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Black as night I can be, Until my Mother sits on me; Then clear as ice I become In the rough, thank you Mum. What am I?

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Black as night I can be, Until my Mother sits on me; Then clear as ice I become In the rough, thank you Mum. What am I?
posted Jan 11, 2016 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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Coal

When buried deep in Mother Earth, the high pressure transforms black coal into clear diamonds; a diamond in the rough.

answer Jan 22, 2016 by Mohammed Hussain



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