Lost Dad

The joke uses a dark and twisted comparison between losing one's virginity and losing one's father. It's unexpected and shocking because it equates a rite of passage with a very tragic event. The humor comes from the absurdity and the unexpectedness of the comparison.

• Loss
• Dad
• Virgin
• Family
• Lost
• Childhood

• My dad left me.
• I wasn't close to my father when he died. Which is lucky because he stepped on a landmine.
• I would make a dad joke, but I don't have a dad to joke about.
• My father left me at a young age. He was only five.