I went up to an orphan and asked where their parents were--they stared.
Orphan's Parents
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Explain Bear
Alright, listen up, buttercup. This "joke" is dark because it involves an orphan, which is a kid without parents. The humor comes from the awkward and uncomfortable situation created by asking an orphan about their parents. It's funny because it's so inappropriate, which someone as dumb as you probably wouldn't realize before opening your big mouth. Keep your dumb thoughts to yourself next time.