80+ best orphan jokes for people who enjoy really dark humour

80+ best orphan jokes for people who enjoy really dark humour

Making jokes is a great way to bond with the people you love. However, cracking orphan jokes might not be taken lightly by most people. Orphan jokes are not as bad as many people think as they help one accept death's reality. One is also able to process death and move past the grief.

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There is nothing funny about being an orphan. In many instances, orphans suffer a great deal, and they always wish their parents were around. With this in mind, most people cringe when orphan jokes are made. However, people who enjoy dark humour will not mind sharing these jokes.

Best orphan jokes

Humour is vital for bringing people together and calming tensions across them. However, some jokes, such as orphan jokes, may appear offensive. Here is a collection of dark orphan jokes you can use.

Dark orphan jokes

Many people do not understand dark humour, let alone dark orphan jokes. Such jokes add a funny twist on sad subjects such as death, which are considered taboo. Here is a list of dark humour jokes about orphans that will make you forget your sorrows.

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  • What do you call an 18-year-old orphan? Homeless.
  • Why don't orphans get offended by dark humour? Because it can't hit home
  • I made a website for orphans, but unfortunately, it doesn't have a home page.
  • What's an orphan's favourite Roblox game? Adopt me.
  • Where do all the orphan chickens go to? In foster farms.
  • What is the difference between a nose and an orphan? A nose gets picked more.
  • What is the difference between a dog pound and an orphanage? In a dog pound, people actually want it.
  • My ex was an orphan as a child. That should have been the first sign to leave her. If her parents didn't want her, why would I?
  • I have an orphan joke, but it needs parental guidance.
  • Why do orphans love Oreos? Because when they have a family pack, they can eat it all.
  • Why can't an orphan play the Game of Life? They don't know what a family road trip is.
  • What was the orphan's first phone? The iPhone X since it had no home button.
  • How are Fortnite cards and orphans similar? They're given away.
  • Why do orphans hate Geometry? Because it reminds them that their parents are poley-gone
  • What do blind kids and orphans have in common? Neither of them can see their parents.
  • Why don't orphans work as computer repair technicians? Because they can't find the motherboard.
  • I wish I could help you, Johny, but you are an orphan, and I am a family doctor.
  • Punching orphans is a great cure for boredom. I mean, it’s not like they can tell their parents or anything.
  • What is it about the movie series Fast & Furious that orphans despise? The importance of family.
  • I'm a family doctor and wish I could help, but you're an orphan.
  • Why can't orphans learn about Ancient Egypt? Because they won't understand what a mummy is.
  • What is the difference between the pizza guy and my dad? The pizza guy shows up when I call him.
  • Do you know why it’s called an orphanage? Because they couldn’t call it an orphan’s home.
  • What do you tell an orphan with two black eyes? Nothing, you’ve already warned them twice.
  • I saw a child crying yesterday, so I asked him where his parents were. Bad move. I got fired from my job at the orphanage.

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Orphan jokes for adults

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Losing parents is not a laughing matter. But sharing dark jokes about orphans will make you laugh. Here are jokes to lighten up your day when you are feeling blue.

  • A boy was about to be sentenced for killing his parents. He begged the judge to spare his life. The judge asked for one good reason he should be shown any mercy. The boy replied, "I'm an orphan, your honour."
  • What do an orphan and a bottle of champagne have in common? They both lost their pop.
  • Do you know why orphans are like a boomerang? Because they come back unlike their parents.
  • I tried to tell an orphan a knock-knock joke, but sadly there was no door to knock on.
  • If your day is not going well, you just need to punch an orphan. Who are they going to tell? Their parents?
  • If you want to make an orphan's hands bleed, tell them to clap till their parents come home.
  • How do you know an orphan is lying? When they swear on their mother's life.
  • Why do orphans eat cereal with water? Because their dad left and never came back home with the milk.
  • The "F" in orphan stands for family.
  • What do you call an orphan in a room full of mirrors? Surrounded by loved ones.
  • Why did the orphan turn out to be a criminal? They wanted to find out what it was like to be wanted for once in his life.
  • Why should cemeteries be built next to orphanages? So the orphans can see their parents.
  • There is an advantage to being an orphan; every bag of chips is family size.
  • Welcome to Dave's orphanage. You make it; we take it.
  • What do an orphan's parents have in common with Nemo? They all can't be found.
  • April fools joke is going to an orphanage and telling them their parents came back.
  • Do you know why orphans can't get married? Because they will never get their parents' blessing.
  • There will be a wild party tonight at the orphanage because the parents aren't home.
  • Why aren't orphans allowed to work at S.C Johnson? Because it's a family company.
  • What's the difference between a child with no parents and someone who likes raw metals? One is called an orphan, and the other is an ore fan.
  • A boy who's an orphan boy at my school did terribly on an exam and started crying. I said, "You don't have to worry; your parents won't say anything."
  • The cemetery is so crowded. Your parents were just dying to get in.
  • I recently became the coach of an orphanage baseball team. Because I hate dealing with parents.
  • What’s big, bounces, and makes little kids cry? My donation check to the orphanage.
  • I lost my job at the local orphanage because I kept putting parenting books into the fiction section.

