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Science suggests cringe-worthy dad jokes may serve an actual purpose

When does a joke become a dad joke? When it becomes apparent.
At some point, you’ve probably been bamboozled by a good (or terrible) dad joke — those silly one-liners known for their pun-y, often groan-worthy humor. But there may be more to them than you think. Research suggests that humor may play a meaningful role in parenting, and shared laughter may help strengthen father-child bonds.




