School: Sixmilebridge (C.)
- Location:
- Six-mile-bridge, Co. Clare
- Teacher: M. J. Walker
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0596, Page 396
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- (continued from previous page)What is it we often return but never borrow?
Thanks.
Tall man in the middle of a field if you shake his hand his nose will bleed?
A pump.
What has an eye and cannot see?
A needle.
What is left on a table but never eaten?
Cards
What has a tongue but cannot speak?
A boot.
What is the difference between a pill and a hill?
One goes up and the other goes down.
What is the greatest wonder in the map of Europe?
That Hungary did not eat Turkey.
What is the first thing you do when you fall into the sea?
Get wet.(continues on next page)
