Answer:
Never alive but practically extinct. How we miss the letters pressing the ribbon of ink. What is it?
It cannot be seen, it weighs nothing, but when put into a barrel, it makes it lighter.
What get wet while drying
What is round as a dishpan, deep as a tub, and still the oceans couldn't fill it up?
Whoever makes it, tells it not. Whoever takes it, knows it not. Whoever knows it, wants it not
Almost everyone needs it, asks for it, gives it. But almost nobody takes it.