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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?

SeaWoozle Sun 10-Mar-24 13:31:00

Because you travel backwards and forwards to Australia every three days!

What's the capital of Spain?

biglouis Sun 10-Mar-24 14:09:37

Its called Mad-rid because thats where they put all the crazy people.

Why do train spotters all wear duffle coats?

Gwyllt Sun 10-Mar-24 17:27:36

So they all look the same and can’t be identified easily

Why do some men go bald

SeaWoozle Sun 10-Mar-24 20:51:19

Because they pull their hair out

What are fingernails made of?

Ali08 Mon 11-Mar-24 12:17:00

The same thing as toenails, but I can't spell it so I can't tell you.

What are your thoughts about the size of your head?

henetha Mon 11-Mar-24 14:09:56

That it's as big as it needs to be to cover my brain.

Do you have two left feet?

biglouis Mon 11-Mar-24 14:51:30

No because then I would have to buy 2 pairs of identical shoes.

Why do dogs (usually) bring things back when you shout "Fetch"?

fancythat Mon 11-Mar-24 18:36:11

Because they all understand English perfectly. If you used a different language, they would struggle.

Why has it stopped raining?

Gwyllt Mon 11-Mar-24 22:21:24

To annoy the weatherman who forecast rain

Who do dogs shake themselves

biglouis Tue 12-Mar-24 10:45:25

Because they are not allowed in the gym for exercise

Why do snakes slither?

AGAA4 Tue 12-Mar-24 11:03:44

It's a quieter way of creeping up on you.

Why do machines need to beep to tell you they have finished?

henetha Wed 13-Mar-24 10:29:22

Because of inclusiveness these days they have to ensure that absolutely everyone knows they have finished.

Why do I keep getting adverts popping up

fancythat Wed 13-Mar-24 11:13:48

Because you are a big spender.

Why do people not like spiders?

biglouis Wed 13-Mar-24 15:51:44

Because they are not cuddly like cats and dogs

Why do the bin men always leave mine up the road?

fancythat Wed 13-Mar-24 16:59:17

Because you upset them in 1985.

Why is the earth covered with more water, than land?

henetha Thu 14-Mar-24 10:48:50

To make room for all the fish and other sea creatures.

Why are huge planes able to fly?

biglouis Thu 14-Mar-24 11:43:31

Because they like to show off

Why do bees buzz?

fancythat Thu 14-Mar-24 14:53:36

Because they are unable to sing.

Why is everything going up in price?

Ali08 Fri 15-Mar-24 01:19:22

Because if it all went down we'd think we were rich.

Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

henetha Fri 15-Mar-24 11:11:23

Because he gets a bit cross if we don't.

Why is my. hair going grey?

crazyH Fri 15-Mar-24 11:16:02

Because you would look too young if it were dark

Why is my nose getting larger as I grow older?

AGAA4 Fri 15-Mar-24 11:41:16

Because of the white lies you told your friends when they asked 'do I look fat in this dress?'

Why is the escalator always broken when I need to use it?

fancythat Fri 15-Mar-24 12:42:51

To make sure we have some exercise.

Why do some countries change their name?

biglouis Fri 15-Mar-24 12:54:26

The government likes to confuse the plebs

Why is there never any milk left for my coffee?

crazyH Fri 15-Mar-24 12:59:08

Because the milk monitor hasn’t been doing her job

Why have I gone back under the duvet, instead of cleaning the house ?