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– [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day You may travel abroad in a carriage whose name read backward or forward is always the same.
– [Answer]( [snowman]
Then came old January, wrapped well
In many weeds to keep the cold away;
Yet did he quake and quiver, like to quell,
And blow his nails to warm them if he may.
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