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Almost everyone needs it, asks for it, gives it. But almost nobody takes it.
Come up and let us go. Go down and here we stay
A box without hinges, lock or key, yet golden treasure lies within.
You can tumble in it, roll in it, burn it, animal eat it. Used to cover floors, still used beyond stall doors. Freshens whatever it is placed on. Absorbs whatever is poured into it.
Runs over fields and woods all day. Under the bed at night sits not alone, With long tongue hanging out, Resting at your feet until we go for a walk
Why was the cook arrested?