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Descent
Riddle
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There is something within the riddle below, but what?
Your fall I will mirror,
I am a last defense
To halt the chilling terror
Of a deadly quick descent.
Never can I be your pet
Or your trusted friend,
But I should you ever forget
Then you will find your end.
Use me through my roping
And find the solid path,
My success you should be hoping
Or taste an earthly wrath.
Your fall I will mirror,
I am a last defense
To halt the chilling terror
Of a deadly quick descent.
Never can I be your pet
Or your trusted friend,
But I should you ever forget
Then you will find your end.
Use me through my roping
And find the solid path,
My success you should be hoping
Or taste an earthly wrath.
Hint
Used for emergencies or for (very dangerous) fun.Answer
A parachute.They fall with you, and are your last defense before plummeting to your death, dashed against the solid paths of the earth.
The more modern ones are opened with a string or rope.
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