School: Presentation Convent, Lucan

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What is the biggest giant that has four faces? Ans: Big Ben I have al little sister they call her peep peep, she wades the waters deep deep. She climbs the mountains high high high, poor little creature she had but one eye? Ans: A Star Why does a dog turn around twice before he sits down. Ans: One good turn deserves another As I went down the garden gap who should I meet but Dick Redcap, with a stick in his hand and a stone in his throat. If you'll answer this riddle I'll give you a groat? Ans: A Cherry
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If all the world were apple pie and all the water ink, and all the trees were bread and cheese, what should we have to drink?
Ans: Milk

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