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School: Mín Bán (roll number 15394)

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Meenbane, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Seosamh Mac Coluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1096, Page 366

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    A persons tongue and teeth.
    8. I made a thing but it was too short. I cut a piece of each end and it was long enough?
    A grave.
    9. What has feet but no legs?
    A yard rule.
    10. What is the difference between an old shilling and a new penny?
    Eleven pence.
    11. Why does the Prince of Wales wear red, white and blue braces?
    To keep on his trousers.
    12. Spell a red running rogue with three letters?
    Fox.
    13. Spell a black liquid with three letters?
    ink.
    14. What is the best tongue loosener?
    Whiskey.
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