I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?
Category: Brain · Difficulty: medium
Hint: I often occur in canyons or large empty spaces.
Answer
An echo
Explanation
An echo is a sound that is reflected off surfaces and heard again, hence it 'speaks' and 'hears' without having a physical form.
This is a medium brain riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is An echo.
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