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School: Borris (B.)

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An Bhuiríos, Co. Cheatharlach
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Ss. Ó Loinneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0904, Page 298

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  2. Riddles

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    Question: Why does cats never fall off the top of St Paul's Cathedral?
    Answer: Because they never climb there?
    Question: What goes up when the rain comes down?
    Answer: An umbrella?
    Question Why does a collector at a railway station punch a hole in your ticket?
    Answer: To let you pass through.
    Question: Which is the right side of a wedding cake?
    Answer: The side that has been eaten because the other side is left?
    Question: What is the difference between a steep hill and a big pill?
    Answer: Because one is hard to get up and the other is hard to get down.
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