Answer:
My sides are firmly laced about, Yet nothing is withinอพ You'll think my head is strange indeed, Being nothing else but skin.
A leathery snake, with a stinging bite. I'll stay coiled up, unless I must fight.
You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?
Round as an apple, deep as a cup, and all the kings' horses can't fill it up. What is it?
What asks but never answers?
If itโs information you seek, come and see me. If itโs pairs of letters you need, I have consecutively three. What am I?