I can travel across the world without moving, and I can be lost without ever leaving. What am I?
Category: Brain · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Focus on the nature of the mind.
Answer
An idea
Explanation
Thoughts can mentally traverse distances and can be forgotten or lost without any physical movement.
This is a expert brain riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is An idea.
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