Which fruit is most likely to be a philosopher?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about a common philosophical question.
Answer
A pear
Explanation
The answer plays on the phrase 'to be or not to be' sounding like 'a pear' when spoken aloud.
This is a medium wordplay riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A pear.
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