School: Castleblayney (2) (roll number 10649)

Location:
Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
William Boyd
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    A. Because it has four legs in front and two behind.
    Q. In which side of a jug is the handle?
    A. On the outside.
    Q. Why is a dog warmer in summer than in winter?
    A. Because in Winter, it has a coat, and in the summer he has the same coat and pants.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    George Ferguson
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