I am sought after by many but possessed by few. I can grant wisdom or folly depending on consumption. What am I?
Category: Knowledge · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Consider what is often pursued in education.
Answer
Knowledge
Explanation
Knowledge is pursued for its potential benefits but can lead to different outcomes depending on how it is applied.
This is a expert knowledge riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is Knowledge.
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