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Power enough to smash ships and crush roofs. Yet it still must fear the sun.
Hot tempered and sometimes it blows its top, making a mess of everything.
This is a dead giveaway
Passed from father to son and shared between brothers, its importance is unquestioned though it is used more by others.
It can be done to buttons and shopping carts. What is it?
When is it bad luck to see a black cat?