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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0816, Page 240

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    line except one. She gets a stick and stands out before them and says "Cows horns up" and all put up their two fingers but if she sees anyone with no fingers up she gives them a slap. Then she says , "Asses horns up" and anyone she sees with horns up has to get a slap. Then she calls out some other animals name and so the game goes on.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Galvin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glyn, Co. Offaly