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Dies half its life. Lives the rest. Dances without music. Breathes without breath.
My first keeps time, my second spends time, my whole tells time.
As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, I am the partner of ready. Restore me, I become the domain of beasts.
When Iām metal or wood, I help you get home. When Iām flesh and Iām blood, In the darkness I roam.
What month of the year has 28 days?
What covers its face with its hands, speaks no language, yet most known what it's saying?