What did the artist say when he broke his brush?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about how artists feel when tools fail.
Answer
I can't handle this
Explanation
The humor lies in 'can't handle' referring to both tools and stress.
This is an easy wordplay riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is I can't handle this.
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