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The blind enter it and then come out seeing. What is that house?<br \/>____________<\/p>\n<p>A Charade<br \/>I have wings, yet never fly &#8211;<br \/>I have sails, yet never go &#8211;<br \/>I cant keep still, if I try,<br \/>Yet forever stand just so.<br \/>____________<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MURDLE FANS LOOK NO FURTHER, PRE-ORDER THE PENGUIN BOOK OF PUZZLES NOWWant to keep your brain active and your wits trim? 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