piano, but you can’t tuna fish.
- What did the pirate say on his 80th birthday? “Aye, matey!”
- How do you organize an astronomer’s party? You planet.
- What’s the action like at a circus? In-tents.
- Why did the scarecrow get promoted? Because he was outstanding in his field.
- Why does Snoop Dogg carry an umbrella? Fo’ drizzle.
- What do you call a pony with a sore throat? A little hoarse.
- What do you call a fish with no eye? Fsh.
- What do you call a boomerang that doesn’t come back? A stick!
- What kind of car does an egg drive? A Yolkswagen.
- What do you call a factory that sells generally decent goods? A satisfactory.
- Why was 6 afraid of 7? Because 7 ate 9.
- Why should you never eat a clock? Because it’s too time-consuming.
- What should a sick bird do? Get tweetment.
- I want a job cleaning mirrors. It’s something I can really see myself doing.
- What grades did the pirate get on his report card? Seven Cs.
- How do you make a tissue dance? Put a little boogie in it.
- How did Ebenezer Scrooge win the football game? The ghost of Christmas passed!
- Did you hear about the mediocre restaurant on the moon? It has great food but no atmosphere.
- What kinds of pictures do hermit crabs take? Shellfies.
- What do you get a man with the heart of a lion? A lifetime ban from the zoo.
- What do you call a person with a briefcase in a tree? A branch manager.
- Why did the baby cookie cry? Because its mother was a wafer so long.
- What’s the difference between an alligator and a crocodile? One you’ll see later, the other you’ll see in a while.
- When is a door not really a door? When it’s really ajar.
- What do you do when you see a spaceman? Park in it, man.
- Why do you never see elephants hiding in trees? Because they’re so good at it!
- Did you hear about the claustrophobic astronaut? Poor guy really needed some space.
- What’s the No. 1 cause of divorce? Marriage!
- Why did the coffee call the police? It got mugged!
- Why did Cyclops close his school? He only had one pupil.
- Where do skunks pray? In pews.
- If you’re American when you come out of the bathroom, what are you when you’re in the bathroom? European.
- Why do birds fly south for the winter? Because it’s too far to walk.
- How did Darth Vader know what Luke Skywalker got him for Christmas? He felt his presents.
- What was the mummy’s favorite type of music? Wrap.
- I’m only familiar with 25 letters of the alphabet. I don’t know why.
- Did you hear about the beautiful wedding? Even the cake was in tiers.
- Why are there fences are cemeteries? Because everyone’s always dying to get in.
- A company is making glass coffins. Whether they’re successful remains to be seen.
- What did one wall say to the other? “Meet me at the corner!”
- What do you call a large African mammal with long hair and sandals? A hippie-potamus.
- How do you think the unthinkable? With an itheberg!
- What’s the award for being the best dentist? A plaque.
- Why can’t you hear a pterodactyl go to the bathroom? Because the P is silent.
- I bought sneakers from a drug dealer. I don’t know what he laced them with but I’ve been tripping all day!
- Why did Mozart hate chickens? Because when he asked them for their favorite composer, they said, “Bach! Bach! Bach!”
- Why did the toilet paper roll downhill? To get to the bottom.
- What’s the best name for a man who can’t stand? Neil.
- What do you call a deer with no eyes? No eyed deer.
- Why are groups of fish so smart? Because they travel in schools.
- How much does the heaviest skeleton weigh? A skeleton.
- What did the drummer name her twin daughters? Anna One, Anna Two.
- What’s big, gray and doesn’t matter? An irrelephant.
- Why did the snowman pick through a bag of carrots? Because he was picking his nose.
- Why does Waldo only wear stripes? Because he doesn’t want to be spotted.
- I witnessed an attempted murder earlier—fortunately only one crow showed up!
- I tried buying camouflage the other day but I couldn’t find any.
- What did one bean say to the other? “How you bean?”
More Bad Jokes
- How do you catch a bra? With a booby trap.
- How many tickles can an octopus take? Tentacles!
- What do clouds wear under their shorts? Thunderpants.
- Did you hear about the guy who won the award for best knock knock joke? He won the no bell prize.
- Why did Cinderella get kicked off of the soccer team? Because she kept running from the ball!
- How many ears do space aliens have? Three: The left ear, right ear and the final front ear.
- Cosmetic surgery used to be taboo, but now when you talk about Botox no one raises an eyebrow.
- Did you hear the one about the three watering holes in the ground? Well, well, well…
- What did the socks say to the pants? “‘Sup britches?!”
- What shivers at the bottom of the ocean? A nervous wreck.
- What’s a ninja’s favorite type of shoes? Sneakers!
- I have the world’s worst thesaurus. Not only is it terrible, it’s also terrible.
- What do hillbillies drink from? Hiccups.
- What’s even better than Ted Danson? Ted singing and Danson.
- Why did the invisible man turn down a job offer? He couldn’t see himself doing it.
- What kind of music do windmills like? They’re metal fans.
- What do you call a fish with two knees? A tunee fish.
- I’d tell you the joke about perforated paper, but it’s tear-able.
- What do you call someone else’s cheese? Nacho cheese!
