Romeo and Juliet is a famous play by Shakespeare about a young couple whose families hate each other and decide to commit suicide together. Romeo and Juliet has since been performed many times in various plays and even recreated in film. The romeo and juliet jokes on this page touch on things like the story of romeo and juliet not being an actual love story but a story that is actually two teens that just started dating and shortly after kill themselves because their families didn't approve.
You will also find jokes about modern day couples that are sickenly affectionate that people wish would they would end tragically as well and old stills from pictures of what is supposed to be the original couple with jokes that say modern things like Romeo telling Juliet to pop it and a vine video showing Juliet dancing to the flick of the wrist song.