Talk:Newspaper riddle

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German[edit]

"For German, she gives this example, which again, like Italian, requires white and black to be in the reverse order:[3]

   Q: Was ist rot, schwartz und weiss?
   A: Die Tageszeitung "

white and black are not in reverse order, schwartz is black, weiss is white.Colmfinito 22:36, 11 March 2007 (UTC)[reply]

  • My error. I've brought the article into line with what the source actually says. Uncle G 16:00, 20 June 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Another alternate literal answer[edit]

I've heard "A nun in a blender" as a sort of dark-humored answer to this joke. B7T (talk) 01:54, 19 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]

I've heard others:

  • A sunburned penguin.
  • A sunburned zebra.
  • Two nuns in a chainsaw fight.
  • African elephant ivory keys on a Chinese grand piano. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 86.164.238.74 (talk) 14:09, 10 January 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Makes me wonder if such a list should be included in this article. 207.155.70.90 (talk) 23:48, 2 June 2013 (UTC)[reply]

The Trayvon Martin case? InedibleHulk (talk) 09:50, 28 August 2013 (UTC)[reply]