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A necessity to some a treasure to many I'm best enjoyed among pleasant company. Some like me hot some like me cold. Some prefer mild some like me bold.
Before Mount Everest was discovered what was the highest mountain on Earth?
In prison I'll be found. But I would never go to court Unless there's more than one
I can be written, I can be spoken, I can be exposed, I can be broken. What am I?
I can fly but I have no wings. I can cry but I have no eyes. Wherever I go, darkness follows me. What am I?
Though not a plant, has leaves. Though not a beast, has spine. Though many wouldn't need this thing, It's more valuable than wine.