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Alex's Dad's Job

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Teacher: Ok class, I'm going to ask a question about your family.

Alex: Miss, my Dad died in 9/11.

Teacher: OH NO, I'M SO SORRY!

Alex: Don't worry miss. It was only Dad and besides, he did what he wanted before he died.

Teacher: What was that?

Alex: Flew the plane.

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    Explanation

    The joke is dark and shocking. Alex's casual way of talking about his dad's death on 9/11, then revealing his dad was the pilot, is an unexpected twist. It is cringe because the punchline is so insensitive, and it uses a real tragedy for humor.

    Comments (5)

    Alex is not a Saudi Arabian name so how can his dad have flown the plane

    charles clavin? xd

    Even a dragon ( Dragon Deez nuts) can make a better joke