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The root tops the trunk on this backward thing, that grows in the winter and dies in the spring.
A little house full of meat, no door to go in and eat.
What kinds of men are always above board?
A reaction to being spooked that takes its name from waterfowl
The sun bakes them, the hand breaks them, the foot treads on them, and the mouth tastes them.
The warmer I am the fresher I am.