Why did the comma break up with the period?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about punctuation and their roles.
Answer
It sought a different kind of pause
Explanation
The play on words relates to 'pause' in both conversation and grammar.
This is an easy wordplay riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is It sought a different kind of pause.
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