Humor About Astronomy and Space
Astronomy and space related humor, including jokes, riddles, and cartoons to tickle your funny bone. Get your daily does of space humor here, where we have a wicked sense of humor.
Astronomy & Space Hoaxes Throughout History
What is it about hoaxes that cause so many people to perpetrate them? Is there some thrill or adrenaline rush, or could it just be a feeling of superiority? I admit to occasionally being a practical joker, myself. Are these hoaxes just larger versions of my practical jokes? The hoaxes described below are definitely fascinating reading. Thanks to the Museum of Hoaxes ebsite for gathering so many of these in one place.
What is it about hoaxes that cause so many people to perpetrate them? Is there some thrill or adrenaline rush, or could it just be a feeling of superiority? I admit to occasionally being a practical joker, myself. Are these hoaxes just larger versions of my practical jokes? The hoaxes described below are definitely fascinating reading. Thanks to the Museum of Hoaxes ebsite for gathering so many of these in one place.
April Fools Day
April Fools! If you arrived on this page from a link, Gotcha! It was just an April Fools Day joke. Check out real articles and also find out what happened this date in history.
April Fools! If you arrived on this page from a link, Gotcha! It was just an April Fools Day joke. Check out real articles and also find out what happened this date in history.
Deranged Comics
While this web comic by a guy named Doc does stray occasionally, it has an astronomy and space theme. I find it quite funny and look forward to more strips.
While this web comic by a guy named Doc does stray occasionally, it has an astronomy and space theme. I find it quite funny and look forward to more strips.
Science Humor
Here's a great set of links to science humor, including astronomy and space. Get your humor fill here.
Here's a great set of links to science humor, including astronomy and space. Get your humor fill here.
sci.space.humor
A little space humor collected from the Usenet newsgroups sci.space.history, sci.space.policy and sci.space.shuttle. Lots of folks have a great sense of humor.
A little space humor collected from the Usenet newsgroups sci.space.history, sci.space.policy and sci.space.shuttle. Lots of folks have a great sense of humor.
Dunno Humor
Space Oddities: Australian columnist John Martin's funny out-of-this-world humor.
Space Oddities: Australian columnist John Martin's funny out-of-this-world humor.
Navajo Wisdom Humor
An old joke posted to Aerosphere's website, poking a bit of humor at NASA and the US.
An old joke posted to Aerosphere's website, poking a bit of humor at NASA and the US.
Giggles from the Weekly World News Humor
While probably not meant to be humor, these article from the Weekly World News are, nevertheless, funny.
While probably not meant to be humor, these article from the Weekly World News are, nevertheless, funny.