Short and sharp

Quick Jokes

Fast punchlines, compact wordplay, and jokes you can tell before the elevator doors close.

36 hand-picked jokes

How do you know if a vampire is unwell?

He’ll be coffin.

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Where do pirates get their hooks?

Second-hand shops.

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Why did the bicycle collapse?

It was two-tired.

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What kind of music do bubbles hate?

Pop.

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Why did the hairdresser win the race?

He knew a shortcut.

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How did the picture end up in prison?

It was framed.

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What do lawyers wear to court?

Lawsuits.

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Why did the bullet lose its job?

It got fired.

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Why can’t a toe be 12 inches long?

Then it would be a foot.

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Want to hear a joke about a roof?

The first one’s on the house.

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What does a house wear?

A dress.

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What did one wall say to the other?

“I’ll meet you at the corner.”

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Why is grass so dangerous?

It’s full of blades.

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What’s orange and sounds like a carrot?

A parrot.

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Why did the snail avoid the express lane?

It didn’t want to rush into anything.

JokeQ original

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Where do hamburgers and hot dogs go dancing?

At a meatball.

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How do trees get online?

They log on.

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How do billboards talk?

They use sign language.

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Which U.S. state serves the smallest soda?

Minnesota.

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Why shouldn’t you trust atoms?

They make up everything.

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How was Rome split in two?

With a pair of Caesars.

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Why did the balloon apply for a desk job?

It was tired of being let go.

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What do planets listen to on long trips?

Neptunes.

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What did one hat say to the other?

“You stay here. I’ll go on ahead.”

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Why is Peter Pan always flying?

He Neverlands.

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How can you tell a book has been hiking?

It has plenty of footnotes.

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What tree can fit in your hand?

A palm tree.

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Why are astronauts so clean?

They take meteor showers.

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Why are ghosts bad liars?

You can see right through them.

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Why was the comma a good listener?

It always knew when to pause.

JokeQ original

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RIP, boiling water.

You will be mist.

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How does the ocean say hello?

It waves.

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How did the art competition end?

In a draw.

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My lamp asked for a promotion.

It wanted a brighter future.

JokeQ original

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The calendar started a podcast.

Every episode had a date.

JokeQ original

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I bought a bookmark that promised adventure.

So far, it has only kept my place.

JokeQ original

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