After all, lots of things are funny: fart jokes, dad jokes, mugs with hilariously on-point musings, unique children’s books with cuss words, and more. If you really want to make them chuckle—or better yet, laugh so hard they snort—keep reading for 45 funny gifts that will have your giftee absolutely cackling. Here at Parade.com, we’re all about sharing products we love with our audience. When you make a purchase on an item seen on this page, we may earn a commission, however, all picks are independently chosen unless otherwise mentioned.
45 Funny Gifts
As we all know, dad jokes are always bad, but this pocket-sized book of father-approved quips are exceptionally bad. There’s even a blank spot in the front of the book for writing your own note to the giftee.
2. Personalized Cheese Whisps Carvings, $200, Whisps
What’s funnier (or tastier?) than your favorite people, pets, and logos carved out of cheese? Just in time for the holidays, Whisps is offering Personalized Cheese Whisps Carvings that are so hilarious, you may not want to ever eat them. (Though we bet they taste delicious!)
3. Cheugy and Proud Mug, $12.92, Etsy
Are you a total cheug and totally proud of it? We bet. If you’re not up-to-date on the Gen-Z lingo, check out this explainer on cheuginess in all its millennial glory. We dare you to wrap yourself in a Casofu Burrito Blanket, take a picture, and try not to laugh. You are a burrito now. You live the burrito life.
5. Dark Humor Misfortune Cookies, $12-$17, Uncommon Goods
Not all fortunes are good ones; in fact, some could (and should) be downright hilarious. But only if you have dark humor, of course. Weird? Sure. Crazy? Kind of. Funny? You better believe that instant, just-add-water underpants are funny as hell.
7. Mistaken Lyrics Coasters, $25-$29, Uncommon Goods
This is for those who still think Taylor Swift is singing “Starbucks lovers” and that Journey sees her in a smoky room with smelly wine and cheese perfume.
8. Kevin Eating Broccoli Walk Clock, $24.49, Etsy
Calling all fans of The Office! Kevin eating broccoli will never not be funny, so you might as well get a wall clock out of it. Right? Truthfully, we can’t think of one logical scenario when you would require giant lobster claws instead of human hands, but you know. Even if not functional, it is hilarious. If you’ve got that mom-on-her-last-nerve energy, light the heck out of this candle. What started as a satirical poem in the form of “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star,” this bestselling children’s book by podcaster Kate Kennedy is a must-have for the Insta-obsessed or new-mom-to-be.
12. Goodbye, Kyle Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Door Mat, $43.34, Etsy
Ken Vanderpump voice Goodbye, Kyle!
13. Poop Bingo, $20, Uncommon Goods
Potty humor may be gross, but you know what? It’s also pretty freakin’ funny. Get in touch with your poopy side and put your feces knowledge to the test by playing Poop Bingo.
14. Dead Inside Fall Shirt, $22.39, Etsy
Do you know someone who’s well-dressed, well-caffeinated, but like, dead inside? Yeah, buy this immediately and give it to her. If you don’t think pooping pooches are universally hysterical, then you’re not our kinda people.
16. Filament Lamp Kit, $95, SCULPD
DIY… but make it funny! The new Filament Lamp Kit from SCULPD is a do-it-yourself kit that teaches you step-by-step how to make your own lamp with pottery clay and easy-to-assemble filament bulb and fittings. But don’t just make any old boring lamp out of this thing; get creative and make as silly and funny a lamp as possible. For those of us who are brave enough to raise littles, Go the F to Sleep is a must-have in the nursery library.
18. Instead of a Grandchild, May I Interest You in a Plant? Pot, $14.95, Etsy
Give Mom and Dad the ultimate hint with this not-so-subtle planter. Maybe if you gift them this at Thanksgiving, they won’t have such inundating questions about your dating life come Christmas.
19. Row Boat Serving Bowl With Wood Serving Utensils, $65, Uncommon Goods
Finding yourself invited to a housewarming? Skip the standard stuff—$10 cheese boards and napkin sets from Target—and go for something a little more interesting. The Row Boat Serving Bowl With Wood Serving Utensils says, “I’m an adult and I’m a homeowner, but I’m also here to party.” Remember that innocent childhood game Hot Potato from your youth? Well, this is how the grown-ups play—with wine and a faux potato that literally shocks you.
21. Favorite Schitt’s Creek Quotes Kitchen Towels, $24.99, Etsy
Because Schitt’s Creek will always be funny.
