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The widget displays a random joke from GroanDeck's collection of 2,000+ clean, family-friendly dad jokes.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fresh joke on every page load<\/li>\n<li>\"Next joke\" button for endless entertainment<\/li>\n<li>Light and dark themes<\/li>\n<li>Filter by category (animals, food, science, work, and more)<\/li>\n<li>Gutenberg block + classic shortcode<\/li>\n<li>Lightweight \u2014 under 4 KB<\/li>\n<li>No API key required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Usage:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Use the Gutenberg block (search for \"GroanDeck\") or the shortcode:<\/p>\n\n<pre><code>[groandeck]\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n<p>With options:<\/p>\n\n<pre><code>[groandeck theme=\"dark\" category=\"animals\"]\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n<p><strong>Categories available:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>animals, back-to-school, books, cars, christmas, clothing, coffee, construction, easter, family, food, gardening, halloween, history, love, math, medical, money, music, nature, ocean, one-liners, puns, school, science, space, sports, technology, thanksgiving, travel, valentines, work.<\/p>\n\n<h3>External services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin relies on the GroanDeck service (https:\/\/groandeck.com) to display dad jokes.<\/p>\n\n<h4>What the service does<\/h4>\n\n<p>GroanDeck provides a free API and embeddable widget that serves random dad jokes.<\/p>\n\n<h4>How the plugin uses it<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>On every page load where the widget is placed, the plugin loads a JavaScript file from <code>https:\/\/groandeck.com\/widget.js<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>That script fetches a random joke from the GroanDeck API (<code>https:\/\/groandeck.com\/api\/v1\/random<\/code>).<\/li>\n<li>When a visitor clicks \"Next joke\", the script fetches another joke from the same API.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>What data is sent<\/h4>\n\n<p>Standard HTTP request data (IP address, user agent, referrer) is sent with each API call. No personal data, cookies, or tracking identifiers are transmitted.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Links<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/groandeck.com\">https:\/\/groandeck.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Terms of Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/groandeck.com\/terms\">https:\/\/groandeck.com\/terms<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Privacy Policy: <a href=\"https:\/\/groandeck.com\/privacy\">https:\/\/groandeck.com\/privacy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the <code>groandeck-dad-jokes<\/code> folder to <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress<\/li>\n<li>Add the block or shortcode to any page or post<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"do%20i%20need%20an%20api%20key%3F\"><h3>Do I need an API key?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. The widget works out of the box with no configuration.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20customize%20the%20appearance%3F\"><h3>Can I customize the appearance?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. 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