Why did the barber always lose his customers?
Category: Funny · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Consider what barbers do and common expressions
Answer
He kept cutting corners
Explanation
The punchline plays on 'cutting corners' meaning both a barber's action and a lack of care in work.
This is an easy funny riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is He kept cutting corners.
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