What follows you everywhere, yet you can never catch it?
Category: Brain · Difficulty: easy
Hint: It disappears when the light goes out.
Answer
Your shadow
Explanation
Your shadow is always with you when there is light, but you can't hold or catch it.
This is an easy brain riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is Your shadow.
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