Jokes

Looking for laughs? You’ve come to the right place for hilarious short jokes, side-splitting cartoons, and the best Canadian jokes of all time. Know some funny jokes you’d like to see in the pages of Reader’s Digest? Share them here.

Funny Father’s Day Jokes to Share With Dad

Enjoy this collection of vintage Father's Day jokes and anecdotes pulled from the Reader's Digest Canada archives.

25 Knock Knock Jokes That Are Genuinely Funny

It's no surprise the knock knock joke has lasted nearly 100 years—its countless set-ups and punchlines have made people laugh...


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Family-Friendly Jokes From the Pages of Reader’s Digest Canada

These clean jokes have two things in common: They were all submitted by our readers, and they're also guaranteed to...


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20 Grammar Jokes Every Word Nerd Will Appreciate

Three intransitive verbs walk into a bar. They sit. They drink. They leave.


10 Easy April Fool’s Pranks You Can Play on Your Family

We could all use a good laugh these days, and luckily, April Fool’s Day is just around the corner.

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10 Funny Sleep Jokes That Will Have You Laughing in Bed

Can't seem to get a good night's sleep? These funny sleep jokes might not be the cure for insomnia, but...


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Rural Roots: A Hilarious Cartoon Series from the Pages of Our Canada

We’re sure that you’ll get a chuckle from “Rural Roots,” a tribute to the great outdoors by Ontario-based Jack Lown,...

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The Best April Fool’s Day Pranks in History

Are you a natural born prankster? Take inspiration from these classic April Fool's Day pranks, which rank among the funniest...


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The Funniest Wedding Jokes of All Time

Whether you're the best man, maid of honour, or master of ceremonies, it never hurts to kick off your wedding...


25 Funny Cow Jokes to Lighten Your Moo-d

In need of a good laugh? These legen-dairy cow jokes should do the trick.


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10 Hilarious DIY Jokes That Will Bring Down the House

Sometimes the only way to make it through a reno is to laugh. These DIY jokes can help you see...

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Silly Math Jokes to Celebrate Pi Day

Happy Pi Day (March 14), Canada! We're marking the occasion with these hilarious pi jokes, puns and witty one-liners.


25 Cat Jokes That are Paws-itively Hilarious

You don't have to be a cat person to find these jokes purr-fectly delightful, but it might help.


75 Funny Family Jokes That Are Guaranteed to Make You Laugh

A grab bag of 75 jokes about the people we know and love best—for better or worse.


Funny Dog Jokes That’ll Have You Howling With Laughter

Having a "ruff" day? These hilarious dog jokes will have you rolling on the floor laughing.


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My Funny Valentine: Hilarious Valentine’s Day Stories That Are Guaranteed to Make You Grin

Want to make your sweetheart smile? Check out the funniest Valentine's Day stories in Reader's Digest history.

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Cheesy Pick-Up Lines That Are Good For a Laugh (If Not Love)

Need an icebreaker? These cheesy pick-up lines could come in handy. (Don't worry—they're too ridiculous for *anyone* to take seriously.)


Classic Jerry Seinfeld Quotes That’ll Have You Laughing All Over Again

It's been 25 years since the final episode of Seinfeld aired, but the impact of this iconic "show about nothing" can...


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The Funniest Light Bulb Jokes on the Internet

Q: How many actors does it take to change a light bulb?
A: Only one. They don't like...


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You Don’t Have to Be a Word Nerd to Find These Jokes Funny (But It Might Help)

Q: What did the clown say to the thesaurus?
A: Put in a good word for me!


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100+ Funny Jokes for the Holidays

'Tis the season to snicker! These holiday jokes celebrate the funny side of the festive season.


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The Funniest Lawyer Jokes of All Time

Did you know that lawyer jokes are so old they can be found in the works of Shakespeare? These contemporary...


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20 Witty Bar Jokes Anyone Can Remember

Turn the next five minutes into Happy Hour with these short, sweet bar jokes for any occasion. Warning: Please joke...


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Trick or Treat! You Need to Learn These 20 Corny Halloween Jokes

Need to tickle a skeleton’s funny bone? These corny Halloween jokes should do the trick.


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Funny Physics Jokes Every Science Lover Will Appreciate

We're not just fission for laughs here.

Funny Halloween Quotes to Put You in the Spirit of the Season

"It's my favourite holiday because you can trespass on a stranger's property and make a non-negotiable demand without getting in...


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20+ Harry Potter Jokes Every Muggle Should Know

You don't have to be a die-hard Potterhead to find these Harry Potter jokes hilarious—but it might help!


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25+ Hilarious Butterball Help Line Calls to Share This Thanksgiving

Your turkey troubles are nothing compared to these real calls the Turkey Talk-Line experts have answered.


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50 Doctor Jokes That’ll Have You in Stitches

Warning: these hilarious anecdotes from real doctors could induce intense laughter.


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Funny Phrases That Are Definitely Worth Memorizing

Sometimes the best way to get out of an awkward situation is laughing your way out. Memorize these funny phrases...


Meanwhile, At the Garage: A Cartoon Tribute to Small Town Hijinks

Need a chuckle? Check out Jack Lown’s cartoon series from the pages of Our Canada.