School: Cill Bheacáin (B.) (roll number 13659)
- Location:
- Bekan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: P.S. Mac Donnchadha
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Why are a dog and a tree like each other? Because when they die their bark dies with them.
Why is a pig in the parlour like a house on fire? The sooner it goes out the better.
What is the difference between a man going upstairs and a man looking upstairs? One steps up the stairs and the other stares up the steps.
What is the difference between the North and South Pole? A world of difference.
What wears boots and shoes yet has no feet? A gravel path.
When is a fish out of its elements? When it rises(continues on next page)- Collector
- Frank Kirrane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonbulban, Co. Mayo