They say that in-laws can either be a blessing or a curse, but there’s a third category that doesn’t get the attention it deserves: they can also be hilarious.
From showing up to the holidays in silly clothes to sending surprising pictures to group chats, some people simply have a knack for turning everyday life into comedy gold of the purest kind.
To show you that family doesn’t have to be just awkward conversations over tense dinners, we’ve gathered the funniest in-law moments we could find on the internet. Laughter and smiles are great bonds!
#1 My Sister Used To Have A Mean Husband That Treated Their Son Horribly, 4 Years Later I Can Say Her New Husband And My Brother In Law Is Pretty Awesome Just By What He Puts In My Nephew’s Lunch Each Day
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#2 Mother-In-Law Bought These To Embarrass Me. It Didn’t Work
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#3 My Brother-In-Law Helping His Buddy Dobby Look For The Brain Cell
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#4 My Dad Does The Fake Handshake Routine Every Chance He Gets. My Brother-In-Law Finally Got Him Back
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#5 This Is Incredible
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#6 My Brother-In-Law And His Friends Won Their Office Costume Contest
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#7 When Your Son-In-Law Is A Magician, It’s Hard To Not Get Super Excited
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#8 My Sister And Brother-In-Law Won A Trip To Iceland And Left Yesterday. My Mom And I Are Watching Their 6 Month Old Son. This Was The First Email/Status Update We Sent Them
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#9 My Future Mother-In-Law Did Not Understand Why I Brought This Icicle Into The House, Or Why I Was So Happy About Him
That is HUGE! I like that icicle. That’s a nice icicle.
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#10 My In-Laws Are Strange People
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#11 My Mother-In-Law Cherishes All Of The Photos I Send To Her Digital Photo Frame. She Tells Me That She Checks For New Pictures Every Morning. I Just Added This One
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#12 When Your Japanese Father-In-Law Gets Adopted By Your Peruvian Familia
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#13 Everyone Has A Good Sense Of Humor
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#14 Stand Down Everyone. My Brother And Sister In-Law Have Already Won Halloween
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#15 Every Year My Family Does A Secret Santa And Secret Satan And My Brother-In-Law Has Had Me For Satan For The Past Four Years Straight
For those who don’t know, Secret Satan is exactly the same as Secret Santa except the gifts are played for laughs. We’ve been doing both for years.
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#16 My Brother In-Law Made His Cat A Maze Today From Officework Boxes
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#17 I’ve Been Buying The Bee Movie Whenever I See It Available For $4 Or Less To Give To My Brother In Law For Ever Holiday Ever
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#18 My Brother-In-Law Is A Mechanic And Sent Me This Picture Today
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#19 Mother-In-Law Gave Us This At Our Baby Shower. I Made It Better
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#20 My Grandfather In Law Was Pretty Proud Of His Knot Placement On My Son’s Rocking Lion
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#21 She Was Sad It Wasn’t Her Birthday, Father In-Law Came Through
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#22 The Eyes Are Everything In This Pic
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#23 I Thought I Had Put Socks On My Son This Morning. Turns Out They Were Gloves. My Mother In Law Sent Me This
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#24 My Father-In-Law Bird Watching In Central Park
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#25 Had To Take A Moment To Appreciate The Father-In-Law’s Neatly Stacked Skip
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#26 My Son-In-Law Is A Tattoo Artist. He Decided To Have My Grandson Wake Up To A Little Surprise
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#27 My Father In Law Is A Contractor. This Is Him Installing A Mirror
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#28 My Sister In Law Left These Outside My House Last Night So They Would Greet Me When I Left For Work
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#29 I Got My GF A New Bike Helmet, My Brother-In-Law Got Her A Drake Face-Print Balaclava And Now She Looks Like A Custom Video Game Character
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#30 My Brother In Law Broke His Neck, But Not His Christmas Spirit
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#31 So I Got My Sister In Law For Secret Santa, I Got Her A Barn Door Shelving Unit. Only Took Three Hours
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#32 Wife Pointed This Out Before My Bike Ride Today. I Believe My Father-In-Law Is The Culprit
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#33 My Dad In Law Invented This Hummingbird Helmet. He Calls The Feeder In The Back “The Tickler”
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#34 Got The Danny Devito Life Size Cutout For My Brother And Sister-In-Law. Scares The Hell Out Of You When You Forget He’s Standing There
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#35 Father-In-Law Just Sent Me This From Vegas, Mother-In-Law Told Him, “We Loved The Fast And The Furious.”
