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I dress in yellow with lines of two. A pink hat crowns me, I leave a mark, true. What am I?0
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I dance on paper but never need to rest. What am I?0
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With no arms, I strike words, with no legs, I stand. What am I?0
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I dance on paper but my feet never move. What am I?0
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I dance on paper but my feet never touch the ground. What am I?0
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I dress in wood, yet am not a tree. I have a heart of lead, yet am not heavy. What am I?0
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I wear a cap but I'm not a soldier, I'm always ready to work when things get bolder. What am I?0
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I can create worlds with a wave, yet I never move. I grow smaller with each creation. What am I?0
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I dress in yellow or sometimes in black, but always ready at your call to scribble your thoughts or sketch a new world. What am I?0
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I dress in wood, yet contain no tree. I make my mark, but never speak. What am I?0
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While I'm alive, I grow shorter with each tale I write. What am I?0
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I grow shorter with use yet I leave behind my mark. What am I?0
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I'm made of wood but I'm not a tree, I make marks as you can see, what am I?0
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I can draw a line longer than any ruler, but my life ends in the trash. What am I?0
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I can draw a line longer than a mile without lifting my foot. What am I?0
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I have a heart that never beats, I have a home but I never sleep. I can take you to places you've never seen, but always within a coat of sheen. What am I?0
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I dress in wood, yet am not a tree; I’m filled with lead, but am not heavy. What am I?0
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I start with lead, but I’m known to erase, I’m strongest when I’m just a short pace. What am I?0
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I grow shorter the longer I work. What am I?0
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I make my mark with gray or coal, yet use no fire or furnace toll. I can be dull but start out sharp. What am I?0
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At the end of my life I wear a cap, I start my life in a wooden wrap. Always skilled in the art of line, to erase my work would be just fine. What am I?0
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With a body tall and a point so fine, I record your thoughts and write down time. A tool of wood, in school found, once with lead that moves around. What am I?0
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Filled with wood yet perfect in arts, I grow shorter as creativity starts. What am I?0
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I leave a silver trail as I slide across the white, what am I that has no ink but can still write?0
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I am the one you might chew in thinking, though I often end up as more than just linking. What am I that starts pointy but grows blunt in time?0
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Capped with rubber, I make mistakes disappear, my body encased with trees, I am a writer’s gear. What am I?0
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Sometimes I’m number two, but I always take the lead. Found in desks and pockets, at bidding of your creed. What am I?0
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I wear a cap but have no head, leave a trail but never tread. What am I?0
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A pencil with an eraser cap.
I start out tall, but the more I work, the shorter I grow. What am I?0
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I start with full attire, but lose my jacket as time goes by, yet I stand sharper than before. What am I?0
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I start with a point but often end blunt, to enlighten the mind or sketch out the front. What am I?0
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I have a heart that never beats, I have a body but no arms or legs, I am a necessity to some, yet luxury to others. What am I?0
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I dance on paper but never touch the floor. What am I?0
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I dance across the page and leave a trail of thought, yet I never have to move, who am I?0
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I dance on paper but never miss a beat, I'm sharp but I don't cut. What am I?0
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I dance on paper, though I'm not alive. I leave a trail of graphite to archive. What am I?0
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I grow shorter the more you use me, yet I take you places you've never been. What am I?0
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I start with a point, end with a ring, Cap my head, I'm ready to sing. What am I?0
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A pencil with a cap.
I grow shorter with every breath, crafting shadows of graphite dreams. What am I?0
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I start with wood, have a heart of lead, but use my head to draw. What am I?0
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