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31 kid-friendly jokes for trick-or-treating in St. Louis

You can’t go door-to-door without being prepared to exchange a few laughs for those treats.

St. Louis kids have two main objectives every October 31: find which houses are handing out full-size candy bars, and make the neighbors laugh. Although we can’t help with the former task, we have compiled a list of family-friendly jokes that can assist you and your children with the latter. These knee-slappers are both easy to remember and fun to say.

  1. “What’s a skeleton’s favorite instrument? A trombone.”
  2. “What do you call a jungle cat that doesn’t tell the truth? A lion.”
  3. “Why do ducks have feathers? To cover their butt quacks.”
  4. “What’s big, scary and has three wheels? A monster riding a tricycle.”
  5. “What do prisoners use to call each other? Cell phones.”
  6. “Why did the scarecrow get promoted? He was outstanding in his field.”
  7. “What do birds give away on Halloween? Tweets.”
  8. “What does a ghost panda eat? Bam-BOO.”
  9. “Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants? In case he got a hole in one.”
  10. “What kind of music do mummies listen to? Wrap music.”
  11. “What does an evil hen lay? Deviled eggs.”
  12. “Why are spiders great web developers? They’re always finding bugs.”
  13. “What kind of dog does Dracula have? A bloodhound!”
  14. “How do you get a squirrel to like you? Act like a nut.”
  15. “What do you call two witches living in the same haunted house? Broommates.”
  16. “Why was Cinderella bad at football? Because she had a pumpkin for a coach.”
  17. “Why did the cookie visit the doctor? Because it was feeling crummy.”
  18. “How do you fix a cracked pumpkin? A pumpkin patch.”
  19. “What did the little corn say to the mama corn? Where is pop corn?”
  20. “What time is it when the clock strikes 13? Time to get a new clock.”
  21. “What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta.”
  22. “What is a pirate’s favorite school subject? Arrrrrrrrrrt.”
  23. “What does a lawyer wear to work? A law suit.”
  24. “What does a house wear to a party? Address.”
  25. “Why don’t eggs tell jokes? Because they’d crack each other up.”
  26. “Why is Peter Pan always flying? Because he Neverlands.”
  27. “Where do baby ghosts go during the day? Dayscare centers.”
  28. “What’s a witch’s favorite school subject? Spelling.”
  29. “Why do ghosts pick their noses? To get the boo-gers.”
  30. “Why did the vampire read the newspaper? Because it had great circulation.”
  31. “Why are graveyards so noisy? Because of all the coffin!”