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What is it that after you take away the whole some still remains?
I am the kind of food monkey likes and people slip on me and fall in cartoons.
I go around a yard but do not move. What am I?
You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk but when you look again you don't see a single person on the boat. Why?
Marking mortal privation when firmly in place. An enduring summation inscribed in my face.
It flows out of the soil, It burns you if it boils, And holds us in its coils, More valuable than gold, As black as it is old.