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The more you add, the longer it gets — what is it?
The more you add, the longer it gets — what is it?
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What is the answer to the riddle "The more you add, the longer it gets"?
The answer is age. The more years you add to it, the longer (older) it gets — but it can never get shorter.
Why is the answer age?
Age only ever grows. Every year you add makes it longer, and unlike a rope or thread it can never be made shorter again.
Is this a hard riddle?
No, it's an easy logic riddle perfect for kids, family game nights, and warming up before tougher brain teasers.