When asked this riddle, 80% of kindergarten kids got the answer, compared to 17% of Stanford University seniors.

The riddle:

What is greater than God,
More evil than the devil,
The poor have it,
The rich need it,
And if you eat it, you'll die?
Think on this.

I won't make you wait until tomorrow for the answer.

Don't feel bad, when I first heard it, I couldn't figure it out.

After you've either figured it out or given up, scroll WAAAAY down and what is between the quotes is the answer.

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What is between the quotes?

Exactly

"Nothing" is between the quotes

"Nothing" is the answer!