School: Gallach (roll number 16464)
- Location:
- Gallagh, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhaoiléidigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0078, Page 084
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- (continued from previous page)are many other tales how he played tricks on people. When does a man impose upon himself? Ans: When he taxes has memory
What coloured letters do we eat Ans: Green peas
Why is the sun like a good loaf Ans: because it is light when it rises
Why are pretty women unlike dogs Ans: They show their teeth but don't bite
Why is your nose in the middle of your face Ans: Because it is the scenter
- 1. When does a man impose upon himself? Ans: When he taxes has memory
2. What coloured letters do we eat
Ans: Green peas.
3. Why is the sun like a good loaf
Ans: because it is light when it rises
4. Why are pretty women unlike dogs
Ans: They show their teeth but don't bite
5. Why is your nose in the middle of your face
Ans: Because it is the scenter.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Michael Connolly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Castleblakeney, Co. Galway
