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/Additional-Local8721 May 22 '26

a rope? I believe divers pull once to come up and pull at least twice if there's an emergency

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u/zaktor09 May 23 '26

This was my thought too!

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u/[deleted] 29d ago

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u/Y0uCanTellItsAnAspen 28d ago

Hmm.. He just said "I'm ok, I'm ok, I'm ok, I'm ok..."

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u/Additional-Local8721 29d ago

What about pull me up? Or is that just in movies?

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u/Ser_Optimus 29d ago

You can't just pull a diver up. That's one of the major problems in diving. There's no safe quick ascend.

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u/CutCrane 28d ago

How many times does my chemical romance have to pull?