Why was the shoe always tired?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about what wears a shoe out.
Answer
It had too many laces to tie
Explanation
The pun on 'too many laces to tie' suggests both the physical shoelaces and the burdens of responsibility.
This is a medium wordplay riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is It had too many laces to tie.
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