Why did the pea feel so sneaky?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about a common term for someone who spies
Answer
It was a tiny green spy
Explanation
The joke plays on 'green' meaning both the color of a pea and being inexperienced or sneaky.
This is an easy wordplay riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is It was a tiny green spy.
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