EasyClassic
"Thousands cross me every day but I never move. I span great distances yet I never travel. What am I?"
Answer
A Bridge
Explanation
A bridge is a fixed structure that allows people and vehicles to cross water or valleys. Thousands of people cross it daily but the bridge itself never moves.
This is an easy riddle in the Classic category — Time-honoured riddles passed down through generations.
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