Scoil: Mastersons (uimhir rolla 8390)

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1. Riddles (ar lean)

   

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   Long legs short thighs, little head and no eyes
   The tongs.
   What's the most useful thing in the house, and the least thought about.
   The dishcloth.
   A duck behind two ducks and a duck before two ducks and a duck in the middle between two ducks. How many ducks altogether.
   Three.
   I went out between two woods and came in between two waters.
   A person carrying water in two wooden pails. What is it that by taking from it, you make it bigger.
   A grave.

   

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2. Riddles

   

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   Riddles Ethel Moore from her Grandmother through her father [?] Moore Church Lane
   1 If a fellow met a fellow with a bag of beans
   Could a fellow tell a fellow
   What a fellow means
   How many "F's" in that. None.
   2 What stands outside the wood + eats inside the wood. A cow eating out of a tub.
   3 What goes up a ladder + up a ladder + its head down A nail in a man's shoe.
   4 As I was going to London, I saw an awful wonder, Twentyone geese tearing the ground asunder.
   A Harrow.
   5 The king of Eng. bought his daughter a bottomless vessel to hold raw meat. What was it? A tailor's thimble.
   6 Why should a horse not be hungry on a journey. He always has a bit in his mouth.
   7 What is the best way to make a coat last. Make the waistcoat + trousers first.
   8 How many sticks go to the building of a crow's nest. None they are carried.
   6.7.8 from Mrs Keaney Church Lane near Yo.

   

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