What can be spent, but never truly owned?
Category: Brain Teasers · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider something that is valuable yet ephemeral.
Answer
Time
Explanation
Time can be spent on activities but cannot be physically owned.
This is a medium brain teasers riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Time.
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