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1996 Classic: The Broken Pencil

 Why did the dad give his son a broken pencil? To show him that life can be “pointless.”

Part of the 61 Classic Dad Jokes: The 1996 Retro Edition archive. Historically Verified

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@CoolSkater9802/27/1999 01:22Totally radical! Sending this to my buddy on AIM.
@Sidekick_User05/01/1998 15:00Just flipped my phone open to show my friends!
@Kazaa_Leecher10/22/2002 00:37I downloaded this joke in under a minute!
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