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My first involves a skill that's used in a cage
My second owes its beauty to its old age
My whole for eighteen performers sets the stage
What am I?
My second owes its beauty to its old age
My whole for eighteen performers sets the stage
What am I?
Answer
baseball diamondLine 1 refers to a batting cage, where baseball players can practice their batting skill.
Line 2 refers to the fact that a diamond results from carbon under pressure for many millions of years.
Line 3 refers to the two teams of nine players each who play in a baseball game.
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Well done! My stream of consciousness: Cage, hmmm... lion tamer? So a chair? A whip? Age... what, maybe diamond... Ah, eighteen. Definitely Baseball Diamond, so how... ah, batting cages... Nice!
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