I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
Category: Brain · Difficulty: medium
Hint: You might hear me in a canyon or a large empty room.
Answer
An Echo
Explanation
An echo is a reflection of sound that arrives at the listener some time after the direct sound. It doesn't have a physical form, but can 'speak' and 'hear'.
This is a medium brain riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is An Echo.
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