Riddle

Why wouldn't the shrimp share his treasure?

Choose an answer

A.Because he buried it too deep
B.Because he was too small to carry it
C.Because the treasure belonged to a crab
D.Because he was a little shellfish.
Hint: It's a 6-word phrase with 28 letters, starting with "B".

Answer

Because he was a little shellfish.

Why this is the answer

This is a pun on 'shellfish,' which sounds like 'selfish,' describing the shrimp's refusal to share.

This riddle is filed under Pet, Cat & Dog Riddles and rated Easy.