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I walked for miles, and I finally got it. When I saw it, I threw it away, realizing I did not want it.
Riddle
I walked for miles, and I finally got it. When I saw it, I threw it away, realizing I did not want it.
Choose an answer
A.A comb
B.A zipper
C.A rake
D.A thorn
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 6 letters, starting with "A".
Answer
A thorn
Why this is the answer
Think about the literal properties of a 'a thorn.'. The riddle uses metaphors to describe its physical form or function.
This riddle is filed under Expert Riddles for Adults and rated Hard.
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