School: Mín Bán (roll number 15394)
- Location:
- Meenbane, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Coluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1096, Page 386
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- Guesses1. What gets wet with drying?
A towel.2. Why is a dark boy always a cheat?
Because he is never fair.3. What is the best thing to put in cakes?
Your teeth.4. Why is a pig tail like a carving knife.
Because both are flourished over ham.5. Why is it that two tens are like two elevens?
Because two tens are twenty and two elevens are twenty - two (two).6. "I see, I see" says the blind man. "You are a liar|" says the dumby. "I'll hit you a kick" says the cripple?
A lie.7. What is over the fire and under the fire and yet never touches the fire?
A cake in an oven.8. What has one hundred legs and cannot walk(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Mac Namee
- Gender
- Female
