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A man went to the hardware store to buy items for his house. 1 would cost $.25. 12 would cost $.50. 122 would cost $.75. When he left the store he had spent $.75, what did he buy?
What has roots that nobody sees, and is taller than trees. Up, up it goes, and yet it never grows.
Tool of thief, toy of queen. Always used to be unseen. Sign of joy, sign of sorrow. Giving all likeness borrowed.
A beacon from home to guide your way. It can be a lifesaver on a stormy day. What is it?
This thing runs but cannot walk, sometimes sings but never talks. Lacks arms, has hands; lacks a head but has a face.
Why was the cook arrested?