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Looking for the perfect Tinder pick up line021 Archives Why not try this dad joke?

We can't guarantee it will land you a date, but at the very least it will make your match crack up -- so that's a start.

Just take it from Redditor ojframer, who generously shared his go-to Bumble joke with the masses. According to another user, it landed them the best relationship they've ever had.

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Sure, this only works if the other person takes the bait about the pot of glue, but don't get stuck on that. *Ba dum tss

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Even if dad jokes aren't your thing, you have to admit, it's pretty funny. And it's definitely proven an effective opener, according to redditor iharland:

Comment from discussion Dad joke that never fails.

Just goes to show you: never underestimate the power of a good dad joke.

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