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Not born, but from a Mother's body drawn. I hang until half of me is gone. I sleep in a cave until I grow old. Then valued for my hardened gold.
The man who made it didn't need it. The man who bought it didn't use it. The man who used it didn't want it.
What month of the year has 28 days?
A red drum which sounds without being touched, and grows silent, when it is touched.
Reaching stiffly for the sky, I bare my fingers when its cold. In warmth I wear an emerald glove and in between I dress in gold.
People take me on walks and I run and have fun. What am I?