22. Erupting Dinosaur Bath Volcano, $12-$34, Uncommon Goods
Despite the Erupting Dinosaur Bath Volcano being designed for kids, we maintain that this bath time accessory makes for a great gag gift for the grown-ups. After all, we’re all having a good time here.
23. Saint Harry Styles Prayer Candle, $17.99, Etsy
Warning: Praying to Saint Harry Styles may result in an unexplainable watermelon sugar high.
24. Do One Thing Every Day That Scares Your Family Dish Towel, $13.95, Always Fits
You know what they say: Do one thing every day that scares you… r family. Timely, hilarious, and totally on-point. But maybe shove it in a closet every time the in-laws come over. Who says adults don’t deserve some motivation in the form of single-use stickers, too?
27. RiRi Purple Socks, $13, Colorful Natalie
We have Rihanna to thank for this incredibly iconic lyric and as an extension, these iconic purple socks from Colorful Natalie.
28. Bathtime Essentials Wine Holder, $38, Uncommon Goods
Forget a shower beer. The Bathtime Essentials Wine Holder makes it all the easier to drink and weep heavily while taking a shower.
29. Mini Me Customized Face Pillow, $19.95, Get Photo Blanket
There’s nothing funnier than seeing someone’s face on a pillow. Now it’s just up to you to decide who you’re going to make a Mini Me Customized Face Pillow out of first. (Our vote’s on the dog.) Game board aficionados with a penchant for belly-laughing will adore the Jokes On Me Card Game. It’s the perfect adult party game designed to help everybody out of their comfort zone and get a little silly.
31. Couple’s Decision Coin, $11.22, Etsy
What’s the secret to a long and healthy marriage? Flipping the Couple’s Decision Coin at least once a day to make important family decisions!
32. Middle Finger Wine Stopper, $14.99, Etsy
It’s universal. Farts are always funny whether you’re five, 25, or 50. Farts: A Spotter’s Guide is a literal how-to guide that, um, teachers you how to discover the truth about who dealt it. By looking out for and being aware of tell-tale signs of passing gas, this fart-watching book helps the reader became the master of finding out whodunnit?
34. Mushroom Shaped Silicone AirPods Case, $18, Urban Outfitters
We can’t decide if these are funny or just cute or both, but AirPods cases should always be decorated. On Wednesdays, we play Mean Girls: The Party Game.
36. Custom Look-A-Like Puppet, $475, Etsy
Perhaps sometimes creepy, but always amusing, send your friend or family member a Custom Look-A-Like Puppet handcrafted to look exactly like them. It’s the funny adult version of an American Girl doll that looks like you.
37. Quackery Book: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything, $24.95, Always Fits
Throughout the years, society has come up with some pretty questionable ways to cure various ailments. And reading through them now, knowing what we know a la Western and even Eastern holistic medicine, is beyond comical.
38. Only Cried a Little Enamel Pin, $2.98, Etsy
Do you know someone that only cried a little today? Congratulations! They get a pin!
39. Navy ‘Everything Happens For A Reason, Physics’ Tee, $14.99-$16.99, Zulily
It’s true what they say: Everything happens for a reason and that reason is usually physics.
40. LumaWarm Heated Nightlight Toilet Seat, $139.99, LumaWarm
Light-up toilet gadgets are now a real, normal, and beloved thing (mainly because you can get up to pee in the middle of the night without having to turn on a single light) but the LumaWarm Heated Nightlight Toilet Set takes the funny level of convenience one step further: it warms your butt!
41. Smoko Astro Tayto Potato Light, $24, Urban Outfitters
There’s no rhyme or reason to it. The Smoko Astro Tayto Potato Light is just plain funny (with a dollop of adorable, too). If you haven’t gotten your fill of talking goat Instagram videos yet, let us gladly introduce you to the Screaming Goat Button. Sure, it’ll annoy the heck out of anyone who’s within 10 feet of it, but if you asked us to describe our humor the answer will always be “shrieking goats.”
43. Kikkerland Design UO Exclusive Mini Karaoke Microphone, $12, Urban Outfitters
Maybe your giftee thought she was the next Britney Spears. Maybe he actually has a really decent voice. No one needs a reason to bust out a tune, but the Kikkerland Design UO Exclusive Mini Karaoke Microphone can surely help you do it.
44. Baby Yoda Toothpaste Topper, $5.50, Etsy
Truth be told, there’s no cuter way to administer toothpaste. Half-funny, half-practical-AF, the Retro Phone Screen Magnifier turns whatever you watch on your phone into a full-blown TV show a la the retro screen. Next up, the best made-in-America gifts from each state.
