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673 points
2 months ago
To put cool rocks in, duh
199 points
2 months ago
And snacks.
116 points
2 months ago
And throwing sand
30 points
2 months ago
POCKET SAND
6 points
2 months ago
Nicknacks from your dresser for relocation
3 points
2 months ago
POCKET SAND
9 points
2 months ago
And mulch.
11 points
2 months ago
And maybe a worm
3 points
2 months ago
Definitely chicken nuggies.
29 points
2 months ago
Mine needs pockets to try and smuggle out mulch from the park.
17 points
2 months ago
My kids would use them for cool rocks, acorn hats, a spare cracker, etc.
4 points
2 months ago
Those are goals. Short term and quickly forgotten goals, but still goals.
8 points
2 months ago
This is the correct answer. If you don't do this, they will not sink to the bottom as intended.
3 points
2 months ago
This is in fact the answer. Source: I have three kids three or younger.
2 points
2 months ago
This is exactly what my nephew does
2 points
2 months ago
And dinosaurs
0 points
2 months ago
This ensures the baby stays down in the river
184 points
2 months ago
To store those delicious puffs
39 points
2 months ago
Ngl they truly do slap
15 points
2 months ago
I love the smell of the peach ones.
12 points
2 months ago
I figured you'd like the banana ones.
173 points
2 months ago
How does he know babies don't have goals?
Mine seemed particularly intent on inserting everything they could get their hands on into their mouths.
75 points
2 months ago
Yeah anyone who thinks babies don't have goals don't know what it's like trying to keep them from achieving those goals 24/7
18 points
2 months ago
FORREAL!!! Twitter person exposed themself as never having met a baby apparently
12 points
2 months ago
Their goal is to put things into their pockets.
10 points
2 months ago
Or to escape their mortal coil before their memory of their past life is slowly erased. Then they’re forced into the cycle, endlessly.
8 points
2 months ago
Ok, but first we gotta change you into your snuggy wuggums, okie? Come with me now.
2 points
2 months ago
then your baby doesnt need those pockets, they already have their mouths
92 points
2 months ago
If that's the logic, why do I have pockets?
14 points
2 months ago
I feel ya my friend
67 points
2 months ago
Women sacrifice their pockets for their babies
26 points
2 months ago
Exactly. Answer: to taunt their mothers
32 points
2 months ago
I just confirmed with my 3yo just now that THEY ARE REAL POCKETS. He had a rock, two pennies and what I can only guess was a fruit snack he had already chewed but decided to keep it for later
10 points
2 months ago
Gotta turn out those pockets before washing. You will find that many things accumulate in pockets. And some of them will destroy your washing machine.
5 points
2 months ago
Eh, my pockets are more dangerous than his lol. I regularly use the giant size sharpies everyday at work and always have atleast two on my person. So that’s happened before lol
5 points
2 months ago
I left a piece of gum in one of my pockets once. After pulling my clothes out the dryer with bits of gum stuck all over the place I've become a much more thorough pocket checker.
19 points
2 months ago
Crumbs have to go somewhere. Besides everywhere, I mean.
119 points
2 months ago
Why do women have pockets wh.... I shouldn't say this
64 points
2 months ago
Women have pockets?
30 points
2 months ago
My wife finds it necessary to show me that dresses she trys on or buys have pockets. Always has such joy when the pockets come up lol
11 points
2 months ago
A dress with pockets.... A wonderful thought
I only have one but it's great (they still aren't big enough to put my phone in)
5 points
2 months ago
My wife finds it odd that I’m surprised to find out her outfits don’t have pockets
3 points
2 months ago
Yeah because it's FUCKING RARE. I can insert almost half my arm in the average pocket of jeans for men. Womens jeans don't even fit my hand...
4 points
2 months ago
I’m a woman, and this is the first I’ve heard of it.
8 points
2 months ago
I can’t tell whether the joke is that women don’t have pockets or women don’t have money or goals but it’s funny either way
2 points
2 months ago
[My lawyer advised me that I do not finish this joke]
5 points
2 months ago
Oh God... Oh Mary, Mother of Sweet Baby Jesus... I respect the hell out of you my dude
2 points
2 months ago
Saved it
0 points
2 months ago
Say it, no one will judge, you are on the internet, no one knows who you are. Say it. No consequences for finishing that joke, all you lose is some karma which is worth nothing. Say the joke.
15 points
2 months ago
Babies are super worried about what other babies will think of their fashion choices.
10 points
2 months ago
They'll give pockets to babies but not to women.
5 points
2 months ago
Just like bodily rights 🫠
7 points
2 months ago
Showing supremacy to women's
7 points
2 months ago
Why do I have pockets then?
