School: Tulach an Iarainn (B.)
- Location:
- Tallow, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Proinnsias Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0639, Page 113
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- (continued from previous page)30. How would you save your sole?
By walking on your heel.
31. What is the longest word in the world?
Smiles because there is a mile between the first and last letters.
32. If a poker and tongs cost seven-and-six what would a ton of coal come to?
Ashes.
33. At what side of the jug is the handle?
The outside
34. What is it occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment and never in a thousand years?
The letter M.(continues on next page)