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#36 The In-Laws Gave Us A Bunch Of Corn From The Garden To Bag And Freeze. My Wife Left Me In Charge Of Labeling The Bags Saying “Be Sure To Label The Bags Clearly So We Know What’s In Them.” She Was Not Impressed
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#37 We Had A Photo Booth At Our Wedding. I Think My Brother In Law Doesn’t Understand How Photobooths Work
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#38 My New Brother-In-Law Got Us A Wedding Present, Engraved With A Personal Touch
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#39 My Father In Law’s Mouse. Close Up Of The Little Snowglobe/ Gravel+ Tractor Part
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#40 My Sister-In-Law Made My Dad A Birthday Cake
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#41 My Father In Law’s Halloween Tradition. (Can You Spot Him?)
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#42 My Mother-In-Law Paints Landscapes. I Thought They Were Missing Something… So I Took A Photo Of Her Canvas And
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#43 My Father In Law Told My Nephew He Would Buy Him An Xbox When He Learns To Ride A Two Wheeler. Not Getting It Today
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#44 Got Married Yesterday. My Bil Bought Us Our Wedding Cake
To be fair, we breed/sell insects, but how many people can say they had a cockroach cake at their wedding? We loved it. My grandma didn’t.
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#45 My Brothers Father-In-Law(6’6″)working In Angola With His Crew
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#46 When The Waiter Accidentally Spills An Entire Glass Of Ice Water Down Your Back And Your Brother In Law Just So Happens To Have His Camera To Capture One Of Your Finest Moments
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#47 My Sister-In-Law’s School Decided To Put “Throwback” Faculty Pictures In The Yearbook, But She’s The Only One That Submitted One
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#48 Mother-In-Law Suggested Something Sweet To Commemorate Our Marriage, So We Framed This And Put It Near The Front Door. Now Just Waiting For The Day That She Notices
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#49 My Mother In Laws Eurovision Buffet, Bless Her
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#50 In-Laws Live Next To Us, Wife Ran Out Of Baking Powder
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#51 My Mother In Law Gave My Wife Homemade Cough Syrup For Christmas
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#52 It’s Beautiful
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#53 Now That’s Stubbornness
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#54 My Brother In-Laws Halloween Costume
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#55 Got These Little Ladybirds With Stickers On The Back For A £1 On The Market. I’m Going To Stick Them In Random Places All Over The Mother-In-Law’s Kitchen
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#56 Honestly He Could Have Used Plastic Plates But This Got Me Laughing
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#57 My Father-In-Law Baked Cookies For Me
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#58 The Shrine At My Mother In Law’s House. I Love That The Cat Is In The Middle And The Virgin Mary On The Side ?
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#59 This Book I Just Found At My Inlaw’s House
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#60 Kind Of Scary
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#61 Me, My Mom, And My Sil’s Mom All Got My Niece The Same Birthday Card…we All Live In Different States
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#62 The Way My Father In Law Pulled Painters Tape (Left) vs. Me (Right)
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#63 How To Prank Your Mother In Law. Now Everyone That Rents Her Condo This Summer Is Going To The Think She’s Illiterate
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#64 First Time For My Sister In Law Cooking … I Think It’s A Little Bit Too Well Done
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#65 A Picture Of My Brother In Law When He Was 7! I Love It!
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#66 I Got My Sister In Law This Card For Her 40th
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#67 My Father In Law Got This Shirt As A Gag Gift. He Has *no Idea* What It Means
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#68 I’m At My Inlaws, And This Is Quite Literally The Most #fixed Thing I’ve Ever Seen In My Life
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#69 My Mother-In-Law Wanted To Share A Youtube Video, She Sent A Picture Of Her Laptop Screen
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#70 Meat And Produce Is Expensive Right Now
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