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How long would it take a fly, wearing a pair of wellingtons, walk through a tin of treacle?
Riddle
How long would it take a fly, wearing a pair of wellingtons, walk through a tin of treacle?
Choose an answer
A.An hour
B.A week
C.A minute
D.A fortnight, it's too weak.
Hint: It's a 5-word phrase with 20 letters, starting with "A".
Answer
A fortnight, it's too weak.
Why this is the answer
The nonsensical setup hides a pun: "too weak" sounds like "two weeks," i.e., a fortnight.
This riddle is filed under Dark Riddles and rated Hard.
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