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I am in the past never in the future. I don't exist but have existed. I saw what you saw and that is what I will ever see.
I cover what's real; hide what is true, but sometimes bring out the courage in you. What am I?
Late afternoons I often bathe. I'll soak in water piping hot. My essence goes through. My see through clothes. Used up am I - I've gone to pot.
I am a five letter word. If you remove my first letter I am a form of energy. Remove my first two and I am needed to live. Scramble the last three and you can drink me. What am I?
My teeth are sharp my back is straight to cut things up it is my fate.
The answer I give is yes, but what I mean is no. What was the question?