School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)
- Location:
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Ó Caoimh
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- (continued from previous page)20 What is it that has a tongue but cannot talk?
Answer: A boot
21 What fruit is on a penny, but is never eaten?
Answer: A date
22 What ship is it that nobody likes?
Answer: Harship
- 23 Why is a dog's tail like the middle of a tree?
Answer: Because it is farthest from the bark.
24 Why is a dog with a lame leg like a boy adding 6 and 7?
Answer: Because it puts down three and carries one. - 25 A hard working father
A lazy old mother
And twelve little children
All the same colour
Answer: A clock - Collector
- Edward Thornton
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