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Before Google, we actually had to physically look things up in this building full of knowledge.
I am always hungry, I must always be fed. The finger I lick will soon turn red.
How do you spell hard water with only three letters?
What 8 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What is the word?
What goes up but never comes down?
I fly to any foreign parts assisted by my spreading wings. My body holds an hundred hearts Nay I will tell you stranger things when I am not in haste I ride and then I mend my pace anon.