Riddle

How can you tell if a ghost is about to faint?

Choose an answer

A.He starts moaning
B.He becomes see-through
C.He floats lower to the ground
D.He gets pale as a sheet.
Hint: It's a 6-word phrase with 18 letters, starting with "H".

Answer

He gets pale as a sheet.

Why this is the answer

This puns on 'pale as a sheet,' an idiom for looking faint, referencing the white sheet a ghost is depicted wearing.

This riddle is filed under Halloween Riddles and rated Easy.