What comes down but never goes up, and can be both refreshing and dangerous?
Category: Brain Teasers · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about weather phenomena.
Answer
Rain
Explanation
Rain falls from the sky but does not ascend, and while it refreshes, it can also cause flooding.
This is a medium brain teasers riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Rain.
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