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SeaWoozle Tue 20-Feb-24 10:27:55

Someone asks a question and you have to give the wrong answer. It can be witty, sensible, pedantic, whatever you choose. Be kind!!

I'll start....

Why does an elephant have a trunk?

fancythat Mon 29-Jul-24 17:47:59

I swung on it yesterday in full costume.

When did you last buy a new car?

Ali08 Wed 31-Jul-24 14:04:34

Mr. Bannatyne Worked In The Mine.

Who sang paper roses?

Llamas99 Thu 01-Aug-24 04:09:52

Mr Bannatyne bought me a new car when the wheels fell off my buggy! Fancythat!

The same singer who serenaded under my window last night!
Ali08

Can you play your bagpipes upside down?

Indigo8 Wed 14-Aug-24 21:15:42

Only when I'm hanging from the rafters.

Why do cats climb trees?

GoldenLady Thu 15-Aug-24 14:36:51

Because people usually object to being climbed on.

Why are the days getting shorter?

Llamas99 Thu 15-Aug-24 19:12:20

To be admired from all angles!

Why do I dream about the pictures on my neighbor's walls?

Indigo8 Fri 16-Aug-24 08:29:58

Because it's preferable to dreaming about electric sheep.

Why is my boss an android in disguise?

Llamas99 Fri 16-Aug-24 08:56:15

Because he must decide the favorite color for undergarments next season!

Why did wimples become unfashionable?

Indigo8 Mon 19-Aug-24 10:11:51

Because nobody could remember what they were.

Why do some roads have cat's eyes?

Llamas99 Thu 05-Sept-24 08:58:26

Because those roads are telling you to turn around and go back!

Why do some people like to wear mismatched shoes to work?

Indigo8 Thu 05-Sept-24 09:43:14

So that they can tell their left from their right.

Why does the tide come in and then go out again?

henetha Thu 05-Sept-24 09:54:00

Because it doesn't like the smell of sun tan oil, fish and chips, etc. on the beach so it quickly retreats to get away from it.

Why does the rain fall downwards out of the clouds?

Allira Thu 05-Sept-24 10:19:12

Because if it went upwards it would land on the sun and put it out.

Why does marmalade on toast always land on the floor marmalade side down?

Indigo8 Thu 05-Sept-24 10:58:04

So that you don't get marmalade on your shoe when you accidentally tread on it.

Why does grass go brown in the sun?

Ali08 Thu 05-Sept-24 12:29:18

It's getting a suntan.

Do you think we'll have a white Christmas this year?

henetha Thu 05-Sept-24 23:31:29

No. It will be red because spending so much will put my bank account in trouble.

Why do weeds grow much faster than flowers

Ali08 Fri 06-Sept-24 11:36:52

Because Peter Pan didn't want to, so the weeds had to!

Why are sinkholes never full?

Allira Fri 06-Sept-24 11:42:29

Because the water goes right through and makes the rain in Australia.

Why does thunder follow lightning?

Llamas99 Sat 07-Sept-24 08:43:44

Because the brass band ran off willy-nilly when the lightning began!

And why don't we do the hoky poky these days?

Ali08 Sat 07-Sept-24 20:16:40

Because Duffy is on Warwick Avenue

Ali08 Sat 07-Sept-24 20:18:04

Oops!

Why are the dark nights getting in sooner?

Llamas99 Sun 08-Sept-24 07:10:18

Because the sun is exhausted and must retire early after the summer!

Why is that dratted old age catching up with me?

Ali08 Sun 08-Sept-24 22:49:02

The #49 will be along any minute now.

Why are you looking at me?

Indigo8 Tue 10-Sept-24 13:55:57

Because I can't look at myself without a mirror

Why does a king wear a crown?

Ali08 Tue 10-Sept-24 14:27:26

Because he can't find the balaclava his gran made for him.

Why won't you sing to me?