I read somewhere that Mother’s Day has the lowest crime rate of any day of the year. Wow! That says a lot about how many Mom’s commit crime but on a day dedicated to them, they are too busy to bother…
Why It’s Funny
This joke plays on the logical fallacy of correlation versus causation by acting like it’s taking a statistic seriously while coming to a ridiculous conclusion. It’s funny because it suggests moms are secretly criminal masterminds who just happen to take a professional holiday once a year.



