Answer:
Born in the past, but only lives in the present. Sometimes false, always personal.
It's shorter than the rest, but when you're happy, you raise it up like it's the best. What is it?
What is it that no man ever saw, which never was, but always will be?
The part of the bird, that is not in the sky, Which can swim in the ocean and always stay dry. What is it?
This is meat from the upper part of a pig's leg salted and dried or smoked, often enjoyed in a sandwich.
All about, but cannot be seen, Can be captured, cannot be held, No throat, but can be heard. Who am I?