School: Ceis (roll number 15342)
- Location:
- Kesh, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Proinnsias Ó Hainín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0186, Page 327
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- (continued from previous page)Answer - a coffin.
(39) Question = Red and green and yellow between, the King can see it as well as the Queen?
Answer = A rainbow.
(40) Question = What are the most plentiful stones in a river?
Answer - Wet ones.
(41) Question = What makes no noise on a sunny day?
Answer = Your shadow.
(42) Question - Forty sheep went out a gap forty more followed that, six, seven, ten, eleven, three and two how mant is that?
Answer = Five.
(41) Question - Why did Adam bite the apple Eve gave him?
Answer = Because he had no knife.
(42) Question - What are the three hardest things to find on earth?
Answer = A sheet for the bed of(continues on next page)
