Why do candles go on the top of cakes? It's hard to light them from the bottom!

Birthday jokesFood jokes
Written By Brian Vanaski
Illustration of a cute birthday cake with candles on the bottom - funny joke

When to tell this joke

This joke is best told just before lighting birthday candles.

Who to tell this joke to

Parents will relate to this joke more than kids, but this is an overall party favorite if the timing is right.

Brian Vanaski
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