Old Mother Twitchett had but one eye, and a long tail which she let fly; and every time she went through a gap, a bit of her tail she left in a trap. What is she? -Riddles

Old Mother Twitchett had but one eye, and a long tail which she let fly; and every time she went through a gap, a bit of her tail she left in a trap. What is she? -Riddles
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Last Answer : The maid because it was a day house and there are no beds.

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Last Answer : He lived int he lighthouse. Without the light from the lighthouse, ships crashed.

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Last Answer : Wednesday(the name of the third person in the group,not the day)

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Last Answer : He was walking...not driving.

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Last Answer : He was walking.

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Last Answer : The wizard brought the rosebush to her home at night and returned her to the garden in the morning. Therefore, she was the only plant without dew.

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Last Answer : She askes the genie to grab a nearby stick and beat her half to death.

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Last Answer : Jason. She took the first letter of the names of her children. July, August, September, October, November.

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Last Answer : A Last Name.

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Last Answer : 1. Thomas was a baseball player and was stealing bases. 2. The truck driver was walking. 3. The teacher was in an orphanage school.

What is wrong with my venus fly trap?

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Last Answer : I don’t think so, but you have to have a small enough bug land in just the right spot for it to feed. If the bug is too big, it’ll get out. In the meantime, you could feed it ants, or maybe a spider, etc. just to get things going.

Why dose a venus fly trap leaf die when I feed them

Description : Why dose a venus fly trap leaf die when I feed them

Last Answer : They like to trap their own.

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Last Answer : A Venus Fly Trap is NOT an invertebrate.A Venus Fly Trap is NOT a vertebrate.It is neither of these, it is a plant.