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The Ultimate Collection of Dark Humor Jokes That Push Boundaries and Make You Laugh

The Ultimate Collection of Dark Humor Jokes That Push Boundaries and Make You Laugh
Written by Rosa Sidqai

Ready to laugh at things you probably shouldn’t? You’re about to dive into a collection of dark humor so edgy it might just cut your sense of decency. Don’t worry—it’s all for the sake of comedy.

Let’s see if you can get through these without feeling guilty for laughing too hard!

Dark Humor Jokes No Limits

  1. Why don’t orphans play baseball? Because they can never find home.
  2. My grandfather said my generation relies too much on technology. So, I unplugged his life support.
  3. What’s the best part about living in Switzerland? Not sure, but the flag is a big plus—unlike my life, which is a minus.
  4. I told my therapist I feel like a deck of cards. She said, “I’ll deal with you later.”
  5. Why did the man bring a ladder to the bar? Because he heard the drinks were on the house…but sadly, he forgot he was scared of heights.

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Funny Dark Humor Jokes

  1. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field—and he didn’t even notice the crows eating him alive.
  2. I have a great joke about construction, but it’s still under development—just like my mental stability.
  3. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing…and remembered the murders from last summer.
  4. My wife asked me to put ketchup on the shopping list. Now I can’t read anything.
  5. I named my dog “Five Miles” so I could say I walk Five Miles every day. Then I ran him over.

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Best Dark Humor Jokes

  1. What’s the difference between a joke and three kids in a blender? The joke gets better with time.
  2. Why don’t graveyards ever get overcrowded? Because people are dying to get in.
  3. I told my wife she should embrace her mistakes. She hugged me.
  4. Why did the blind man fall into a well? Because he couldn’t see that coming.
  5. They say money doesn’t buy happiness, but it sure pays for my therapy.

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Funniest Dark Humor Jokes

  1. What’s the worst part about having a birthday in a war zone? You might not make it to the candles.
  2. Why don’t skeletons fight each other? They don’t have the guts—but if they did, I’d sell them on the black market.
  3. I bought a dog from a blacksmith. As soon as I got it home, it made a bolt for the door.
  4. My grandpa has the heart of a lion… and a lifetime ban from the zoo.
  5. Why did the bicycle fall over? It was two-tired of carrying everyone’s emotional baggage.

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Very Dark Humor Jokes

  1. What’s red and sits in the corner? A naughty fire extinguisher.
  2. Why did the emo kid bring a ladder to school? To reach new lows.
  3. What’s the difference between a politician and a flying pig? The letter P.
  4. My mom told me to stop playing in the mud. I told her to stop burying my siblings in it.
  5. Why do we tell actors to “break a leg”? Because every play has a cast.

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Hilarious Dark Humor Jokes

  1. Why don’t orphans use GPS? They don’t know where “home” is.
  2. I was reading a book on anti-gravity. It was impossible to put down. Now I’m stuck floating alone forever.
  3. What’s black and white and red all over? A penguin with a chainsaw.
  4. Why can’t a nose be 12 inches long? Because then it would be a foot—and wouldn’t fit in the coffin.
  5. I’m writing a book about procrastination. I’ll finish it later.

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Really Dark Humor Jokes

  1. What’s the last thing that goes through a bug’s mind when it hits your windshield? Its butt.
  2. Why don’t emos eat dinner? Because it’s a cutlery issue.
  3. Why was the cemetery so crowded? It’s a popular place to hang out for life’s losers.
  4. How do you surprise a blind kid? Leave the plunger in the toilet.
  5. Why did the orphan refuse dessert? It reminded them too much of being “leftovers.”

Extreme Dark Humor Jokes

  1. I have a joke about euthanasia, but I’ll put it down later.
  2. What’s worse than finding a worm in your apple? Finding half a body in the woodchipper.
  3. Why don’t kids play on my street anymore? The ice cream truck hasn’t been seen since last summer.
  4. My doctor told me I have terminal cancer. I told him I wanted a second opinion. He said, “You’re ugly too.”
  5. What’s a terrorist’s favorite exercise? Burpees…lots and lots of burpees.

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Good Dark Humor Jokes

  1. Why don’t vampires ever bet on horse races? They can’t stand the stakes.
  2. Why did the kid throw butter out the window? He wanted to see a butterfly…until it hit the ground.
  3. What’s green, sings, and falls from trees? Elvis Parsley’s ghost.
  4. Why don’t cannibals eat clowns? They taste funny, but the guilt is no joke.
  5. What’s the best part of a broken clock? At least it’s right twice a day.

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Super Dark Humor Jokes

  1. Why did the emo kid stop taking antidepressants? He realized he’d miss the high from rock bottom.
  2. What do you call a book club stuck on one book? The Donner Party.
  3. Why can’t orphans play hide and seek? Because love isn’t something they’ll ever find.
  4. What’s darker than a blackout? My sense of humor.
  5. Why do ghosts love elevators? It lifts their spirits—something I wish my life could do.

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Dark Humor Jokes About WW2

  1. Why was Hitler bad at chess? He couldn’t get past the Czech.
  2. What’s Hitler’s least favorite mode of transportation? Jewber.
  3. Why don’t WWII jokes ever get old? Because they bomb every time.
  4. What do you call a Nazi on the run? Fast Reich.
  5. How did Hitler tie his shoes? With little Nazis.

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Dark Humor Jokes About Emos

  1. Why don’t emos play dodgeball? Too much cutting involved.
  2. What’s an emo’s favorite instrument? The razor’s edge.
  3. Why do emos shop at Walmart? Because their prices are always falling.
  4. How do emos text? They use slash marks.
  5. What’s an emo’s favorite drink? Punch—but only in the face.

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Worst Jokes Ever Dark Humor

  1. What’s worse than biting into an apple and finding a worm? Getting caught biting into your neighbor.
  2. Why don’t skeletons ever tell secrets? Because they can’t hold their bones about it.
  3. What do you call an IT guy’s nightmare? A clean desktop with zero issues.
  4. Why don’t candles get jobs? Because they burn out quickly.
  5. Why can’t I keep a plant alive? My depression kills everything, including hope.

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Dark Humor Jokes About Depression

  1. Why don’t depressed people take vacations? They can’t take a break from themselves.
  2. Why did the sad man keep a mirror in his pocket? To watch his dreams shatter every day.
  3. Why do people with depression love horror movies? They see themselves in every dead character.
  4. What’s a depressed person’s favorite weather? Overcast, like their soul.
  5. How many depressed people does it take to change a lightbulb? None—they’d rather stay in the dark.

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Happy Ending

That’s the end of our deep dive into the delightfully dark side of humor. If you’re still here, congratulations—you’ve officially passed the dark humor resilience test. Remember, it’s all just jokes, so take life lightly, laugh loudly, and maybe share these with someone who can handle them. Until next time, keep the giggles (and the boundaries) flexible!

About the author

Rosa Sidqai

Meet Rosa Sidqai, a freelance writer from Florida with a talent for comedy writing that brings joy and laughter to her readers. With years of experience in crafting humor content, Rosa effortlessly turns everyday moments into hilarious stories that keep readers entertained and coming back for more. She covers a wide range of topics, from the quirks of daily life to the absurdities of the world, always with a humorous twist. When she’s not busy writing jokes, Rosa enjoys exploring the beauty of Florida, constantly seeking new inspirations for her next funny masterpiece.