School: St Columb's Moville
- Location:
- Moville, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Hamilton Stewart
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- (continued from previous page)R. What goes up when the rain comes down.
A. An umbrella.
R. Why does a cow look over a wall.
A. Because it cannot see through it
R. Why does a miller wear a white hat.
A. To cover his head.
R. Why is a bridge like a pound note
A. They both go from bank to bank
R. What goes into the barrel but never touches it.
A. The sun.
R. Why doesn't a busy man catch cold easy.
A. Because he is wrapped in his work.
R. What is it nobody wants to have and yet nobody wants to lose.
A. A bald head.
R What is white and black and red (read) all over.
A. A book.
R. Where was the first potatoes found in Donegal.
A. In the ground.
R. Why is a pig strange.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Hamilton Stewart
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Moville, Co. Donegal