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A mighty weapon in the war against winged household pests.
I'm very tempting, so its said, I have a shiny coat of red, and my flesh is white beneath. I smell so sweet, taste good to eat, and help to guard your teeth.
It's equally comfortable in an orchestra and a geometry textbook. What is it?
I can be quick and then I'm deadly, I am a rock, shell and bone medley. If I was made into a man, I'd make people dream, I gather in my millions By ocean, sea and stream.
I crawl on the earth. And rise on a pillar.
When is it bad luck to see a black cat?