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Brown I am and much admired; many horses have I tried; tire a horse and worry a man; tell me this riddle if you can.
What has four wings but cannot fly and uses the wind but does not know why?
I am mother and father, but never birth or nurse. I'm rarely still, but I never wander.
I am the fountain from which no one can drink. For many I am considered a necessary link. Like gold to all I am sought for, but my continued death brings wealth for all to want more.
What can be underwater, under fire, on fire and taking water all at the same time?
If lightning strikes an orchestra who is the one most likely to get hit?