Why do cows always have a hard time sleeping?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about what cows are known for saying.
Answer
They are always a-mooing
Explanation
The pun comes from 'bleating,' which is the sound sheep make, but it plays humorously with the idea that cows are 'bleating' about their problems.
This is an easy wordplay riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is They are always a-mooing.
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