School: Baile Mhic Ealgóid (2)
- Location:
- Ballymacelligott, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Sarah Blennerhassett
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- (continued from previous page)20. Why was the elephant the last to go into the ark the time of Noah?
Ans. Because he had to wait to pack up his trunk.
21. Why is a man with one eye able to see more than a man with two eyes.
Ans. Because the man with one eye can see your two eyes and you can only see his one eye.
22. One and a half fish for a penny and a halfpenny how many for a shilling?
Ans. Twelve
23. What is a horse's shoe like?
Ans. Like a mare's shoe.
24. What town in Ireland would you go into a bottle?
Ans. Cork(continues on next page)
