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What gets closer when you blink?
Look into my face and I'm everybody. Scratch my back and I'm nobody.
I know a word of letters three. Add two, and fewer there will be!
A dagger thrust at my own heart, dictates the way I'm swayed. Left I stand, and right I yield, to the twisting of the blade.
Face with a tree, skin like the sea. A great beast I am. Yet vermin frightens me.
What do angels sing in the shower?