National Tell A Joke Day: A funny starter kit to kick up the laughs
This ain't no joke: Wednesday, August 16 is National Tell A Joke Day. To celebrate, we're put together our favorite funny jokes to keep you laughing and spread some smiles.
What is International Joke Day?
Are you a sucker for having your funny bone tickled? You're not the only one. Thus, a holiday celebrating passing on all things humorous was born!
National Tell A Joke Day has been marked by comedians and among families and friends worldwide. Its official origin is debated, but the benefits of jokes are not.
Spreading some sillies and enjoying a hearty dose of comedy has been known to reduce stress and be positive for your mental health. And those who say "laughter is the best medicine" are not kidding: laughter has even been linked to reducing pain, stimulating organs, and boosting our immune system.
Whether you dish a dad joke, prefer a pun in your punchline, nail a knock-knock joke, win at witty one-liners, slay some silly slapstick, or a serve up sarcasm with your humor, International Joke Day can be celebrated by anyone and anywhere by relaying a lighthearted joke.
Give the gift of giggles and turn someone's frown upside down with our favorite jokes below.
Jokes for International Joke Day
A: "You crack me up!"
Q: What did the astronauts say after a date?
A "Your planet or mine?"
Q: When is the best time to go to the dentist?
A: 2:30 ("Tooth-hurty!")
Q: What do you call a dog that can do magic?
A: A labra-cadabra-dor
Q: Why was 6 afraid of 7?
A: Because 7, 8, 9!
Q: What did the cow say when the chicken wouldn't cross the road?
A: "Moo-ve out the way!"
Check out more jokes here
TAG24 features a daily dose of funny with our Joke of the Day. Check out some below:
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A simple joke can help turn someone's day around and lighten their load with laughs. So pass on your favorite. TAG, you're it!
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