What Did Zero Say to Eight? is a funny number riddle. Picture the two numbers side by side, then tap Show Answer.
Riddle: What did zero say to eight?
Answer: Nice belt
Need a hint?
Look at the shape of an 8. What’s around its middle?
Answer and explanation (spoiler!)
The answer is “Nice belt!”.
An 8 looks like a 0 with a line squeezed around its middle, just like a belt around someone’s waist. So zero compliments eight on its stylish belt.
It’s a visual riddle: you solve it by looking at the shapes of the numbers.
Difficulty: Easy · Best for: ages 6 and up
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FAQ
Is this a riddle or a joke?
It’s a riddle-joke: a question with a funny answer you can work out by looking closely.
Is it good for class?
Yes. Maths teachers love it as a fun lesson starter.