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I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

If six thousand six hundred and six dollar is written as $6,606, then write eleven thousand eleven hundred and eleven dollars.
$12,111.

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. Who am I?

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