In an empty hallway, echoes of footsteps roam. Yet when you turn, you’re all alone. What’s the mystery?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about how sound travels.
Answer
They were your own
Explanation
The footsteps were echoes of the person walking, illustrating how sound can create illusions in silence.
This is a medium mystery riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is They were your own.
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