School: Ferrybank, Waterford (roll number 14999)
- Location:
- Ferrybank, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: R. Ó Luinn
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Riddles (continued)
“When was Adam born?”
(continued from previous page)When is the most dangerous time to go into the wood?
The Spring when the trees are shooting and the bull - rushes out.Riddles
“What animal carries its own baggage?”
What animal carries its own baggage?
An Elephant because it has a trunk.
What is the difference between a station master and a school master?
One minds the train, and the other trains the mind.
What runs from London to Brighton without moving?
A road.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Joseph Curtin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ard Mhuire, Co. Waterford
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- Mr Curtin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ard Mhuire, Co. Waterford