Parents are supposed to be responsible and mature. However, that isn’t always the way it goes. Some parents just want to have a little laugh now and then. After all, why should the kids have all the fun?
Here are 85 parents who know exactly how to troll their kids:
#1 Not always to the rescue
This daughter texted her dad to help with the electrical problems in her first apartment. The responding text said, “They’re on the case!” This was the picture that went with it.
Most parents simply remind their teens to stay below the speed limit. This dad went a step further.
They said they would send their son a selfie. This was what arrived in the mail.
Their son moved out. Not only did they change his room into an office, but they also replaced his pictures.
His daughter had a nightmare about him getting sucked into the computer. This was what he chose to do as a response.
There was an escaped prisoner in the area, so this thoughtful and concerned daughter texted to see if her parents were okay. This was the picture they sent to show they were fine.
His dad took one look at her selfies, and he knew what he had to do. He had to make his own.
#8 When they share their sense of humor
Her dad saw a “baby on board” sign. He felt the need to take it a step further. Then, he felt the need to share it.
Sometimes, parents get more into kids’ movies than the kids do. This would be proof of that.
He asked for cold hard cash. His parents couldn’t stop giggling when they gave him this. He did not share their amusement.
#11 When they have to be a part of it
Their daughter sent them a picture from Disney World. They had to respond in kind.
#12 Recording over your childhood
The video was his first birthday. Now, apparently, it’s a copy of Ghost Busters. Ouch.
Their son asked how the kitchen renovations were going. This was the picture they sent.
#14 She left him for two minutes
This dad was tired of waiting in the car for his daughter. He decided to print out this sign to remind her.
This son says that his dad has a morbid sense of humor. We can believe it.
The school sent homework for the parents to complete. This dad was not amused, but he did complete the task.
Her dad found her hair extensions. This was the end result.
#18 When getting even fails
These kids decided it was time to get even and prank their mom. She just took a picture and went back inside.
#19 LEGO tower tournament
This girl said she wanted a LEGO tower tournament. Her dad may have been a little too competitive with his tower.
#20 βReplace the rollβ
Their dad asked them to remember to replace the toilet paper roll. When they failed, this was what he did.
He asked his dad to bring some stuff to school for him. This was the bag it arrived in.
They got their son a cake to commemorate his 21st birthday. This was what they chose to decorate it with.
This dad thinks he’s pretty funny. Who are we to argue?
She asked for an iPad. Her dad decided to give her this. Close enough, right?
This dad decided to make sure his daughter’s new boyfriend was competent. We hope the boyfriend won!
Their dad hates to wrap presents. This is what they found on Christmas morning. He must really hate wrapping presents.
#27 Even the baby isnβt safe
There are things that some parents silently think to themselves. And then there are the parents who spell it out with blocks.
A twenty-seven-year-old stayed overnight at his parentβs house. This was how his mom made the sofa for him.
#29 When they have too much time on their hands
Their dad likes to stay amused. This time, he did it by adding googly eyes to everything in the fridge.
Mom cleaned his room while he was at school. She may have gotten a little bored.
They sent their daughter a picture from their vacation. This was the one they chose.
#32 Renting out your room
His dad said that the dog had taken over his room while he was at college. This was the picture sent to prove it.
#33 βHow is the dog doing?β
Never ask parents how the dog is doing. They might send pictures.
#34 Almost the perfect picture
Mom wanted to get the perfect picture before her daughter went to the dance. Dad had other plans.
#35 Itβs all about the frame
When he asked his mom why she chose that frame, she said that was the only one they had. He didn’t think it was as funny as she did.
#36 Always hide the hair extensions
Never ever let a dad anywhere near his daughter’s hair extensions. This is invariably the result.
This dad is happy to share a picture of his Pride and Joy. He even keeps it in his wallet.
This thoughtful son sent a life-size cardboard cutout of himself to his parents as a joke gift. They included it in every family moment, plus some.
These four friends challenged their dads. Their dads accepted. This was the result.
They took away her phone. While they had it, they posted a series of their own pictures on her Facebook account.
She asked for a six-foot-tall teddy bear. This was what she received.
#42 βI wear short shortsβ
Her dad didn’t approve of her wearing short shorts. This was how he showed how embarrassing they could look.
#43 They also troll each other
His wife asked if he would pick her up something potentially embarrassing at the store. He may have gone a little too far to prove he was willing to.
