School: Wateraghy

Location:
Woteraghy, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
C. Ó Cuilinn
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    The Smoke.
    What works with its hands on its face.
    A clock.
    What is the difference between an asse's tail and an egg after been layed.
    Neither were ever saw before.
    What is the difference between an ass and stamp.
    One will stick when its licked and the other is licked with stick.
    What is the difference between a soldier and a lady.
    One faces the powder and the other powders the face.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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