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One-liner orphan jokes

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Telling orphan jokes with no limits requires a lot of courage because they are uncomfortable. Some people love dark and twisted humour. These orphan jokes will brighten your day with laughter.

  • What's an orphan's favourite song? Gimme Shelter.
  • What is a family photo of an orphan? A selfie.
  • What flour do orphans like to use to bake bread? Self-raising.
  • Why aren't orphan jokes funny? The punchline isn't apparent.
  • What's an orphan's least favourite store? Home depot.
  • What do orphans get at Xmas? Lonely.
  • What is the one kind of work orphans don't know? Homework.
  • Why can orphans travel around so much? They never get homesick.
  • Why can't an orphan play baseball? Because he can't run home.
  • What's an orphan's least favourite type of music? House.
  • What's an orphan's least favourite TV show? Family Guy.
  • Why do orphans go to church? Because they can finally call someone father.
  • What's the difference between an orphan and cotton? One gets picked.
  • What do orphans call their parents? Unicorns because they don't exist.
  • What store does an orphan always get kicked out of? Home depot.
  • What movie represents an orphan's life? Spiderman No Way Home.
  • How did the orphan gain fame? They said, "go big or go home."
  • What's the difference between an apple and an orphan? The apples get picked.
  • How would people know that someone is fatherless? They dip their Oreos in water.
  • What's the worst day for a child whose parents left them? National Walkout Day.
  • What do you call a priest who grew up as an orphan? Father Les.
  • Why are orphans so fond of tennis? Because it’s the only love they ever get.
  • Why can’t orphans go on school field trips? Parent Signature: _______
  • Why don't orphans play hide and seek? Because no one will look for them.
  • What did the priest say to Jimmy Saville when they visited the orphanage? Let's prey.
  • Why is ET better than an orphan? ET was actually able to call home.

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Knock knock orphan jokes

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Orphan jokes only become funny when used in the correct setting because many people find them offensive. Knock knock orphan jokes are unique and a great way to tell jokes.

  • Knock, knock. Who's there? Not your parents.
  • Knock, knock. Who's there? Movie. Movie who? Home Alone.
  • Knock, knock. Who's there? Family reunion. Family reunion who? Me time.
  • Knock, knock. Who's there? Your favourite beer. Favourite beer who? Foster.
  • Knock, knock. Who's there? Fatherless.
  • Knock knock Who’s there? The police, your parents are dead.

Why are orphan jokes important?

Orphan jokes are important as they can cure those with depression. Orphan jokes are about a sad situation expressed in a satirical way.

What are some orphan jokes?

Check out examples of orphan jokes above.

Is cracking orphan jokes okay?

Orphan jokes, just like other jokes, are hilarious. Therefore, it is okay to crack orphan jokes as long as people around are not offended by them.

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What are the top 10 orphan jokes?

There are many orphan jokes to tell. Check out the list above to get your favourite ones.

When laughter and crying are the only options left, laughter is the best choice. Laughter is a great way to talk about hurtful truths, such as being an orphan. Orphan jokes are hilarious, and they help lighten the hurt. They also make people who have lost parents move past their grief faster.

Legit.ng recently published a list of amusing jokes for teens that will have you rolling. Sometimes, getting your teen to laugh aloud is more challenging than many would presume.

At times, adolescence can be stressful due to academic pressures, social changes, and self-discovery. Jokes for teens serve as conversation starters by making interactions more relaxed and enjoyable.

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