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You probably realize there are all kinds of questions you can ask your Echo, Echo Dot, or Echo Show. Alexa has all of the answers, and yeah, there are definitely some queries that will earn you ones that are unexpectedly funny.
In case you’re not sure you’ve been having enough fun with your house robot, here are 14 questions you might not have thought to ask Alexa before now.
14. Tell me about the movie…
She’s probably using IMDB, so if you don’t mind spoilers, go ahead and ask.
13. I’ve got 99 problems…
OK, it’s not a question, but the response will still delight you.
12. Can you rap/beatbox/sing?
You won’t be sorry you asked her any of these things.
11. Do you know the muffin man?
Do any of us know the muffin man? Who is this joker?
10. Do you have any pets?
Is she a dog or a cat person? A *shudder* bird person? Ask and she’ll tell you!
9. When is your birthday?
She also knows her astrological sign.
8. Where are you from?
I’m not sure she’s telling the truth.
7. Is the cake a lie?
No word on whether or not she’s a fan of Portal, but she’s been programmed to act like she is.
6. What is the value of Pi?
How far will she go? You’ll soon know!
5. Can we play thermonuclear war?
Yes, she’s aware of War Games, too.
4. How was your day?
This one creeps me out, because honestly. She’s a robot.
3. How do you spell…
For when your kids are asking you just too many questions.
2. Tell me a joke.
This is a favorite among my family, though the jokes are pretty corny.
1. What is your quest?
For the Monty Python fans in the house.
I’ve definitely been missing the boat on a few of these – but not anymore!
If you’ve asked your Alexa something that’s not on this list and gotten an amusing answer, please share it with us in the comments!