I observe without being noticed, holding the key to truths long buried. What am I?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Consider someone who sees everything but doesn't take action.
Answer
A witness
Explanation
A witness can hold crucial information about events, often remaining in the background.
This is a hard mystery riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is A witness.
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