What does man love more than life, fear more than death or mortal strife. What the poor have, the rich require, and what contented men desire. What the miser spends, and the spendthrift saves. And all men carry to their graves.

What does man love more than life, fear more than death or mortal strife. What the poor have, the rich require, and what contented men desire. What the miser spends, and the spendthrift saves. And all men carry to their graves.

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Gets rid of bad ones, short and tall. Tightens when used, one size fits all.

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Aug 11, 2026

People take me on walks and I run and have fun. What am I?

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