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1 What always walks with its head down? The nail of your boot. 2 I have a field and in the field there is a house, and in the house there is a room, and in the room there is a press and in the press there is a cup and in the cup there is a sup which every one must drink. Death. 3 Headed like a thimble, tailed like a rat you may guess for ever but you cannot guess that. 4 What is always washed in cold water but is never dried in the sun nor before the fire? - Butter. 5. A little red cow with two leather horns can jump over ditches and leap over thorns, A Hare. 6 Roly-poly against the wall ; roly-poly got a great fall. Two score men and two score more Could not put roly-poly as it was before (Egg.) 7 A little white house is full of meat with no door or window to let me in to eat- - Egg.
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