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A father tasks three children to buy something to fill a room. Daughter wins with two items. What were they?
Riddle
A father tasks three children to buy something to fill a room. Daughter wins with two items. What were they?
Choose an answer
A.A person
B.A tree
C.A building
D.Matches and a candle
Hint: It's a 4-word phrase with 17 letters, starting with "M".
Answer
Matches and a candle
Why this is the answer
A candle is tall when first lit (young) and becomes shorter as it burns down (gets older).
This riddle is filed under Expert Riddles for Adults and rated Hard.
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