Does bleu cheese get the blues? A bleu cheese riddle is:
Q: What do you call cheese that is sad?
A: Bleu cheese.
The cheesy joke has been cited in print since at least 2004.
Civilization Fanatics Center
100 Cheesiest Jokes
36 Q: What food is the saddest?
A: Bleu Cheese!
Perfection, Aug 19, 2004
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cassarole
@lanceratheart
What do you call cheese that’s feeling down?
Bleu cheese #cheesejokes
9:32 PM - 2 Nov 2012
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Devin
@WeekndNachos
@twerk4bands do what do you call sad cheese
bleu cheese
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11:20 PM - 11 May 2013
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@pizzahut
@iNoshCookies What do you call cheese that is sad?...Bleu cheese. We never want you to be bleu!
11:16 AM - 21 Aug 2013
Twitter
Jeremy Baker
@jerbakk
What do you call a sad piece of cheese?
A Bleu cheese.
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11:02 PM - 4 Nov 2015
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3. What do you call cheese that’s depressed?
Bleu Cheese
Twitter
Bill Helton
@7colonel7
What do you Call Sad Cheese? Bleu Cheese!
5:09 PM - 17 Sep 2016
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Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
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