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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?

biglouis Tue 19-Mar-24 23:33:50

I do!

Why am I not a millionaire?

crazyH Tue 19-Mar-24 23:41:19

Because you wasted all your coins on lottery tickets

Why am I on GN 24/7 ?

MissAdventure Wed 20-Mar-24 00:15:39

To keep an eye on me and ensure I fulfill my "time I could have spent better" weekly quota.

Is biting the heads off the most humane way to eat jellybabies?

AGAA4 Wed 20-Mar-24 10:05:55

Maybe. Or chewing quickly and swallowing? Or swallowing whole😲

Why do the birds start singing right outside my window at 5.30am?

MissAdventure Wed 20-Mar-24 10:13:30

Because if they knocked at your door, you would have to get out of bed to hear them.

Why do fish smell so fishy?

biglouis Wed 20-Mar-24 21:53:03

Because deodorant washes off in the water

Why do I feel the cold so badly?

fancythat Wed 20-Mar-24 21:56:52

Because you are sitting in a bucket of ice.

Why cant I sing as well as I used to?

Ali08 Sun 24-Mar-24 15:50:33

Because you didn't sing well in the first place. Only you thought you did.

Why did someone change the name from Flutterby to Butterfly when there's no butter anywhere near them?

AGAA4 Mon 25-Mar-24 14:54:07

Because if you put a buttercup under the Flutterby's chin it turned yellow meaning it liked butter so became a butterfly.

Why is my bed so uncomfortable lately?

biglouis Tue 26-Mar-24 11:32:57

Because there are other people secretly using it while you are out.

Why do cats tease their prey instead of killing it instantly?

Ali08 Fri 05-Apr-24 11:22:06

Because the prey tease the cat so the cat reciprocates.

Why do those blasted adverts that pop up have to get in my bloomin way?

Llamas99 Sat 06-Apr-24 23:03:55

Because they need to distract you from their mundane competitors.

Where does my cat get permission to choose the programs we view?

biglouis Sun 07-Apr-24 12:54:52

Cats dont need permission because they were chosen to rule

Why do the adverts pop up at tense dramatic moments?

fancythat Sun 07-Apr-24 16:05:22

They want to join in the drama of it all.

Why is grass green?

Llamas99 Mon 08-Apr-24 22:31:00

To help you find the yellow brick road!

Why does my cat take offense at my upside-down Christmas tree?

fancythat Tue 09-Apr-24 06:46:17

It reminds her of the dog from 3 doors down.

Why does hair grow?

biglouis Wed 10-Apr-24 10:22:04

To give hairdressers something to do

Why do I go into another room and then come back without the thing i went in for?

Ali08 Fri 26-Apr-24 08:59:41

Because you thought of something better in the previous room so went back for that instead.

Who made up the 'who, why, what, where & was' that police go by when investigating crimes?

Llamas99 Sat 04-May-24 22:47:19

why, people who love to listen to sirens of course!

Why do people build fish ponds in trees?

welshchrissy Sat 04-May-24 23:21:40

One for us old uns
Why do elephants have big ears
Because noddy won’t pay the ransome

henetha Sun 05-May-24 10:52:41

Reply to Llamas99

Because birds can easily find fish to eat without having to fly far.

Why do elephants all have grey trunks?

crazyH Sun 05-May-24 10:55:35

Because the others are still in the wash .

Why do I always feel lethargic on a Sunday ?

henetha Sun 05-May-24 10:58:18

Because you go out getting drunk and behaving badly on Saturday nights. grin

Why does Yorkshire pudding rise better with plain flour than with self-raising flour?

Ali08 Tue 07-May-24 11:27:41

Because flowers have lovely scents, especially Freesias.

Why does it have to get that hot in summer?

henetha Thu 09-May-24 10:01:43

Because the sun forgets to put his hat on.
Why do I sneeze so much in summer?