6 points
2 months ago
Who keeps thier goals in their pocket. I flushed mine down the toilet long ago
5 points
2 months ago
Aesthetics my dude, aesthetics
5 points
2 months ago
To keep your hands warm innit.
4 points
2 months ago
You think babies have no goals you have not hung out with enough babies
5 points
2 months ago
You lack margin imagination, kids will find many ways to use pockets.
5 points
2 months ago
For cheerios
3 points
2 months ago
To make their mothers jealous of their working pockets.
3 points
2 months ago
Food, tiny peoples, sometimes things that crawl. My one and a half year old brought me a live spider today.
3 points
2 months ago
They need a place to put their tobacco
3 points
2 months ago
Rocks.....all the rocks.
3 points
2 months ago
so you can put your weed in it.
2 points
2 months ago
They do, it is us adults who don't have money and goal but have pockets.
2 points
2 months ago
What? Babies aren't allowed to have cargo?
2 points
2 months ago
Marbles and Matchbox cars.
2 points
2 months ago
Rocks and crushed food
2 points
2 months ago
I have no money or goals, pockets for days!
2 points
2 months ago
Money? they don’t need it.
Goals? To eat, shit, and cry (not in that order). They’re very good at accomplishing said goals
2 points
2 months ago
To store their nose in case Uncle Murph tries to take it again.
2 points
2 months ago
Snacks
2 points
2 months ago
Because women’s pants don’t have pockets, all babies are is essentially extra pocket space for women
2 points
2 months ago
To hold onto their dreams before life hits them too fast
2 points
2 months ago
If you ask my son, for hot wheels
2 points
2 months ago
To put little rocks and randoms things, like a half eaten candy a toy car wheel or mom's open lip balm.
2 points
2 months ago
Hide your crack, ain’t no one searching a baby.
2 points
2 months ago
Why do you have pockets when you have no money or goals?
2 points
2 months ago
Why do baby clothes have pockets
when babies have neither money nor goals.
2 points
2 months ago
Cheesy poofs. They're for soggy cheesy poofs.
2 points
2 months ago
To piss off women.
2 points
2 months ago
I have nipples and they serve no purpose other than my wife getting a gentle slap when she nibbles them
2 points
2 months ago
For their binkies
2 points
2 months ago
Yogurt bites. My son used to hoard those like a dragon.
2 points
2 months ago
To smeer/put nutella or peanutbutter into it
2 points
2 months ago
rocks
2 points
2 months ago
Same reason dresses sometimes have pockets even though it's the same situation /s
2 points
2 months ago
rocks and food
2 points
2 months ago
Because they have to put the women's pockets somewhere...
2 points
2 months ago
My toddler's clothes have bigger pockets than mine.
2 points
2 months ago
Snacks
2 points
2 months ago
Soothers
2 points
2 months ago
When the fashion industry thinks babies need to carry more stuff than women
2 points
2 months ago
My 1.5 year old had pockets that were more useful than my wife's.
2 points
2 months ago
Honestly they should only wear burlap sacks. They are going to outgrow everything you buy them
2 points
2 months ago
To put something in them to surprise mom when they go into the laundry
2 points
2 months ago
For hard candy from grandma
2 points
2 months ago
Why do women's clothes NOT have pockets when they DO have money and goals?
2 points
2 months ago
This says a lot about women
2 points
2 months ago
Or rather what our society expects...
2 points
2 months ago
Not society. But the ones in charge which society follows. Us civilians don’t get a voice, even if we imagine we do
2 points
2 months ago
It's a bit shitty to judge all babies based on the few you've met.
2 points
2 months ago
By that logic I shouldn’t have pockets either
2 points
2 months ago
That's city security. No one mugs the baby.
2 points
2 months ago
Same thing could be said about you.
2 points
2 months ago
For their car keys duh
2 points
2 months ago
Do girl baby clothes have pockets or do those just disappear at a certain age
2 points
2 months ago
Have you never met a baby? They have lots of goals.
2 points
2 months ago
Puffs and cheerios
2 points
2 months ago
Same reason women clothes have pockets
2 points
2 months ago
Babies are such ass holes
2 points
2 months ago
How do you know my baby doesn’t have goals????
2 points
2 months ago
Rocks and frogs
2 points
2 months ago
So they can steal my keys
2 points
2 months ago
Cheerios.
2 points
2 months ago
And women cloth has 0 pockets.
2 points
2 months ago
Pockets can still carry and they can't snitch.
2 points
2 months ago
For toddlers to stick their hands in when they keep touching everything at the store.
2 points
2 months ago
The parents can put things in this, like blood pressure pills,
2 points
2 months ago
Common baby w
2 points
2 months ago
So their moms have a place to put their lipstick and keys
2 points
2 months ago
For their tiny fists because babies are full of rage.
