HardRhyming Riddle
I am the fountain from which no one can drink. For many I am considered a necessary link. Like gold to all I am sought for, but my continued death brings wealth for all to want more.
Riddle
I am the fountain from which no one can drink. For many I am considered a necessary link. Like gold to all I am sought for, but my continued death brings wealth for all to want more.
Choose an answer
A.Petroleum
B.Crude oil
C.Coal
D.Oil
Hint: It's a word with 3 letters, starting with "O".
Answer
Oil
Why this is the answer
Oil gushes like a fountain but isn't drinkable, is a vital economic "link" fueling industry, is highly sought after like gold, and its ongoing depletion ("death") only drives up demand and profit.
This riddle is filed under Rhyming Riddles and rated Hard.