School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

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   34. Under water, over water, and never touches water? (A woman standing on a bridge with a bucket of water on her head.)
   35. Why is your ankle put where it is? (To keep the calk from the corn.)

   

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   36 As I went up slippery gap I met my uncle Davie with iron nose and timber toes and 'pon my word he would frighten the crows. (A gun) 37. I went into the wood I picked it up, I looked for it I couldn't find it, I we t home, I found it. (A thorn in my foot) 38 It goes round the wood and round the wood, and never gets into the wood. (The bark of a tree)

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
         1. riddles (~7,209)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Mína Ní Bhroin

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Killorglin, Co. Kerry