School: Tón Ruadh (roll number 12809)

Location:: Tonroe, Co. Mayo
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7. What month does a woman talk least Ans. Febuary February. 8. What coat has neither collar sleeves, buttons nor button holes. Ans = A coat of paint. 9. Why is the letter U like the man outside a cinema. Ans = Because he's always in u - niform 10. What tree does a smoked cigarette remind you of Ans The Ash 11. What occurs once in every day, but not once in a century. Ans= The letter D. 12. What is that, that occurs once in every minute, Twice in every moment but not once in a year. Ans. The letter M 13. Why is 10, 000, 000 a wicked number. Ans - Because it is naughty.
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