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The Ultimate Egg

Egg Jokes

The yolk's on you. Our hand-curated collection of egg humor, served sunny-side up.

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What did the scientist say when he found two isotopes of helium in an egg?

'HeHe.'

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Why did the biologist collect eggs?

They were studying cell structure and eggs are technically single cells.

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An egg walks into a chemistry lab.

The professor says, 'Ah, a calcium carbonate vessel containing a colloidal suspension of proteins. Please, have a seat.'

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How does a physicist describe a hard-boiled egg?

'A protein matrix that underwent irreversible denaturation via sustained thermal energy transfer.' Also breakfast.

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Why did the egg study thermodynamics?

To understand why it can't be unboiled. (Except it technically can now — UC Irvine, 2015.)

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What's an egg's favorite element?

Sulfur. They're naturally drawn to it, especially when overcooked.

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How do eggs communicate?

Through the 7,000 to 17,000 pores in their shells. Nature's mesh network.

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Why do old eggs float?

Their air cell gets bigger as moisture escapes through the shell. It's not magic, it's Archimedes.

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What's the most important thing about an egg's structure?

The arch shape distributes stress evenly. Civil engineers are basically copying eggs.

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A geneticist and a philosopher walk into a diner.

The philosopher asks 'which came first?' The geneticist says 'the egg — a proto-chicken laid it.' Argument over. Eggs won.

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Why did the egg white turn opaque?

Protein denaturation. It's not personal, it's biochemistry.

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What did the egg say to the centrifuge?

'You're tearing me apart!'

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