Grandad Jokes, Batch #81

Richard Seltzer
2 min readJun 23, 2022
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From the Never Grow Up section of the book Grandad Jokes.

1601

Caution.

Don’t use this medication if

you are dead or intend to become dead.

If you aren’t sure if you are dead,

please consult your doctor.

1602

The author exercised on a stationery bike.

That was the write thing to do.

1603

I’m looking forward to Daylight Savings Time.

It’s daylightful.

1604

When potty-training Shakespeare,

his mother encouraged him by saying,

“Will do do-do.”

1605

The best kind of pity

is serendipity.

1606

The would-be astronaut was spatially challenged.

1607

Until he became a father

Telemachus’ life was a journey to fatherland.

Then he realized that finding his father

was finding himself.

1608

On March 13,

the rooster crowed,

“Clock-a-doodle-do-it,

or you’ll be late for work tomorrow.”

1609

And on the seventh day,

He turned the clocks forward

and said,

“It will be good,

when you get used to it.”

1610

He loved fatty foods.

So when he died,

they creamated him.

1611

He was muted so many times on Zoom

that he mutated.

1612

The oyster became a lawyer

specializing in setting up shell corporations.

1613

Only one can come in first.

But sixty seconds are born every minute.

1614

The ophthalmologist was a revisionist.

1615

The NY kid dreamed of

managing an apartment building when he grew up.

He was a super man.

1616

Her plots were a stretch.

She was inclined toward premise-cuity.

1617

The doctor told him to take two tablets.

But he couldn’t swallow more than one iPad.

1618

He went to a school for children who were more auditory than visionary.

So instead of lessons, he had listens.

1619

“Waiter! I’d like stupid water please.”

“What?” “Dumb Perignan.”

1620

Barbie was brilliant.

Nothing was beyond her Ken.

1621

The boxer studied

acupunchure.

1622

When he got really old

he could no longer play the guitar,

but he never gave up picking his nose.

1623

Everyone in the pain clinic got tickets

to the musical Company,

because misery loves Company.

1624

She hated him,

so she gave him a gift that was to-die-for,

and hoped that he would.

1625

After sending out query messages for decades,

the author finally got an agent,

a travel agent.

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Richard Seltzer

His recent books include Echoes from the Attic, Grandad Jokes, Lizard of Oz, Shakespeare'sTwin Sister, To Gether Tales. and Parallel Lives, seltzerbooks.com