
A woman who was pregnant with twins was just weeks away from her due date when she was involved in a serious accident that left her in a coma. To make matters worse, her husband was out of town on a business trip and completely unreachable, so he had no idea what had happened.
While she remained unconscious, the doctors had no choice but to deliver the babies. The twins were born healthy, but there was one unexpected problem: someone had to fill out the birth certificates and choose their names. With the father unavailable, the only family member present at the hospital was the woman’s brother. Unfortunately, he wasn’t exactly known for being the sharpest tool in the shed, but since he was the only one around, the responsibility fell to him.
Weeks later, the woman finally woke up from her coma. As she slowly recovered and learned everything that had happened, she was relieved to hear that her babies were healthy. But then another thought hit her like a truck: her brother had named them.
Instant panic.
She knew her brother meant well, but she also knew his track record when it came to common sense. Her mind started racing with worst-case scenarios. Had he named them after cartoon characters? Kitchen appliances? Something he saw on a billboard?
As soon as she was able to speak with him, she anxiously asked, “So… I heard the twins were born while I was unconscious. You named them?”
Her brother smiled proudly and nodded. “Yep! Took care of everything.”
Trying to stay calm, she asked carefully, “Okay… tell me about the first baby.”
“The first one was a girl,” he said.
Her heart skipped a beat. “Oh… that’s wonderful. What did you name her?”
“Denise!” he replied confidently.
She blinked in surprise. “Denise? That’s actually really nice! Wow, I was worried for nothing. That’s a beautiful name.”
Feeling relieved, she smiled and asked, “Alright, what about the second baby?”
“The second one was a boy,” he said.
Her relief faded slightly as she braced herself. “And… what did you name him?”
Her brother grinned proudly and said, “Denephew.”
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