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A Small, Fine Thing
A small thing, and fine. Elegant simplicity.
A base and five projections, articulated delicately.
The most exacting of tasks it pursues with great facility.
And yet terrible deeds it performs with grim efficiency.
A base and five projections, articulated delicately.
The most exacting of tasks it pursues with great facility.
And yet terrible deeds it performs with grim efficiency.
Hint
It can then be seen as evident that nature knows it's art.This small, fine thing is of a size with the human heart.
Answer
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I liked that.
Brilliant riddle, loved it. Keep writing them!
Quite fun! Especially since I got it!
Thanks for the complements!
wonderful!
It can even applaud a good riddle. Thanks!
For the record, I didn't get it right. I was thinking snowflake until I read the hint, then I knew it couldn't be that. Really nice teaser. Thanks for posting.
I got it right
Wow at last I got one teaser right today
Wow at last I got one teaser right today
I got it. Nice riddle, couldn't have done it without the hint though.
i really liked this one, very good.
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