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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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An opportunist friend
This might be the deepest, most thought-provoking answer to a riddle ever. It's
I could be there, yet I'll stay hidden.
Hidden I'll stay, but you'll need me.
Need me you will, so I may appear. …
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Red herring (Title must be at least 15 characters.)
Along a similar line as @kl78's answer, are they
There's no one left but a group of 5
Two of the group in an ongoing strife
The rejoicing third taking all the pride
Dear stranger, will you …
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Accepted
I run across a landscape. What Am I?
Are you
I run across a landscape
Of a soft and changing terrain
Rarely twice the same shape
I am unchanged by the rain
Some know me short,
Some know me long,
Some see me only in por …
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if you have one, you have none
Is it a
Because
Original answer, not correct by the precise definition (thanks @Will):
Because
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You stand in a forest... Where are you?
I don't have an answer but I'll share some of my observations if it might help someone else figure out how to use it to do the decryption (or alternatively, eliminate it as a possibility). Some of th …
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A voyage with Berthel
I think this riddle has garnered as much attention as it is going to, so I figured I'd fill some of the gaps "for the record" with a stanza-by-stanza answer.
Where am I leaving? …
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A voyage with Berthel
No more stallin', no excuses,
Berthel's ink is almost dry.
I've seen wars--awe and terror,
Now it's time to say goodbye.
Goodbye, cool waters!
Adieu, rocky shores!
I'll leave you with the friends y …