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School: Ferrybank, Waterford (roll number 14999)

Location:
Ferrybank, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
R. Ó Luinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0844, Page 145

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  1. Riddles (continued)

    “What has a head a foot and four legs?”

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    “Why does a hen pick a pot?”

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    Why does a hen pick a pot?
    Because she cannot lick it.
    What walks without moving?
    A stud in your boot.
    What part of a cow goes out in a gap the first?
    Her breath.
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