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I run around the city, but I never move.
What measures out time until in time all is smashed to it?
Do what he says and you'll be fine, don't and you lose the game.
You can tumble in it, roll in it, burn it, animal eat it. Used to cover floors, still used beyond stall doors. Freshens whatever it is placed on. Absorbs whatever is poured into it.
I always run but never walk, I sometimes sing but cannot talk, No head on which a hat to place, You always look me in the face.
They are many and one, they wave and they drum, Used to cover a state, they go with you everywhere.