School: Monaghan (Christian Bros.) (roll number 16723)

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   was -: he pulled Mr. O'Niell's big Ford car with his teeth. Then he held a cart-wheel on his chin. He caught the car by the Bumper and pulled it round the town.

   

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2. Weights

   

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   Sam Hodge, Tammy Hodge, and George Williamson can throw a fifty six lb. weight three yards. Sam Hodge is the best.
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   Johnny Boylan, and Willie Wallace waled forty-eight miles in one day from Monaghan to the Moy and back again.

   

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3. A True Story

   

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   Once upon a time a man met two men leading a bear with a rope. The man said he would put his head in the bear's mouth. The man led the bear over to the man and he put his in three or four times. The last time he put his head in, the bear got very angry. The man asked the men who were

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Lettie Johnston

   Gender

   Female