School: Fothar (roll number 16903)
- Location:
- Faugher, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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- (continued from previous page)rascal ran, if you tell me how many r's in that I'll call you quite a man.
Ans - That
88 Hairy all over and round on the skin two things waggling and one going in. Ans - A pig hoking.
89 What runs through a wood but never moves. Ans - A path.
90 Two yankies were crossing to Ireland and if one of them was the father of the other ones son what were they to one other?
Ans - Man and Wife.
91 How do you compare a pound of tea to a girl typewriting.
Ans - One weighs a pound and the other pounds away.
92 Ship Ship Sherry, all the men in Derry could not catch Ship Ship Sherry. Ans - Smoke.
93 If you fell from the top of a house what would you fall against.
Ans - Your Will.(continues on next page)
