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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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  1. Riddles (Local) (continued)

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    Answer :- When autumn turns the leaves.
    Why is "A" like twelve o'clock?
    Answer :- Because it's the middle of day.
    What is the difference between a cat and a comma?
    Answer : - A cat hasits claws at the end of its paws, a comma its pause at the end of a clause.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Amelia White
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs A. Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary