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My first is twice in apple but not once in tart. My second is in liver but not in heart. My third is in giant and also in ghost. Whole Iām best when I am roast.
What's as small as a mouse but guards a house like a lion?
Fatherless and motherless. Born without sin, roared when it came into the world. And never spoke again.
I am black when I am clean and white when I am dirty?
The higher I climb, the hotter I engage. I cannot escape from my crystal cage.
They are many and one, they wave and they drum, Used to cover a state, they go with you everywhere.