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The higher I climb, the hotter I engage. I cannot escape from my crystal cage.
Stealthy as a shadow in the dead of night, cunning but affectionate if given a bite. Never owned but often loved. At my sport considered cruel, but that's because you never know me at all.
Which button does not function when being pressed?
If a man carried my burden, he would break his back. I am not rich, but leave silver in my track.
What points the way without a hand. It floats on water but exists on land?
What language does a billboard speak?