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Just try to keep a straight face at these one-liners for all ages. Adults and kids will laugh at these hilarious jokes.

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After the crash, Santa said a word I wasn’t familiar with, followed with a bellow that, filtered through the floor of the attic, that sounded like “ho, ho, ho.” ...