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I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I?
I am a seven letter word. I am very heavy. Take away two letters from me and you will get eight. Take away one letter from me and you will get 80. What word am I?
The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foe's attack. What are we?
I begin and have no end. Eventually I will be the end of all that has begun.
I am wood that is neither hard straight or crooked
What do you purposefully put lots of in and on your body, but run away from when you encounter it outside?