25 Clever Jokes That Are Surprisingly Funny

Posted by , Updated on January 19, 2024

The best jokes are usually the ones that you don’t get right away. They’re the ones that you have to turn over in your head and think about for a while. These clever jokes are the ones that make you sharper because they force your brain to work. Well, today you’re in luck. Those are exactly the kind of jokes that you can look forward to.

Of course, you may have heard some of these before, or you may just be really smart. Either way, we didn’t want to take any chances, so for some of the harder to get ones, we included a little bit of a hint (usually following the asterisk). We know. That can ruin the jokes. For the purposes of this list, however, it was a chance we were willing to take. At least you’ll be able to enjoy telling it to your friends, and then seeing their eyes roll when they figure out the answer!

So without further ado, get ready to put on your thinking caps and laugh a little! Well, maybe it will just be that eye roll we talked about. But regardless, these are 25 Clever Jokes That Are Surprisingly Funny!

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25

I asked my friend how it is living in North Korea. He says he can't complain.

I asked my friend how it is living in North Korea. He says he can't complain.Image: wikipedia
24

What's worse than raining cats and dogs?

What's worse than raining cats and dogs?Image: wikipedia

Hailing taxis

23

They laughed at me when I said I wanted to become a comedian. Well, nobody's laughing now!

They laughed at me when I said I wanted to become a comedian. Well, nobody's laughing now!Image: wikipedia
22

I have an EpiPen. My friend gave it to me as he was dying. It seemed very important that I have it.

I have an EpiPen. My friend gave me it to me as he was dying. It seemed very important that I have it.Image: wikipedia
21

Did you know that Iceland is only one sea away from Ireland?

Did you know that Iceland is only one sea away from Ireland?Image: pixabay
20

Remains to be seen if glass coffins become popular

Remains to be seen if glass coffins become popular
19

It's not really a joke, but you will always this read wrong.

It's not really a joke, but you will always this read wrong.
18

My friend was about to get attacked by a duck, so I tried to warn him, but it only made it worse.

My friend was about to get attacked by a duck so I tried to warn him, but it only made it worseImage: pixabay

* yelling “duck” in this situation caused his friend to duck, which made it easier to be attacked by the duck.

17

I haven't slept for ten days because that would be too long.

I haven't slept for ten days because that would be too longImage: wikipedia
16

How do you drown three blondes in a submarine?

How do you drown three blondes in a submarine?Image: wikipedia

Knock on the door

15

Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana

Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a bananaImage: wikipedia
14

It's hard to explain a pun to a kleptomaniac because they're always taking things literally.

It's hard to explain a pun to a kleptomaniac because they're always taking things literally
13

I've never owned a telescope, but they're something to look into (George Carlin).

I've never owned a telescope but they're something to look into (George Carlin)Image: pixabay
12

What do you do when you see a fireman?

What do you do when you see a fireman?Image: wikipedia

You put it out, man.

11

Thanks for teaching me the meaning of the word "much." It means a lot.

Thanks for teaching me the meaning of the word "much". It means a lot.Image: google
10

A snake walks into a bar. The bartender says, "How did you do that?"

A snake walks into a bar. The bartender says, "How did you do that?"Image: wikipedia
9

In capitalism, man oppresses man. In socialism, it is the other way around.

In capitalism, man oppresses man. In socialism, it is the other way around.
8

Statistics show that six out of seven dwarfs aren't happy

Statistics show that six out of seven dwarfs aren't happyImage: wikipedia

They are bashful, grumpy, doc, sleepy, dopey, and sneezy.

7

Shout out to all the people who don't know what the opposite of in is!

Shout out to all the people who don't know what the opposite of in is!Image: wikipedia
6

What do you get when you cross the Atlantic with the Titanic?

What do you get when you cross the Atlantic with the Titanic?Image: wikipedia

About half way

5

What do you get when you cross a joke with a rhetorical question?

What do you get when you cross a joke with a rhetorical question?
4

Kayaking through Paris is insane

Kayaking through Paris is insane

* in Seine

3

My friend told me that I didn't know the meaning of the word "ironic," which was ironic because we were at the train station.

My friend told me that I didn't know the meaning of the word "ironic", which was ironic because we were at the train station.
2

Camping can often be intense

Camping can often be intenseImage: wikipedia

* in tents

1

Question starts with a Q and ends with an E

Question starts with a Q and ends with an EImage: wikipedia

* ends starts with an “e”