Chapter 3

 

Q: What has garbage and flies?

A:   A garbage truck.

Q: How do you talk to a giant?

A:   Use big words.

Q: What cup can you never drink out of?

A:   A hiccup.

Q: What demands an answer but asks no question?

A:   A telephone.

Q: If a rooster laid a brown egg and a white egg, what kind of chicks would hatch?

A:   None; roosters can’t lay eggs.

Q: What has to be broken before you can use it?

A:   An egg.

Q: What is pink and can think?

A:   A brain.

Q: What is harder to catch the faster you run?

A:   Your breath.

Q: What is the best way to win a race?

A:   Run faster than everyone else.

Q: What is red and smells like blue paint?

A:   Red paint.

Q: Why did the scientist put a knocker on her door?

A:   Because she wanted the No-bell Prize.

Q: What is a tornado’s favorite game to play?

A:   Twister.

Q: What did zero say to eight?

A:   “Nice belt!”

Q: What gives you the ability to walk through walls?

A:   Doors.

Q: What kind of room has no windows or doors?

A:   A mushroom.

Q: What sort of table is always in the kitchen?

A:   A vegetable.

Q: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

A:   A stamp.

Q: What do you call an old snowman?

A:   Water.

Q: How do you put a giraffe into a refrigerator?

A:   Open the refrigerator, put in the giraffe, and close the door.

Q: How do you put an elephant into a refrigerator?

A:   Open the refrigerator, take out the giraffe, put in the elephant, and close the door.

Q: The lion king is hosting an animal meeting. All the animals attend, except one. Which animal does not attend?

A:   The elephant. It is in the refrigerator.

Q: There is a river you must cross, but crocodiles live in it and you don’t have a boat. How do you get across?

A:   You swim across. Have you not been listening? All the crocodiles are at the lion king’s meeting.

Q: What breaks every time you name it?

A:   Silence.

Q: What was the tallest mountain in the world before Mount Everest was discovered?

A:   Mount Everest.

Q: What is the laziest mountain in the world?

A:   Mount Ever-rest.

Q: Who can jump higher than the highest mountain?

A:   Anybody can … because mountains can’t jump!

Q: Why was six afraid of seven?

A:   Because seven eight nine.

Q: What walks on four legs at the start of its life, two in the middle of its life, and three at the end?

A:   A human.

Q: How do you get a mouse to smile?

A:   Say “cheese.”

Q: How do you spell candy with two letters?

A:   C and Y.

Q: What goes up and down but doesn’t move?

A:   Stairs.

Q: If life gets tough, what can you always count on?

A:   Your fingers.

Q: When is a door not a door?

A:   When it’s ajar.

A:   It gets wet.

Q: What is good for a bald head?

A:   Some hair.

Q: What did one eye say to the other eye?

A:   There’s something between us that smells.

Q: Why are robots never scared?

A:   Because they have nerves of steel.

Q: How can you say rabbit without using the letter R?

A:   Bunny.