The injury is history, but I am its signature.

Characters portrayed by Tommy Lee Jones and Clint Eastwood, or the old man on the porch yelling, Get off my lawn! Start with a place to put your retirement money, followed by a dir. Next a US Army decoration, finishing with a French article

Born from steel or broken wire, I often grow into a fire.

I have arms, but I can’t hug. I have a back, but I can’t move. You sit on me when you want to relax. What am I?

You can find me easily in the sand, the snow, or the mud. I cannot be picked up, but I can be left behind.