Why did the painter always fall behind?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Consider what happens when you lack ideas.
Answer
Because he kept drawing a blank
Explanation
This plays on the phrase 'drawing a blank' in a literal sense.
This is an easy wordplay riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is Because he kept drawing a blank.
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