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Salty water everywhere but not sea in sight.
He stands beside the road. In a purple cap at tattered green cloak. Those who touch him, curse him.
What is put on a table, cut, but never eaten?
Lives without a body, hears without ears, speaks without a mouth, to which the air alone gives birth. What is it?
What has to be broken before it can be used?
What do you purposefully put lots of in and on your body, but run away from when you encounter it outside?