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I am the beginning of the end and the end of time and space. I am essential to creation and I surround every place.
My full powers come when my makers are dead. I await a heavy hat to put on my head. What am I?
I am just two and two. I am hot. I am cold. I am the parent of numbers that cannot be told. I am a gift beyond measure a matter of course. I am given with pleasure when taken by force.
Good memory, skin like the sea. A great beast I am, yet vermin frightens me. What am I?
Open me, and you can't see me without a mirror. Close me and you can't see me at all. What am I?
What did the grape do when he got stepped on?