I can hide the truth and shape perceptions. I am often tangled in the web of stories. What am I?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Consider something that distorts reality.
Answer
A lie
Explanation
Lies can complicate investigations and are often at the heart of mysteries.
This is a expert mystery riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is A lie.
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