Riddles Random Riddle: The Parrot December 9, 2017September 17, 2017 gags A pet shop owner sold a parrot claiming it could repeat whatever it heard. A man bought the parrot and spoke to it for weeks, but could not get it to speak. He brought it back to the shop to ask for a refund. The shopkeeper insists he was not lying. What happened? Show answer The parrot is deaf.