School: Ballycorus (roll number 8294)

Location:
Ballycorus, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
E. Nic Shionóid
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    3) What is the difference between a steep hill and a pill.
    One is hard to get up, and the other hard to get down.
    4) As I looked out through my grand father window I saw the dead carring the living.
    A boat carring people.
    5) As round as an apple as flat as a pan half of a woman, and half of a man.
    A penny.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.