Monastery Jokes

When someone leaves a monastery because they've been promoted, does someone say "You're Friared!"?
When someone leaves a monastery because they've been promoted, does someone say "You're Friared!"?

This week’s puns and one liners take the form of Monastery Jokes. As always, they come with no guarantee of hilarity or originality…

A monk quit his monastery to make doughnuts, and became a deep far friar.

Turned down a job emptying laundry baskets at the local monastery as I didn’t want to pick up any dirty habits.

I saw a bunch of men in habits and cowls dancing enthusiastically. It was the Monastery of Sound.

When I worked in the monastery I wanted to join the Gregorian choir but I never got the chants.

Local heavy metal singer has decided to give it all up and live in a Himalayan monastery. He’s now a Buddhist Priest.

Why don’t monks vacuum in the corners of monasteries? They have no attachments.

A group of primates got locked inside a monastery because no one had the monk key.

A monk managed to flip a pancake right from cooking it to the mouth of his colleague. Out of the frying pan and into the friar.

I know a monk who flies planes from the monastery. He’s an Air Friar.

When someone leaves a monastery because they’ve been promoted, does someone say “You’re Friared!”?

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