A thread on a jacket sleeve is pulled but no rip appears. What caused this?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: easy
Hint: What kind of thread can't tear fabric?
Answer
The thread was decorative only
Explanation
Decorative threads are loosely attached and do not cause fabric damage when pulled.
This is an easy mystery riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is The thread was decorative only.
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