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The Science Lab

Peer-reviewed groaners. Results reproduce every time. 20 original exhibits — tap a setup for its punchline.

My dog has fully mastered Newton's first law.

An object at rest stays on the couch.

Exhibit № 1 · The Science Lab

Whenever something breaks in the physics lab, they blame gravity.

It's always willing to take the fall.

Exhibit № 2 · The Science Lab

Why did the beam of light get detention?

It kept bending the rules in glass.

Exhibit № 3 · The Science Lab

I threw a party at absolute zero.

Absolutely nobody moved.

Exhibit № 4 · The Science Lab

Never lend your car to a particle physicist.

They can't stay off the accelerator.

Exhibit № 5 · The Science Lab

Why is tungsten the hardest element to talk about?

It's a real tungsten twister.

Exhibit № 6 · The Science Lab

How did the ice cube pass the states-of-matter quiz?

It knew the material cold.

Exhibit № 7 · The Science Lab

I told my best joke to an atom.

It laughed so hard it split.

Exhibit № 8 · The Science Lab

Why did the amoeba fail its driving test?

It couldn't stop splitting lanes.

Exhibit № 9 · The Science Lab

Never argue with a microscope.

It blows everything out of proportion.

Exhibit № 10 · The Science Lab

Why do biologists make excellent accountants?

They're experts at taxonomy.

Exhibit № 11 · The Science Lab

Why are lions so good at office politics?

They understand the food chain of command.

Exhibit № 12 · The Science Lab

Rockets have the strangest careers.

They only take off after they've been fired.

Exhibit № 13 · The Science Lab

What does the moon say when it needs help?

Somebody gibbous a hand.

Exhibit № 14 · The Science Lab

Why did the hypotenuse get written up at work?

It kept cutting corners.

Exhibit № 15 · The Science Lab

Why are exponents such good babysitters?

They really know how to raise a number.

Exhibit № 16 · The Science Lab

Why do mathematicians retire at 71?

They want to leave while they're still in their prime.

Exhibit № 17 · The Science Lab

Why are functions the most dependable part of any program?

They always return your calls.

Exhibit № 18 · The Science Lab

I finally moved all my files to the cloud.

The storage is great, but the rent is sky-high.

Exhibit № 19 · The Science Lab

My smart TV tried stand-up comedy.

It kept buffering right before every punchline.

Exhibit № 20 · The Science Lab

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