School: Taney, Dundrum

Location:
Dún Droma, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
Teacher:
E. Costello
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    You stick one with a lick, and you lick the other with a stick.
    As round as an apple as plump as a ball can climb the church steeple over spire and all?
    The Sun.
    What goes through the wall and through the wall and yet never touches the wall?
    Sound.
    What goes up the chimney down and won't come down the chimney up?
    An Umbrella.
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