Elf Selfie Season
Why do elves take so many photos in December?
They love elfies.
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Christmas trees, presents, elves, and Santa supply the setups in this holiday selection. The jokes range from quick festive puns to questions about gifts and family traditions. Choose a favorite to tell at a gathering or tuck a short punchline into a holiday message.
Find a festive punchline by subject: Santa and elves, presents, decorations, or Christmas wordplay. The short questions are easy to tell aloud at a gathering or include in a holiday message.
For a Christmas card, try a short question from the elves or decorations sections. The answer can go inside the card.
Some jokes rely on carols, films or idioms. Read the setup once before sharing and choose a reference your listeners will recognize.
Why do elves take so many photos in December?
They love elfies.
What do elves make sandwiches with? Shortbread
Why is Santa able to enter so many homes on Christmas Eve?
He has “Probable Claus.”
Why does Captain Nemo always get coal at Christmas?
Because he’s on the Nautilus.
Just got Mariah Carey a parcel of undeveloped land as a holiday gift.
But she said, “I don’t want a lot for Christmas.”
Why was E the only letter in the alphabet to get a Christmas present?
Because the rest of the letters were not-E.
How do you hide a new video game before Christmas?
You put the cartridge in a pear tree.
Ironman’s favorite Christmas present this year were rockets he can fire from his feet.
He calls them missile toes.
Walmart is giving away dead batteries for the holidays…
Free of charge.
What do you call a wreath made of 100$ bills?
Aretha Franklins.
The Home Depot has all their Christmas decorations in the second row of housewares. In other words…
Aisle B home for Christmas.
What are a Christmas tree’s favourite sweets?
Ornamints!
What type of Christmas trees do scientists prefer?
Chem-is-trees.
What do snowmen eat for breakfast?
Frosted flakes.
Who thinks all the Christmas songs are about her?
Carol.
People with birthdays falling on Christmas shouldn’t mind that gifts are combined for the holiday…
Jesus sure didn’t.
What did Adam say to Eve the night before Christmas?
“It’s Christmas Eve.”
Why was frosty inspecting the carrots at the grocery store?
He was picking his nose.
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Atoms, physicists, and scientific units are doing the joking here. Some punchlines are easy wordplay; others reward a little background knowledge. Read them as a science break or share one with a lab partner, then explain the reference if your listener has not encountered it before.
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