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My first is a creature whose breeding is unclear. My second, a price you must pay. My whole can be found in the river of Time and refers to events of today.
What kind of room has no windows or doors?
I am round as a bowl, deep as a tub, but all the world's water couldn't fill me up.
A slow, solemn square-dance of warriors feinting. One by one they fall, warriors fainting, thirty-two on sixty-four.
What is full of holes but still holds water
People take me on walks and I run and have fun. What am I?