I influence the tides and am the second brightest object in the sky after the sun. What am I?
Category: Knowledge · Difficulty: hard
Hint: I'm often associated with night and romance.
Answer
The Moon
Explanation
The Moon's gravitational pull affects the Earth's tides and is indeed the second brightest object in the night sky.
This is a hard knowledge riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is The Moon.
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