Solve the riddle:
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old.
What am I?
If you haven’t guessed what it’s about yet, it might make you feel better to see 2 more, longer versions of this riddle.
Alternative versions of this riddle:
Version 2: I’m tall when I’m young, I’m short when I’m old, I can light up your world.
Version 3: I’m tall when I’m young, I’m short when I’m old, I die so that others may live.
If you still haven’t figured it out, here’s another hint:
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Hint: it’s used for lighting (although it’s rarely used for lighting these days).
Below is the correct answer:
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Answer: A Candle.
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