A medium classic riddle
What kind of coat is always wet when you put it on?
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Think of walls, not clothes.
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A coat of paint
Also accepted: paint.
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What is the answer to the riddle "What kind of coat is always wet when you put it on?"
The answer is a coat of paint. Think of walls, not clothes.
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It is rated medium. It takes a moment of thinking, and the hint usually unlocks it.
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