This thing runs but cannot walk, sometimes sings but never talks. Lacks arms, has hands; lacks a head but has a face.

This thing runs but cannot walk, sometimes sings but never talks. Lacks arms, has hands; lacks a head but has a face.

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What has a spot and is very bright, is sometimes, red, white, blue, yellow or green and is often blinding.

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Feb 22, 2026

You use it between your head and your toes, the more it works the thinner it grows.

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