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In buckles or lace, they help set the pace. The farther you go, the thinner they grow.
It can make rain, but take away one leg and it'll give you pain.
Out of all the celestial bodies, this one has the funniest name
How can a pants pocket be empty, but still have something in it?
What begins with a T, Ends with a T, & Has T in it?
What sphinxes employ and players enjoy.