Most people have a mother-in-law who knows how to lay down her own law. These 30 mothers-in-law go even further.
Of course, you wouldn’t dare make fun of your mother-in-law.
How could anyone possibly find humor in the person who birthed and raised their beloved partner? Just kidding.
Yes, we all owe huge debts to our mothers-in-law for the whole making our spouses thing. But make fun of them we can and will. And the 30 mothers-in-law ahead should be relatable to most people!

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A heartfelt gift
Yes, it shows the granddaughter starting a tantrum. Is this some kind of comment on the daughter-in-law’s parenting skills? Or is it all in the daughter-in-law’s head?


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Do you think she’s pressuring them for grandkids?
Yes, grandogs are great. But you know what’s grander? Human babies!


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“Of course I know how to work an oven. I’ve been cooking for longer than you’ve been alive.”
Step one, heat up a plastic cutting board at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Step two, realize you’ve made a huge mistake. Step three, order takeout.


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Christmas gift
If it’s over 99% accurate, there’re 99% fewer excuses. Do you think the mother-in-law bought more of those for the daughter-in-law? I think the odds are 99% that she did.


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She could swear she picked out a Disney princess poster for her granddaughter…
Who’s to say that the “Hometown Hotties” aren’t princesses in their own special ways? Did the daughter put it on her wall? But most importantly, is the daughter going to explain this gift to a therapist one day?


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When a hurricane’s coming
She needs at least one more piece of string and 50 more beers. And maybe an umbrella. And maybe even more beers.


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Charcuterie board anyone?
What a feast she’s laid out! Make sure you save room for dessert. It’s an ice cream cone with no ice cream.


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It’s supposed to be a just opened champagne bottle
Again, if you look closely, you may spot a hidden message about grandchildren here. What is it with kids not having babies right away nowadays? It’s not like the world has become insanely expensive or anything.


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She may not have grandkids yet, but at least she has a grandsnake.
Yes, she knitted him a sweater. Do you think he appreciates it? Is this even healthy?


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They say he works in mysterious ways
Others say that grandparents and grandchildren get along because they have the same enemy. No points for guessing who that enemy is. You know who.


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The son-in-law better behave
Don’t worry, those arrows are just there for storage. She hasn’t been attacked. Who needs a quiver?


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The mother-in-law spotted an incredibly obscene sign on a store window
Ass19? Perhaps it’s about an old donkey? Or are there 19 donkeys somewhere in the pizza restaurant?


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The son-in-law wondered why there was a “big toe” ornament on the tree.
He’s atoening for your sins. Could baby Jesus become the next pedicure craze? The answer is hopefully.


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Some share memes, others knit them
Yes, she is on sewcial media. It took way too long to think that pun up. But it was worth it, right?


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Soon-to-be mom-in-law planning the wedding
That’s the most important part sorted. Next she needs to buy some drinks for the guests who aren’t her. Yes, she will be making a scene on the big day.


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What a cute figurine to add to the collection
She found it in her yard. Did it belong to the mother-in-law’s biological child at any time? And did anyone tell her what it truly was?


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How one mother-in-law deals with bees
Why let them out the window when you can trap them? This seems insanely cruel. How does she treat her children-in-law?


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Of course it’s true. Everyone knows it’s illegal to lie on the internet
So this is why mothers-in-law hate tattoos so much. This is a little inaccurate, though. Sometime the sin content can be as high as 97.3%


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When mothers-in-law give you giant spatulas
Make giant burgers! That’s how the phrase goes, right? Well, it does now!


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He, his wife and his mother-in-law all graduated the same day
Did they all go to clubs and parties together? Wasn’t this a movie with Melissa McCarthy? Why is the college so small?


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The mother-in-law cage fits perfectly
Joke’s on the son-in-law. She wanted to stay longer in the first place. And it’s on wheels, so she can still reach and fiddle with most of the belongings.


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Mom-in-law proof remotes
Now she’ll never take the TV to the mystery menus again! Genius! And somehow she still fails to find Netflix.


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The mother-in-law was dogsitting, and the dog got stuck in the fence
She couldn’t get him out. So she took him in with the fence. Walking this dog is gonna be hard.


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Both soon-to-be grandmothers waiting anxiously outside the delivery room
At last, the pressure has paid off. Now they can focus on getting them to have a second one. And then a third.


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If only Apple could make their products with fewer buttons!
What is “display?” Do I have to pay extra for that app? Why has the screen gone dark?


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The eco-friendly mother-in-law
Most people would have carried their coffee over in something that would end up in a landfill. Instead, this will just end up sloshing into their laps. A small price to pay for saving the planet!


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Another dog sitting mother-in-law
Of course it’s time to accessorize. The dog has never looked more chic. Is that a tiny ironing board?


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She thought that the son-in-law wouldn’t wear his
Actually, he’s the one who liked the outfit the most! He’s gonna wear it whenever the mom-in-law is around. Best gift ever!


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She’s getting a new cell phone
If only there were an easier way to transfer pictures. Maybe you could just make a video of the pictures while someone else scrolled through them? Why is technology so hard?


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Everything is always true
To make sure it would kill him, they shot him with a vaccine. This is why you should never keep wrestlers in captivity. It always ends like this.


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How many cats deep is that?
This could create a whole new unit of measurement called a cathom. As in, “This submarine can dive to a depth of five million cathoms.” Sure, people on the radio would get a little confused between cathom and fathom. But eventually, they’ll cathom it.


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How many Royal Family obsessed mothers-in-law have Photoshopped themselves like this?
Someone’s mother-in-law had been taking a Photoshop class when she created this gem. It truly captures the essence of mother-in-law fun.


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This one may be a little less relatable
Yes, this mom-in-law got a pet goat. And she named him Cedric. Who are we to judge?


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Remember when Pokemon Go was a thing? This mother-in-law still plays
And to celebrate reaching level 30, she threw a Pokemon themed dinner party. Sure, this is impressive. But just imagine what the level 60 party is going to look like!


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It’s not just pregnant women who have that glow
Yes, it can happen to mothers-in-law long after their kids have grown. This is an intense case. Or maybe, just maybe, it’s from the sun.


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Truly, mothers-in-law make the world a much more vibrant place.
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