I have hands but cannot clap, I tell time but cannot speak. What am I?
Category: Brain · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Think about something that helps you keep track of your day.
Answer
A clock
Explanation
A clock has 'hands' that point to the time but does not have the ability to make sound.
This is a hard brain riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is A clock.
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