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What Fruit Is Always Sad?

What Fruit Is Always Sad? is a colourful pun. Guess, then tap Show Answer.

Riddle: What fruit is always sad?
Answer: Blueberry

Need a hint?

When people are sad, they say they feel “blue”.

Answer and explanation (spoiler!)

The answer is a blueberry.

Feeling “blue” means feeling sad. So a blueberry must be the saddest fruit of all!

It’s a pun on the colour blue and its meaning of sadness.

Difficulty: Easy · Best for: ages 6 and up

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FAQ

Why does “blue” mean sad?

It’s an old English saying, possibly from sailors, and it’s where “the blues” music got its name.

Are there other answers?

Some joke a “sour grape”! Blueberry is the classic answer.