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What am I?

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Let’s see if you can figure it out.

You measure my life in hours, and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy. What am I?

THE ANSWER IS AT THE BOTTOM

We interviewed Cadin Wertz, Jaxon Klause, and Eli Knapp to see if they could figure it out.

Cadin Wertz:

Q: On a scale from 1-10, how good are you at riddles?

A: 3/10

Q: You measure my life in hours, and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy. What am I?

A: A balloon.

Jaxon Klaus:

Q: On a scale from 1-10, how good are you at riddles?

A: 4/10.

Q: You measure my life in hours, and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy. What am I?

A: Mosquito.

Eli Knapp:

Q: On a scale from 1-10, how good are you at riddles?

A: 5/10.

Q: You measure my life in hours, and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy. What am I?

A: Candle

Correct answer: Candle

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