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I climb higher as I get hotter. I can never escape from my crystal cage.
In buckles or lace I help set the pace. The farther you go the thinner I grow.
What has banks but no money a bed but no sleep waves but no ocean?
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
My geometry is lost in the night to be found in daylight's break. The rigors of time have torn me to shreds, yet I stand to protect that which lies within. What am I?
Package beneath a tree, inside a tasty treat. Keep it for a month, the taste is just as sweet. What am I?