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I'm transparent: you look through me yet I stop the wind. What am I?
I am transparent -- you look through me without seeing me, yet I stop the wind and rain while you gaze at the world. What am I?
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What is the answer to the "look through me but stop the wind" riddle?
The answer is glass. You look through a glass window without noticing the glass itself, yet it blocks the wind and rain while you watch the world outside.
Why is glass the answer to this riddle?
Glass is transparent, so light passes through and you barely see it, but it is solid enough to shield you from wind and rain. That is why it is used in house and car windows.
Is this a good riddle for kids?
Yes. It is an easy, family-friendly riddle. The everyday clue, transparent yet blocking wind and rain, makes it fun for children and a quick win at family quiz nights.