School: Naomh Féichín, Mainistir
- Location:
- Abbey, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Séan De Paor
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- (continued from previous page)Ans= A gramaphone.
44. What does a cow look over that ditch.
ans= because she can't look under it
45. What runs and never walks
ans= A river
46. What cat has six legs
ans= A batterfuller
47. Twelve little men sitting in a ring and the king in the middle
ans= a block
48. Why does a hen pick a pot
ans= because she can't lick it.
49. What is under you hat and over you. head
ans= Your hair
50. Spell the little red rogue of the world in three letters
ans= A fox.
51. Spell three words and pick it in the garden
ans= A hen.
52. Which is it the black sheep or the white sheep that eats the most.
ans= The white sheep
53. As round as an apple as plump as a ball can climb the church over steeple and all. ans= The sun.
