I have a tail but I am not an animal; I can be a friend or a foe, depending on your view. What am I?
Category: Knowledge · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Think about something that travels through space.
Answer
A comet
Explanation
A comet has a tail of gas and dust and can be viewed as beautiful or destructive depending on perspective.
This is a expert knowledge riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is A comet.
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