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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?

Grandyma Fri 23-Feb-24 11:03:42

Because they can’t afford houses

Why is rain wet?

Grandyma Fri 23-Feb-24 11:08:23

Sorry biglouis, crossed posts.

crazyH Fri 23-Feb-24 11:12:48

Because they retain information in their ears

Why does nail polish chip on the second day?

vampirequeen Fri 23-Feb-24 11:12:50

Why do elephants never forget?
Because they tie a knot in their trunks.

Why is rain wet?
So it can run down the windows.

Why are deals always big?

vampirequeen Fri 23-Feb-24 11:13:40

Arrgh crossed posts.

Wheniwasyourage Fri 23-Feb-24 11:40:17

Deals are always big for the same reason that previews are always sneak.

Why are so many vans white?

AGAA4 Fri 23-Feb-24 11:44:51

They like to blend in when it snows.

Why do hippos love mud baths?

SeaWoozle Fri 23-Feb-24 14:36:02

Because they don't fit in a bird bath

SeaWoozle Fri 23-Feb-24 15:51:18

Gah... Too hasty again!!

Why do cats have whiskers?

vampirequeen Fri 23-Feb-24 17:36:01

Because they don't like Felix

Why do coat hangers tangle together?

Wheniwasyourage Fri 23-Feb-24 17:42:49

You are obviously very innocent - how do you think new coat hangers are produced?

Why is it so cold this evening?

SeaWoozle Fri 23-Feb-24 19:38:53

Because the sun wasn't invited.

Why do we wear shoes?

vampirequeen Fri 23-Feb-24 20:07:33

So our toes can snuggle whether they like it or not.


Why do balls bounce?

biglouis Fri 23-Feb-24 22:45:43

Because they are full of vitamin B

Why do tortoises move slowly?

SeaWoozle Fri 23-Feb-24 23:06:36

Because they're lazy

Why do houses have chimneys?

Lexisgranny Fri 23-Feb-24 23:11:25

So that you have somewhere to stick your tv aeriel.

Why does a hummingbird fly upside down

Gwyllt Fri 23-Feb-24 23:12:41

Obvious they are not a man

Why do you have to finish a box of chocolstes

Squiffy Fri 23-Feb-24 23:15:32

Because it’s Australian.

Why are crosswords cross?

Squiffy Fri 23-Feb-24 23:17:26

Oops! Crossed posts!blush

SeaWoozle Fri 23-Feb-24 23:23:45

Because otherwise the cat would eat them.

Because they don't know the answers

Why are trumpets called "brass"?

Gwyllt Fri 23-Feb-24 23:43:10

Because they are played by brass monkeys

Why are feet always cold

SeaWoozle Fri 23-Feb-24 23:58:22

Because I'd they were hot, they'd be chillis

Why are wasps black and yellow?

Granny23 Sat 24-Feb-24 00:05:07

Because those are their team colours

nanna8 Sat 24-Feb-24 01:59:28

I’ll put a question on to keep it going -

Why do people like chocolate?

biglouis Sat 24-Feb-24 09:02:41

It gives them an excuse for putting on weight

Why do you never have the correct coins for a dispensing machine?