Some of the best riddles are delightfully silly. Here’s a quick one you can tell over coffee, at the dinner table, or to someone who enjoys old-fashioned jokes.
The riddle
Why did the cow go to outer space?
Think about what a cow might want to see in the night sky. The answer is a playful twist on something familiar, rather than a serious scientific explanation.
Answer
Because it wanted to see the moooon!
It’s a simple pun on the sound a cow makes. If you guessed it, try telling the riddle to a friend without giving away the punchline.
