Riddle

What is bought by the yard but is worn by the foot?

Choose an answer

A.Shoelace
B.Fabric
C.Ribbon
D.Carpet
Hint: It's a word with 6 letters, starting with "C".

Answer

Carpet

Why this is the answer

Carpet is sold by the square yard, but people walk on it with their feet, wearing it down over time.

This riddle is filed under Funny Riddles and rated Medium.

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