School: Ballinamore (B.) (roll number 2820)
- Location:
- Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Heslin
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- Q. Eight arms and no hands.
A wooden leg but cannot stand.
A. An umbrellaQ. Why is a ice girl like the nave of a wheel?
A. because she is surrounded with fellas.Q. What has a neck and can't move it?
A. A bottle.Q. Round mossy hole.
In goes stumpy?
A. A wren going into its nest.Q. what is brought to the table aNd is cut, but is never eaten?
A. A pack of cards.Q.What has a white petticoat and a red head?
A A lighted candle.Q. What goes up the stairs white and comes down read?
A. A letter.- Collector
- Thomas Darcy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim