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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1001, Page 308

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    115. Where does a boy or a girl go on his tenth birthday Ans. into his eleventh year.
    116. Why does a donkey eat thistles?
    Ans. Because he is an ass.
    117. What is the strongest race in the world? Ans. The human race.
    118. Patches upon patches and no stitches.
    Ans. A head of cabbage.
    119. As round as an apple as plump as a ball, as high as the market house
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