School: Tobar na Brón, Piltown (roll number 1468)
- Location:
- Tobernabrone, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Bríd Paor
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Why is your nose in the middle of your face.
Because it is the scenter.
How is a sugar stick and a race horse alike.
Because the more you lick it the faster it goes down.
What has holes and holds water.
A sponge.
What does the Artist like to draw best.
His salary.
Father and Mother Uncle and Aunt brother and sister and two first cousins.
How many would that be .
Four.
As I was going to London I see a great wonder twenty four bull dogs tearing the world asunder.
answer. A man horrowing(continues on next page)
