What Can You Not Eat for Breakfast? is a silly riddle with a very logical answer. Guess, then tap Show Answer.
Riddle: What can you not eat for breakfast?
Answer: Lunch or dinner
Need a hint?
Think about the other meals of the day.
Answer and explanation (spoiler!)
The answer is lunch or dinner.
If you eat it at breakfast time, it’s breakfast! So you can never eat lunch or dinner for breakfast.
The riddle makes you think about foods you dislike, when the answer is about meal names.
Difficulty: Easy · Best for: ages 6 and up
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FAQ
Isn’t “brunch” a loophole?
Brunch is breakfast and lunch combined, so it’s a fun argument but not quite lunch!
Is this good for kids?
Yes, it’s a great breakfast-table riddle.