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I am long and slim works in light. Has but one eye and an awful bite.
Take off my skin I won't cry but you will. What am I?
I am a king who's good at measuring stuff. What am I?
I hold two meanings. With one I may be broken, with the other I hold on. What am I?
The more holes you cover the lower I go.
An open ended barrel, it is shaped like a hive. It is filled with the flesh, and the flesh is alive!