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12 very daring but very funny jokes to make to your colleagues at the office

Stop! No more bad mood at work from 8 a.m. or days of work that pass (too) slowly... humor is, as we know, THE solution to overcome everything.

The benefits of humor at work

Forget that little voice in your head telling you it's not serious to laugh at work, you're wrong! It's all about balance :there is a time for everything and above all some people are not receptive to humor – that’s how life is – so to avoid discomfort, test the waters well beforehand. In any case, one thing is certain, several studies have shown that laughing at work is quite beneficial for you but also for your company. Here are the reasons:

  • Humour is a tool for cohesion and socialization.

Laughter is an excellent way to create social ties because it is communicative. As a result, it relaxes the atmosphere and also defuses difficult situations very well.

  • Laughter boosts performance.
  • Laughter is very good for your health!

Fun fact:Apparently, 1 minute of laughter equals 45 minutes of relaxation according to the website Laruche by Wizbii . All the more reason to get started!

The top 3 jokes at work

For this top 3 the start-up BirdOffice conducted a survey of more than 1,500 employees in 2015. Among the jokes that work best are puns (41%), dark humor (27%) and finally so-called “naughty” jokes (20%).

And as if that weren't enough, here are just for you 12 hilarious and daring pranks to pull on your colleagues. A prank with the computer, the notepads, the office chair, the coffee cup or even the toilet you are spoiled for choice. Discover them in our slideshow.

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