2 points
2 months ago
Boss baby reasons.
2 points
2 months ago
So do I. I ain’t a baby!
2 points
2 months ago
Cheerios
2 points
2 months ago
Why do I have pockets?
1 points
2 months ago
Exactly.
2 points
2 months ago
For interesting things they find
2 points
2 months ago
To hold tiny treasures like pebbles, leaves and a goldfish cracker for mom to find when she does laundry.
2 points
2 months ago
Why teens clothes hace pockets then
2 points
2 months ago
That means babys have nore pockets than women
3 points
2 months ago
As a sign they are a jobless burden on society and really need to get thier shit together and find a career instead of freeloading.
3 points
2 months ago
Who downvoted you? Did the joke go whoosh?
2 points
2 months ago
My jokes are often downvoted. My brand of humour does not seem to be apprectaied by most.
2 points
2 months ago
“Babies are jobless freeloaders who need to find careers”… that’s a really funny joke though.
1 points
2 months ago
Snacks
1 points
2 months ago
The clothing companies are in league with big laundry. Pockets=crap=washing machine wear and tear.
1 points
2 months ago
Cool rocks, bits of string, a nickel
1 points
2 months ago
Mine stuffs seashells and sand until they're falling off her butt.
1 points
2 months ago
Cool rocks and sticks also sometimes water.
1 points
2 months ago
My niece has the unique goal of trying to eat the dog’s kibble. It would fit nicely in those pockets, I’m sure of it.
1 points
2 months ago
Rocks and bugs man, get your priorities straight!
1 points
2 months ago
The intent is funny; the phrasing sucks.
1 points
2 months ago
they have more pockets than I do
1 points
2 months ago
So the little ferrets can hide your car keys.
1 points
2 months ago
It is to put their binkie's in so they dont loose them
1 points
2 months ago
It's for the phone and their dime bag.
1 points
2 months ago
You guys obviously haven’t seen boss baby. It’s for their walkie talkies and suckers
1 points
2 months ago
You’ve never met a kid finding out what pockets are clearly
1 points
2 months ago
Cool rocks, pennies they find on the ground that don't immediately go in their mouth, interesting bugs, etc.
1 points
2 months ago
Cheerios
1 points
2 months ago
Shiftless babies.
1 points
2 months ago
Where do you store your spaghetti?
1 points
2 months ago
I have used the pockets on my kids clothes to hold their binkie
1 points
2 months ago
Spare binky, because he thinks it's a game to spit them across the room
1 points
2 months ago
Cause their mom probably doesn't have pockets
1 points
2 months ago
So their mothers can use them as purses.
1 points
2 months ago
So they can adjust their balls stealthier and easier.(am i the only one who did this back then?)
1 points
2 months ago
Booger savers
1 points
2 months ago
Well where do you think their handy dandy toy screwdrivers should go? In their diapers?? That would be gross! 🤢
1 points
2 months ago
Because women think pockets are cute
1 points
2 months ago
Gotta store the wet Cheetos somewhere
1 points
2 months ago
To make women jealous
1 points
2 months ago
That’s where they put their hopes and dreams.
It’s bigger on the inside.
1 points
2 months ago
Why have so many women’s clothes got ineffective or completely fake pockets? Last I heard, these days they’re letting women have goals and money. The world is a topsy-turvy place eh?
1 points
2 months ago
When my kids were babies, my wife and I used to say the pockets are for their very important baby things.
1 points
2 months ago
That's where the mud and spaghetti sauce goes. For later.
1 points
2 months ago
Babies have goals. I have still have the same baby goals actually. To suck on a fat titty.
1 points
2 months ago
For when the day comes soon that Republicans can force them to work
1 points
2 months ago
My toddler is so excited if any of their clothes have pockets and tells everyone about them 😂
1 points
2 months ago
because pockets are cute and hold pacifier.
1 points
2 months ago
Society and the fashion industry value babies more than women.
1 points
2 months ago
Why do babies get pockets but women have to deal with the fake ones?!
1 points
2 months ago
To taunt the pocketless women
1 points
2 months ago
Why I do have pockets with no money or goals Edit: I
1 points
2 months ago
The only things small enough to fit in those pockets are things they shouldn’t be allowed to have.
1 points
2 months ago
Where else are you gonna put rocks and shit?
1 points
2 months ago
How else am I going to smuggle my black tar heroin?
1 points
2 months ago
For the cool rocks and twigs
1 points
2 months ago
My mom once told me that when I was a baby I justed to put ANYTHING I could find in it like : batteries, the dogs toys, paperclips, etc..
1 points
2 months ago
Hmm why do I have pockets 😂
1 points
2 months ago
Speak for yourself. I had big plans
1 points
2 months ago
Why do our clothes have pockets when we have no money or goals?
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