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Barren location, infertile and dry; my name means "to leave", it's not heard to see why
Tear one off and scratch my head, what once was red is black instead!
It weighs next to nothing but no one can hold it for long. What is it?
Old people and owls are said to be this.
Often found in doctor's offices and pirate flags
If a rooster lays an egg on the exact peak of a barn, which side does it fall?