EasyWhy Was Riddle
Why was the ocean arrested?
Riddle
Why was the ocean arrested?
Choose an answer
A.It polluted the beach with trash.
B.It flooded the nearby town.
C.It stole all the sand from the coast.
D.Because it beat upon the shore.
Hint: It's a 6-word phrase with 25 letters, starting with "B".
Answer
Because it beat upon the shore.
Why this is the answer
Pun on "beat," meaning both to physically assault someone and waves striking the shore.
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