I am tall when I am young, short when I am old, and I love wearing a burning hat until it melts my brain. What am I?
A candle
A candle starts tall, burns down shorter, and the flame acts like a burning hat on top.
About this riddle
Funny riddles trade logic for a punchline. The answer is often a pun, so say it out loud and listen for the sound-alike.
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