100 Bone-afide Hilarious Skeleton Puns

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If you’ve got a bone to pick with someone, make sure to arm yourself with one of these Bone-afide Skeleton Puns. You better watch your funny bone because these puns have no bones about trying to make you laugh!

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We think puns are quite humerus. When our kids were ankle biters, they loved throwing the dog a bone and telling him puns. Puns are great for people of all ages; even people with aching bones find that puns tickle their funny bones!

Instead of watching the skelevision and becoming a numb skull, enjoy spending time with your kids and laughing at these skeleton puns. If you’re looking for bone-us puns, check out these Gold Puns or Hiking Puns to keep your bones rattling with laughter!

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Skeleton Puns to Tickle Your Funny Bone

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  • Q: Why don’t Skeletons lie? Because they always want Tibia to be honest.
  • Q: Why do Skeletons love to be stylish? Because they are hipsters.
  • Q: Why are Skeletons lonely? Because they nobody.
  • Q: What do Skeletons order at restaurants?  Spare ribs?
  • Q: What do bony people use to enter their homes? Skeleton keys.
  • Q: How to make a skeleton laugh? When someone tickles his funny bones.
  • Q: What name would you give to a skeleton that does not work? Lazybones.
 
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  • Q: How did skeletons use to send mail in the yesteryears? The bony express.
  • Q: Name the kind of plate skeletons to prefer to eat? Bone china
  • Q: Who is the most famous skeleton detective? Sherlock Bones.
  • Q: What do you call a skeleton snake? A rattler.
  • Q: What do skeletons say before dining? Bone-Appetit
  • Q: What song do skeleton bikers sing while riding? Bone to be wild.
  • Q: Who is the most famous French skeleton? Napoleon Bon-apart
  • Q: What do old skeletons complain about? Aching bones
  • Q: Why did the skeleton cross the road? To get to the body shop.
  • Q: Why did Skeleton pupils stay late at school? He was boning up for his exam.
  • Q: When does a skeleton laugh? When something tickles his funny bones.
  • Q: Which is a skeleton’s favorite type of plant? A bone-zaie tree.
  • Q: Why didn’t the skeletons go to watch scary movies? Because he didn’t have the guts.
  • Q: Why did the skeleton need to go to the church to play music? Because they do not have any organs.
  • Q: What is the name of a skeleton who uses a doorbell? A skeleton who uses a doorbell is called a dead ringer.
  • Q: What was the skeleton’s favorite musical instrument? The trombone.
  • Q: Why didn’t the skeleton dance at the Halloween party? Because he had nobody to dance with.
  • Q: Who won the skeleton beauty contest? Nobody
  • Q: Why did the skeleton go to the hospital? To have his ghoul stones removed.
  • Q: What’s Skeleton’s least favorite room in the house? The living room
  • Q: What is a skeleton’s favorite musical instrument? The trombone, But they have no lungs. So it has to be the bongos.
  • Skeletons are incredibly lonely because they have nobody!
  • Skeleton doctors who practice osteopathic medicine are know to bring spare ribs to a potluck!
  • A melodious solo riff on the polished sax-a-bone of the skeleton was played by the skeleton. 
  • A skeleton was aware of everything that was going to happen in future because he felt it in his bones.
  • The dissimilarity between the two skeleton teachers of school is one is funny and the other is very sternum.
  • The skeleton loved cracking jokes, and when others smiled, he laughed and replied “I think I did tickle your funny bone”
  • Whenever skeletons need to repair their cars, they take them to the body shop.
  • There was a skeleton who was botanist. His favorite kind of tree was a bon-zai tree.
  • A skeleton went to the hospital to donate his body for medical sciences.
  • So the doctor asked him to spine on the dotted line.!
  • When the little skeleton was not studying for his exams, his father scold him by saying, “why are you not boning up for the exams?”
  • The skeleton was sick, so he went up to his doctor and said, “I think I am a little sick, I have femu”
  • People can understand when a skeleton lies. They are bad liars as everyone can see right through them.
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  • Legless skeletons are asked to avoid arguments because they apparently don’t have a leg to stand on.
  • The skeletons were given the job of finishing the task and could not complete it on time because it was skeleton crew!
