School: Louth (C.) (roll number 3252)
- Location:
- Louth, Co. Louth
- Teacher: M. Ní Chasaide
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- What is the most like the half of the moon?
The other half.
As round as an apple as flat as a pan on one half a woman and on the other a man?
A penny.
A flock of white sheep on a red hill: here they go, there they go. now the stand still?
Teeth in your gums.
Black and white and red all over?
A newspaper.
If it takes two and a half yards to make a waistcoat what will it take to make a suit?
The coat and trousers.
Why does a chimney smoke?
Because it can't chew.
Why does a hen pick a pot?
Because she can not lick it.
What can a white hen do that a black hen cannot?
she can lay a white egg.
What is it that has an eye and cannot see?
A needle.
Why does a hen run across the road?
To get to the far side of it.
What is it that has three legs and cannot walk?
A pot.
Long legs short thight little head and no eyes?
Tongs.
Forty sheep went out a gap, forty more followed that, six seven ten eleven three and two how much is that?
Five.
Forty sick sheep went out a gap one died how much was left?
Thirtynine.
Sixty cups on a tray one fell off how much was left?
Five.
Riddle(continues on next page)- Collector
- Sarah Atkinson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Chanonrock, Co. Louth