School: Fahan (roll number 14479)

Location:
Fahan, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cáitlín L. Nig Uidhir
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    Who sat under a dock leaf and was eaten by a cow? Tom Thumb.

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    Why is a light shoe like a warm summer? Because it makes the corn grow.

    Why is a light shoe like a warm summer?
    Because it makes the corn grow.
    What makes a cow look over the hill?
    It can't look through it?
    What makes a hen pick a pot?
    Because it can't lick it.
    Why is a bachelor never wrong?
    Because he is never mis-taken.
    The more you put in the lighter it gets.
    Holes in a barrell.
    What is full and holds more?
    A pot of potatoes, before you pour in water.
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