  • A group of skeletons went to a gala dinner. They began their feast by saying bone appetite!
  • Once, a skeleton was taking a stroll in a wild jungle, and a group of wild dogs chased him. He narrowly escaped the dogs!
  • The skeleton didn’t like to talk on the rotary skelephone. He preferred his cell bone.
  • The criminal skeleton was arrested by the police and was imprisoned in a rib cage!
  • Skeleton doctors who practice osteopathic medicine are know to bring spare ribs to a potluck!
  • The skeleton decided to bone up on the facts for the big exam
  • Q: Did you hear about the skeleton that dropped out of medical school? He just didn’t have the stomach for it.
  • Q: What did the skeleton say while riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle? I am bone to be wild.
  • Q: Where do you imprison a naughty skeleton? In a rib cage.
  • The skeleton enjoys boney people’s company.
  • Q: What happened when the skeletons rode pogo sticks? They had a rattling good time!
  • Q: How do skeletons text each other? On cell bones.
  • Q: What is the best way to call a skeleton who is extremely stupid? A numbskull
  • Q: Why did the skeleton refuse to eat a lot of food? Because he did not have the stomach to do so.
  • Q: What’s Papyrus’ favorite music video? Spooky Scary Skeletons
  • Q: Did you hear the one about the baby skeleton? He liked to rattle his bones.
  • Q: Why didn’t the skeleton play golf? Because his heart wasn’t in it
  • Q: What did the skeleton say when his little brother told a lied? The skeleton said, you can’t fool me, I can see right through you.
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  • Q: What was the skeleton doing at the hockey game? Driving the zam-boney
  • Q: Why are skeletons so calm? Because nothing gets under their skin.
  • Q: Why didn’t the skeleton go to the dance? Because he had nobody to dance with.
  • Q: What do you call a skeleton with no friends? Bonely.
  • Q: Why didn’t the skeleton laugh at the joke? Because he didn’t have a funny bone.
  • Q: What’s a skeletons’s favorite plant? A bon-zai
  • Q: Why can’t skeletons play church music? Because they have no organs.
  • Q: What do you call a skeleton who goes out in the snow? A numb-skull.
  • Q: What does a skeleton order at a restaurant? Spare ribs.
  • Q: How do French skeletons say hello? Bone-jour!
  • Q: What do you call a skeleton who rings the doorbell? A dead ringer.
  • Q: Who won the skeleton beauty contest? No body.
  • Q: What did one skeleton say to the other skeleton? You’re dead to me
  • Q: Why did the skeleton go to jail? Because he was bad to the bone.
  • Q: Why did the skeleton start a fight? Because he had a bone to pick.
  • Q: What did the skeleton say to his girlfriend? “Will you marrow me?”
  • Q: When does a skeleton laugh? When someone tickles his funny bone.
  • Q: What do you call a skeleton who goes to school but doesn’t do any work? Lazy bones.
  • Q: Why do skeletons hate the cold? It send chills up their spine.
  • Q: How did the skeleton know it was going to rain? He could feel it in his bones.
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  • Q: Did you hear about the skeleton who dropped out of medical school? He didn’t have the stomach for it.
  • Q: What happened to the skeleton who sat by the fire too long? He became bone dry.
  • Q: What kind of TV does a skeleton watch? A skelevision.
  • Q: What happened to the pirate ship that sank in a sea full of sharks? It came back with a skeleton crew.
  • Q: Why are skeletons so good at telling jokes? Because they have a funny  bone.
  • Q: What kind of dishes do skeletons serve tea on? Bone China
  • Q: What is skeleton’s favorite mode of transport? A scare-plane
  • Q: What does a skeleton fly in if his scare-plane isn’t available? A skele-copter.
  • Q: What do skeletons say when they se off to sea? “Bone voyage”
  • Q: What type of candy sent the skeleton to the hospital? Jawbreakers.
  • Q: What do skeletons hate the most about the wind? Nothing. It goes right through them
  • Q: Why didn’t the skeleton rob the bank? Because he didn’t have the guts.
  • Q: What is a skeleton’s favorite instrument? A trom-bone.
  • Q: What ‘s a skeleton’s second favorite instrument? A sax-a-bone
  • Q: What is a skeleton’s favorite type of film to watch? A spine-tingler.
  • Q: Why did the skeleton climb up the tree? Because a dog was after his bones!
  • Q: Who is the most famous French skeleton? Napoleon Bone-aparte.
  • Q: What did the skeleton say to the vampire? “You suck”
  • Q: Who is the most famous skeleton detective? Sherlock Bones.
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