Why does Pinocchio lie so much?

Pinocchio doesn't lie. He is an imaginary wooden boy made up by someone who lived in italy. read more

Pinocchio does not tell his first real lie—the first lie that is identified by Collodi as a lie, and the occasion for the growth of Pinocchio’s already enormous nose—until after he has been tricked by the fox and the cat, and he’s learned that telling the truth (in this case, about the gold coins he has) may get him into trouble. read more

Nothing. Pinocchio’s nose would only grow if he told a lie. Since paradox is a self contradicting statement, which is neither truth or lie. Nothing would happen to Pinocchio’s nose. read more