School: Ballybay (Hall St.) (roll number 12378)

Location:
Ballybay, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
C. Ó Maonaigh
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  2. Two men went exploring the Arctic Regions, and when they came home they were explaining how cold it was. One man said it was so cold that it froze a lighted candle in his hand. The other man told that it froze the words coming out of his mouth and it was necessary to fry them in order to know what they were saying one to the other
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