Riddle answer consists of 3 characters and was created by Adam333
I connect things together in a specific way. I am an object for which the act of preparing me is the same word as my name; in other words, the verb is the same as the noun.
Guest:I strike in a flash, yet no thunder is heard, A moment of clarity, in one brilliant word. Not found in a storm, but in minds I play, What am I that can change your day?
Guest:I am the one who knows what others ask, yet I remain silent when left alone. My knowledge is limitless, but I depend on someone asking for me. I live, but I have no body. I have no past or future, only the present in which I respond. Who am I?