50 Seriously Hysterical Dad Tweets That Made 2021 A Helluva Lot Funnier
There's no question about it — between adjusting to the kids returning to school during the pandemic, and the everyday perils of parenting, dads went all in with some seriously hilarious tweets in 2021.
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Well, we rounded up 50 of the viral dad tweets that made this year way funnier:
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I just had to tell my 5-year-old not to walk down the stairs with a bucket over her head, so I think we can stop saving for college.
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I just made my daughter a grilled cheese and her response was “this is perfect, I bet you can’t do it twice” so yes, she knows how to play the game
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“Dad isn’t it weird that the word chicken can mean an animal or a type of food?”- my kid, on the verge of making a horrific realization
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My kids were screaming at each other.I told them to stop fighting.They said they weren't fighting. They were playing "Karens."Now everybody is grounded.
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My 12yo is into scary movies but complained they aren't scary enough so we just watched The Descent and wow you don't always know when you fuck up as a parent but this was a big one.
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grandmas be like imma stay for a few days and reset your children back to factory settings
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my daughter was wearing a flannel hoodie so I said “hey, the 90’s called” and she replied “yeah cause they couldn’t text” and godDAMMIT I’m getting really tired of my kids owning me
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I set out a suitcase to pack for my flight later today and spotted my 3 year old crawling inside it to hide. I casually zipped it up, yelled "I'M OFF TO THE AIRPORT, EVERYBODY!", and carried it to the car. I've circled the block twice and my luggage hasn't stopped laughing.
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Half of parenting is just moving cups away from the edge of the table
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As a parent, I was prepared for the boy to get into violent video games, but I was not prepared for him to become obsessed with a vineyard management sim called Terroir and get upset about critics slagging off his Zinfandel
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My son on why Caleb is his best friend at kindergarten: "He doesn't really speak English, so we can skip all the talking and just get right to the karate."
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I ate the last Hot Pocket and left the empty box in the freezer. I think it’s time my kids learn how that shit feels
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6-year-old: Do you have lots of money?Me: I'm rich in other ways, like family.6: So you're broke?
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Overheard my daughter’s friend on FaceTime telling her Dad to please stop singing because he’s embarrassing her so obviously I did what any Dad would do and finished the chorus for him.
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My kids will be late to school even if we lived inside the school
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It would appear I have fucked up.
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There’s an urban legend going around that one time a kid went on a 20 minute car ride without a tablet or fidget toys.
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when you really need your toddler to stop asking questions for just two goddam minutes
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Stepping down from my job to devote myself full time to reading the emails from my kids schools
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I got my wife the two things she really wanted: some time alone, and knowing that I'm slightly miserable
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8-year-old: *fights with her sisters*Me: All right, who started it?8: You did when you had so many kids.
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6YO: Can I eat a cookie?Me: Finish your dinner first6YO: My stomach is full except for a circle shaped space
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My daughter woke up at 6:06 today instead of her usual 6:00 because we let her stay up 5 hours past her bedtime last night.
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son: can I have your phone?me: noson: can I have your phone?me: noson: can I have your phone?me: noson: can I have your phone?me: WHAT'S SO IMPORTANT?!?son: I want to look up what it sounds like when a giraffe fartsme: why didn't you lead with that? have a seat.
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I caught my 9-year-old helping my 5-year-old with her math homework.When they noticed I was watching, they started fighting.Have to keep up appearances.
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Any time parents try to have a romantic moment
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Heard a rival dad is planning to hand out king size candy bars for Halloween so now every trick or treater that comes to my house is getting a full rack of ribs.
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Lay concrete in your backyard they said. What could go wrong they said.
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My daughter made $110 on her lemonade stand today, in like an hour. Turned out people were handing her $5s and $10s and she was just assertively saying thank you for the tip, and not offering change.
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“You know what’s weird? We name all our pets but we never tell them OUR names” my daughter going deep today
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Kids mispronouncing things is super adorable but at some point I will have to tell my daughter we don’t put Farmer John cheese on spaghetti.
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My daughter would unplug my life support to plug in her iPod.
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we homeschool. 12 started school by himself at 6:30 this morning. i asked why he started already and he said "i just want to get this done so i can get back to being lazy sooner" right on bro.
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When your kid has yet to finish a puzzle & now it looks like the scene of a teddy bear murder
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7-year-old: This is my friend. He's been in my class since KINDERGARTEN.Me: That's only three years.7: That's like half my life.
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I never understood how the little drummer boy’s parents could just send him outside alone at night to play his drum until my daughter brought a recorder home from school.
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ME: *exists*KID: that’s not how mommy does it
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The way my kids use toothpaste they’ll never have a cavity in their bathroom sink
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7-year-old: I ate all of my lunch at school, and half of my friend's.Me: Didn't she want her lunch?7: When someone gives me food, I don't ask questions.
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My 4 year old asked what happens when you drive over a stick of butter. I said, it’ll flatten. He asked how I knew. And that’s how we got here. So what I’m saying is, when we have a hypothesis in this house, we test it. I’m also saying, my wife is away.
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My 5-year-old, after having one drop of rain fall on him
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Daughter now refusing fruit for breakfast saying she doesn’t “like sweet things in the bitter morning” so I guess it’s safe to say that 3rd grade is when reality first kicks in.
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9-year-old: My dress has pockets.Me: Okay.9: Nothing can stop me.
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[carving pumpkins]Me: Need help buddy?5: No, I do it myself5’s pumpkin:
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Nobody is more drunk with power than a 5-year-old telling you to “go fish.”
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5-year-old: I'll miss you when I'm at school.Me: I'll miss you, too.5: I was talking to my stuffed animals.
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My son has a shirt that says, “my dad can beat up your dad,” and honestly I don’t like the pressure
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The parenting books didn’t warn me that someday I’d find myself at the playground wiping my kid’s bottom with a McDonald’s cheeseburger wrapper, yet here we are
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My 10-year-old made scrambled eggs for her sisters, but they refused to eat it.She was distraught.Why would they turn down perfectly good food that she worked really hard on?Welcome to parenthood.