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Riddle
Riddles are little poems or phrases that pose a question that needs answering. Riddles frequently rhyme, but this is not a requirement.Riddle
Pre- and post-journey phase
Requires a switch of gaze
Never takes you too far
Does the most for your car
What are we?
Requires a switch of gaze
Never takes you too far
Does the most for your car
What are we?
Hint
Simply a few letters are weWe get you where you need to be
Answer
The letters commonly used to represent the major gears of a car's transmission, found at the beginning of each line of the riddle, as follows:P = Park
R = Reverse
N = Neutral
D = Drive
Each line of the riddle relates to the gear denoted by the first letter of the line.
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Very nice! Succinct, yet it works on several levels. Thanks for sharing
I was ready to hate this one after reading the first part of the answer, then I read the entire answer and looked back at the riddle itself.
It's actually quite brilliant.
This is completely original. Simple and elegant. Very nicely done ThinksForFun!
It's actually quite brilliant.
This is completely original. Simple and elegant. Very nicely done ThinksForFun!
Thanks for your comments. It's always great to receive positive feedback such as what you guys have given!
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Your riddle was awesome!! But I never quite understood the answer...
They are the letters on a car's gear shifter. Please see the answer for a detailed explanation. Thanks.
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