Some parents will ask their kid to clean their room. Some parents leave a long and menacing note instead.
Mom told the kids that there were fairies in the garden. Now, she can’t figure out why they’re not talking to her.
Dad promised him a big check for graduation. This was it.
#47 Itβs all about creativity
They told the kids that the only way to talk to Santa was through dad’s feet. This was what happened next.
Parents can get a little anxiety-filled about their teen’s first driving lesson. This was what her dad wore.
She asked her dad for money. Dad said, “Sure, it’s in that drawer.” This was what she saw when she opened the drawer.
His thoughtful daughter got him a tablet for Christmas. However, that isn’t the type of tablet that seems to be his primary focus.
Her dad decided that he needed to assert dominance over her boyfriend. This was how he did it.
They went camping. There was an outhouse. This is what dad left under the toilet seat.
She had the perfect senior picture taken. Her parents couldn’t just leave it alone. They went back to the exact location and took their own picture.
When their daughter was getting Ds on her tests in school, this was their solution. She was not amused.
She was having a nice wedding day picture taken with her two brothers. Her dad felt left out. They didn’t even know he was behind them until they saw the picture.
#56 Yet another photo bombing dad
Dads just have to get in on the fun. This one wanted to be a part of the picture too.
He lost his Go Pro a month ago. His parents are still leaving little reminders about it everywhere. They think it’s hilarious.
He thought they had finally given him the $800 camera lens he had been wanting. Nope. It was actually a cup made to be a replica of the exact lens.
Parents send strange texts sometimes. This one said, “Wooden shoe boat on the river transporting Darth Vader.”
#60 Close, but not really
He told his mom that he needed plain black t-shirts. This is what she gave him.
Tricking your kids into eating raisins is probably healthy for them. Posting this image about it online is kind of mean, though.
#62 When itβs time to unfriend them
This dad decided he knew exactly what to do with his son’s profile picture. He made his own version.
#63 When itβs really time to unfriend them
Having a parent as a Facebook friend can be a minefield. This dad posted, “As I get older, I find it easier to lift my legs up than bend at the waist to get a drink of water.” He also included this illustrative image.
They don’t stop just because they become grandparents. He was asked to watch his grandchild in the store. This was how he did it.
#65 Making life complicated
Yes, chores need to be done. Keeping the wifi password secret until they are complete might be a touch evil, though.
#66 When they might actually hate you
They hung all the stockings with care. Actually, they only hung most of the stockings with care. We wonder what Allison did to deserve that.
There are a lot of ways for parents to say we love you, and we are happy you were born. This isn’t normally on the list.
He brought a girlfriend to dinner with his family for the very first time. It was his birthday dinner. This was what was on the cake.
We expect these kinds of jokes from our friends. This one came from mom and dad.
#70 Lunch will never be the same
Making a bag lunch is a tradition in most houses. However, some parents feel the need to add a certain level of embarrassment.
#71 βItβs β4β your birthday
This is what she got on her cake. It was her 19th birthday.
#72 Not putting in the effort
Her mom was so distracted that she put the wrong thing on the label. At least we know where the present was purchased.
They say they love their kids equally. The Christmas stockings seem to say otherwise.
Her son lost his set of housekeys twice in half a year. This was the third set she gave him.
#75 Never what it says on the box
They asked for a new phone for their birthday. They got the box for a new phone. Close enough, right?
There was an escaped prisoner in the area, so this thoughtful and concerned daughter texted to see if her parents were okay. This was the picture they sent to show they were fine.
His dad took one look at her selfies, and he knew what he had to do. He had to make his own.
#78 When they share their sense of humor
Her dad saw a “baby on board” sign. He felt the need to take it a step further. Then, he felt the need to share it.
Sometimes, parents get more into kids’ movies than the kids do. This would be proof of that.
He asked for cold hard cash. His parents couldn’t stop giggling when they gave him this. He did not share their amusement.
#81 When they have to be a part of it
Their daughter sent them a picture from Disney World. They had to respond in kind.
#82 Recording over your childhood
The video was his first birthday. Now, apparently, it’s a copy of Ghost Busters. Ouch.
Their son asked how the kitchen renovations were going. This was the picture they sent.
#14 She left him for two minutes
This dad was tired of waiting in the car for his daughter. He decided to print out this sign to remind her.
This son says that his dad has a morbid sense of humor. We can believe it.
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