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This is NOT a general tag for all puzzles that are somehow indirect. A riddle gives indirect clues about an unnamed object or concept to be identified, often in a poem format.
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I control the world, almost but not, what am I?
I think you are a
I control the world, almost but not
my father has lost something entirely
I was known before I was born
I contain both the living and the unliving
I have a granddaughter who knows …
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I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but I ...
You are a
I am not alive, but I grow;
I don't have lungs, but I need air;
I don't have a mouth, but I need water to live.
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Not Quite Six Feet Under
I think the message warns about
The main clue being that
Don’t you know it’s dangerous to live below me?
I’m the lowest of the low, at least in theory.
You’ll want to excel, but this i …