What do you call a gift that has been re-gifted so many times that it has no value left? Is it a treasure, a burden, or simply a present?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Consider the life cycle of a gift that nobody wants.
Answer
A re-gifted item
Explanation
The answer plays on the concept of 're-purposing' and the idea of gifts losing their value.
This is an easy wordplay riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is A re-gifted item.
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