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1. Riddles

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

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   Riddles. April 13th 1938.

   Why does a chicken cross the road?
   To get to the other side.
   Why does a cow look over the ditch?
   Because she can't look under it.
   If it takes a yard and a half to make a coat and a trousers what will it take to make the suit?
   The waistcoat.
   What goes up when the rain comes down ?
   An umberella.
   What is it that is full of holes and yet it holds water ?
   A sponge.
   What is it you break directly when you name it?
   Silence.
   What goes up with boots and comes down with none ?
   A football.
   When was beef the highest ?
   When the cow jumped over the moon.
   Why does a hen pick a pot ?
   Because she can't lick it.
   What turns without moving ? Milk
   What is the deepest thing in the world ?
   A tailor's timbel.
   What goes around the house all day and sleeps in a corner all night ?
   The nails in a man's boots.
   What is it that the more you take off it, the bigger it gets ?
   A grave,

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