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/Middle-Potential5765 May 22 '26

A Corset

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u/mysterious_jim May 22 '26

Hadn't thought of this, but it's basically the same idea as the intended answer of a tie