- What do you call a canine magician? A labracadabrador.
- The rotation of the earth really makes my day.
- Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Because if they flew over the bay, they’d be called bagels.
- What did the animals tell Simba when he walked too slow? Mufasa!
- What do you call Samsung’s security team? The Guardians of the Galaxy!
- I sold my vacuum yesterday. It was just collecting dust.
- What kind of tea is hardest to swallow? Reality.
- Why did the golfer need new pants? Because he got a hole in one.
- Why did the man get fired from the calendar factory? Because he took a few days off.
- What do you call an alligator wearing a vest? An investigator.
- How do snails fight? They slug it out.
- What’s Forrest Gump’s email password? 1forrest1.
- What did the left butt cheek say to the right butt cheek? “You crack me up!”
- What do you call someone who points out the obvious? Someone who points out the obvious.
- What sound does a nut make when it sneezes? Cashew!
- Did you hear about the satellites’ wedding? The ceremony was OK, but the reception was terrific.
- What did the Atlantic Ocean say to the Pacific Ocean? Nothing, it just waved.
- What did the fish say when it swam into the wall? “Dam!”
- Which school supply is king? The ruler.
- What do you get when you cross a vampire with a snowman? Frostbite.
- What do you call a person with no body and no nose? Nobody knows.
- What’s green and sings? Elvis Parsley.
- How do you make holy water? You boil the hell out of it.
- A jumper cable walks into a bar. The bartender says, “I’ll serve you, but don’t start anything.”
- What’s the worst part of being an egg? You only get laid once (and it’s with your mom)!
- Three fish are in a tank. One asked the others, “How the heck do you drive this thing?”
- What concert is worth just 45 cents? 50 Cent and Nickelback.
- Why can’t a hand be 12 inches long? Because then it’d be a foot.
- What’s the difference between a dapper man on a bicycle and a poorly dressed man on a unicycle? Attire!
- I left my job at a shoe disposal plant. It was sole destroying.
- The past, the present and the future walked into a bar. It was tense.
- What did Eminem say when 50 Cent made him a sweater? “Gee, you knit?”
- What did the thumb say to the finger? “I’m in glove with you.”
- What does a nosy pepper do? It gets jalapeno business!
- Parallel lines have so much in common. It’s a shame they’ll never meet.
- There are three types of people in this world: People who are good at math and people who are not.
- What do you call an Italian astronaut? A specimen.
- Two guys walks into a bar. The third guy ducks.
- Why do ghosts love elevators? Because they lift their spirits.
- What do you call a snobby criminal going downstairs? A condescending con descending.
- What did the princess say in the photo booth? “Someday my prints will come.”
- What can you do if you’re scared of elevators? Take steps to avoid them.
- What’s brass and sounds like Tom Jones? Trombones.
- How do prisoners communicate with one another? Cell phones.
- How many bugs do you need to rent out an apartment? Tenants.
- What did one elevator say to the other? “I think I’m coming down with something.”
- What’s a foot’s favorite snack? Dori-toes.
- The shovel was a truly groundbreaking invention.
- What did Sushi A say to Sushi B? “Wasa-B!”
- You know why they called it “the dark ages?” There were too many knights.
- What’s the loudest kind of pet you can get? A trumpet.
- Two cannibals are eating a clown. One asks the other, “Does this taste funny to you?”
- Does anyone need an ark? I Noah guy.
- Why did the picture go to jail? Because it was framed!
- Why did the melons have a big wedding? Because they cantaloupe.
- Have you heard the joke about the bed? No? That’s because it hasn’t been made yet.
- Why can’t wildcats take tests? There are too many cheetahs.
- What do you call a can opener that doesn’t work? A can’t opener.
- Why shouldn’t you make a “dad joke” if you’re not a dad? Because it’s a faux pa.
- A man died after drinking varnish. It was a terrible end, but a beautiful finish.
- What’s the difference between Prince William and a tennis ball? One is heir to the throne and one is thrown in the air.
- Why couldn’t the pirate sit down? His booty got stolen!
- Why was the broom late for a meeting? It overswept.
- How did the hipster burn his mouth? He sipped his coffee before it was cool.
- What did the over-excited gardener do when spring came? She wet her plants.
- What do you call Batman if he skips church? Christian Bale!
- I used to hate body hair, but then it grew on me.
- What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear.
- What kind of dinosaur has the biggest vocabulary? The thesaurus!
- What did the grape do when it got stomped on? It let out a little wine.
- What’s the best part about Switzerland? The flag is a big plus.
- What did the buffalo say when his son left? Bison!
- What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta!
- Did you know the first French fries weren’t cooked in France? They were cooked in Greece!
- What do carb-loving zombies eat? Graaaaaaaains.
- What’s the best time to see a dentist? Tooth hurty.
- What’s the difference between a hippo and a Zippo? One is heavy and one is a lot lighter.
- Why shouldn’t you write with a dull pencil? Because it’s pointless.
- How much does an influencer weigh? An Instagram.
- What do you get when you combine a rhetorical question and a joke? Want some more laughs? Check out these 101 Funny Quotes!