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School: Model School, Clonmel

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Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
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Ella M. Adams
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567, Page 052

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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    night. How long did it take him to come up?
    A. Twenty days.
    Q. What is this? 2 legs sitting on 3 legs with 1 leg in his hand. In comes 4 legs grabs 1 leg and runs out. Up jumps 2 legs gets 3 legs throws it after 4 legs and get back 1 leg.
    A. A man sitting on a stool with a leg of mutton in his hand. In comes the dog grabs the muttomn and runs out. Up jumps the man gets the stool throws it after the dog and get back the mutton.
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    Topics
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      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jessie Sparrow
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary