School: Esker
- Location:
- Esker More, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: M. Ní Ghríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0800, Page 210
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- (continued from previous page)What man wears the biggest boots in the world?
The man with the biggest feet.
What city fits in a bottle?
Cork.
Ink ank under the bank ten drawer four?
A woman milked a cow.
As round as an apple as deep as a pear, it never cries crack till it is caught by the tail?
A beer on a bicycle.
A head like a thimble, a tail like a rat riddle me that and I'll give you my hat?
A pipe.
What is it that has a bed and never lies in it?
A river.
What carries its house on its back?
A snail.
What has four legs and cannot walk?
A bed.(continues on next page)
