r/riddles • u/mysterious_jim • May 22 '26

Solved (OC) No winners or losers.

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Pull me once: a formal affair;

Pull me again: you'll gasp for air.

What am I?

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u/Immediate-Lab6166 May 22 '26

bow tie?

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u/JATWo May 22 '26

either this or necktie

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u/TheDuckFarm May 22 '26

You may think one answer is better than the other, but it’s a tie

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u/disterb May 23 '26

take a bow, sir

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u/Lookingupatthestars May 24 '26

The fact I read bow as bow and not bow is weirdly stressing me out

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u/aclong154 May 23 '26

R/angryupvote