Riddle: What is so fragile it breaks when you say its name? (Video)

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The riddle

I'm so fragile that if you even say my name, I break. A ninja keeps me whenever she's sneaking. What am I?

Show hint
"Shhhh!"
Show answer
SilenceSilence breaks as soon as you make a sound, even by saying its name. Ninjas keep silent so nobody hears them coming.

About this riddle

A classic riddle with a ninja twist. Whatever this is, ninjas keep it all the time while they sneak around, and it disappears the moment anyone speaks.

It comes from Ninja Riddles, a collection of 27 riddles with hints and answers, sorted from easy to tricky. Play the video, pause it when the riddle ends, and see if you can solve it before the answer appears.

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