Dad jokes are a form of corny joke telling that involves a teller – the dad – and an audience, which allows him to assert his patriarchal privilege in a playful way, bringing people closer ...

The term dad joke is credited to a June 20, 1987, editorial in the Gettysburg Times. Writer Jim Kalbaugh praised fathers’ telling of groan-inducing jokes to their children – or, importantly ...

It might be best to think of the dad joke not as a kind of joke but as a kind of performance, one that involves a teller – the dad – and an audience: his kids, friends of his kids, his spouse.

These are the 200 best and funniest dad jokes for any occasion, according to a comedian and instructor at the Second City comedy club.

If Dad is a clotheshorse, surprise him by forgoing the traditional Father’s Day gift of a tie (or socks or another sweater) and treat him to some high-end accessories to outfit his closet.

If you're in the market for a tasteless one-liner, you're sure to find it in this collection of dirty jokes for adults that aren't too naughty or offensive.