Riddle

Touch this and you'll regret it. But if it's cold, you won't forget it. What is it?

Choose an answer

A.A stove
B.Ice
C.A candle
D.Fire
Hint: It's a word with 4 letters, starting with "F".

Answer

Fire

Why this is the answer

Touching fire burns and you'll regret it instantly; the source's answer is a looser fit for the 'cold' line, which likely refers to the lingering memory of the burn even once the fire has gone cold.

This riddle is filed under "What Am I?" Riddles and rated Easy.