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Why so many dad jokes? That’s just how eye roll

By Timothy P. Carney

Published March 31, 2023 5:30am ET

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Why so many dad jokes? That’s just how eye roll — When does a joke become a dad joke? When the punchline is a parent. When does it become so much more than a joke? When it helps your child learn how to deal with embarrassment. A Danish scientist wrote an op-ed published by the British Psychological Society on the value of dad jokes, which he […]

When does a joke become a dad joke?

When the punchline is a parent.

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