Some dads love to grill, others prefer playing golf—but most dads have one thing in common: an innate love of corny jokes.

The term dad joke is credited to a June 20, 1987, editorial in the Gettysburg Times. Writer Jim Kalbaugh praised fathers’ ...

Dad jokes often are responded to with a groan and an eye roll, but sometimes they’re so unfunny that they’re actually humorous, eliciting a little laugh. Getty Images.

Best Dad jokes of all-time revealed in new poll. A poll of 2,000 adults has found what they consider to be the top 20 cheesiest gags fathers like to inflict on anyone they can.

“Dad, I’m hungry.” “Hi, hungry. I’m Dad.” If you haven’t been asleep for the past 20 years, you’ll probably recognize this exchange as a dad joke.

If you haven’t been asleep for the past 20 years, you’ll probably recognize this exchange as a dad joke. The term dad joke is credited to a June 20, 1987, editorial in the Gettysburg Times.