Monday, February 12, 2018

riddle - See me once, see me twice


A very short riddle just came to my mind, let's see if it can be cracked:



see me once, food can usually be found
see me twice, thundering typhoons all around




hints are coming daily, if needed. Good Luck!


Although this riddle is already solved, here is a hint. (For the people reusing this riddle):



see me once, you'll need more than your hands
see me twice, experience adventures in all kinds of lands



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Answer



Could you be




Tin?



"See me once, food can usually be found"



Tins can contain tinned/canned foods



"see me twice, thundering typhoons all around"



Thundering Typhoons is part of a curse used by Captain Haddock in Tintin. "Billions of bilious blue blistering barnacles in a thundering typhoon!". Captain Haddock is known for his curses :)




Also,



Haddock is also a fish, which is a food that can come in a tin/can.



or something along these lines?


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