School: Valleymount
- Location:
- Valleymount, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Dll. Ó Cochláin
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- (continued from previous page)Because she cannot look under it.
9. What is it that flies high, lies low, wears boots and has none? A football.
10. Why is a horse that is constantly hidden, and never fed, not likely to be starved? Because he always has a bit in his mouth.
11. How many sticks go to the building of a crows nest? None because they are all carried to it.
12. Why do little birds in their nests agree? Because if they did not they would fall out. - 1. Look at a nail and flesh on it?
The nail of your finger.
2. Long legs, short thighs, little head , and no eyes?
A fire tongs.
3. Hinky hanky, under a bank, ten drawing four?
A person milking a cow.
4. Little Nancy edditcot, sitting in a red petticoat, the longer she stands the shorter she grows?
A candle.
5. As round as an apple, as flat as a pan, the whole of a woman, the half of a man?
A penny.(continues on next page)