School: Ceis (roll number 15342)
- Location:
- Kesh, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Proinnsias Ó Hainín
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- (continued from previous page)it ever had been?
Answer = When the cow jumped over the Moon.
(52) Question = A herd went out to view the cattle one morning and found a cow sunk in a swamp. He met his master who said "what is up Jack."
Answer = Only her horns sir.
(53) Question = What is the difference between a hill and a pill?
Answer = One is hard to get up and th eother is hard to get down.
(54) Question = When can you carry water in a sieve?
Answer = When it is in ice.
(55) Question = How would you get from France to Dover?
Answer = Cross off the D and you will get over.
(56) Question - Why is King Herod's daughter like a fisherman?
Answer = Because she took a little prophet out of water.(continues on next page)