Why did the pencil break up with the eraser?
Category: Funny · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about what it means to be under stress.
Answer
It couldn't take the stress
Explanation
The pun plays on the dual meaning of 'pressure' in relationships and writing.
This is an easy funny riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is It couldn't take the stress.
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