They say laughter is the best medicine—and jokes are the perfect dose. A good joke can instantly break the ice, lift your mood, and bring people closer together. Whether it’s a silly pun, a clever one-liner, or a classic dad joke, humor has a way of making even the toughest days lighter.

Here’s a handpicked collection of clean, funny, and timeless jokes you can share with friends, family, or coworkers to spread a little joy.

Short and Sweet One-Liners

• Why don’t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything!

• I used to play piano by ear, but now I use my hands.

• I told my computer I needed a break, and now it won’t stop sending me KitKat ads.

Classic Dad Jokes

• Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.

• What do you call fake spaghetti? An impasta!

• Why don’t skeletons ever fight each other? They don’t have the guts.

Knock-Knock Jokes (Kid-Friendly)

• Knock, knock.
  Who’s there?
  Cow says.
  Cow says who?
  No silly—cow says moo!

• Knock, knock.
  Who’s there?
  Boo.
  Boo who?
  Don’t cry, it’s just a joke!

Work and Office Humor

• Why did the employee bring a ladder to work? Because they wanted to reach new heights.

• My boss told me to have a good day… so I went home.

• Why don’t programmers like nature? Too many bugs.

Why Jokes Are Good for You

Jokes are more than just laughs—they actually help your health and happiness.

• Reduce stress and improve mood

• Strengthen relationships by creating shared laughter

• Boost creativity and positivity

• Bring people together across cultures and generations

Life can feel serious and stressful, but jokes remind us to pause and smile. Whether you’re cheering up a friend, breaking the ice at work, or making your kids laugh before bedtime, a good joke is a simple but powerful gift.

So go ahead—share these jokes today and spread some happiness. After all, laughter is contagious!