towel or napkin
A towel gets wetter and wetter as it dries.
A towel.
Towels
a towel!
the atmosphere.
A towel.
Towels
A towel.
TOWEL
a towel
A Towel
The answer to the riddle "What only gets wetter the more it dries" is a towel. As a towel dries off a person or an object, it absorbs moisture, becoming wetter itself in the process. This clever play on words highlights the paradox of its function.