School: Cros-Bhóthar (roll number 14688)

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   15) Why is rain on the roof of a house like a clock? Because it runs down. 16) When is a bucket of water sad? When it is upset. 17) How could you pick up red hot coals without burning your fingers? Pick them up with a pair of tongs. 18) What house can be built of stone and yet not be heavy? A light-house. 19) When is a foot-man like a key? When he opens a door. 20) When is a ship like a room? When it is boarded.

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2. Tomhaiseanna

   

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   1) Why is the letter A like twelve o'clock?
   Because it is in the middle of the day.
   2) I went out in the garden and brought in what I did not want?
   A thorn in my foot.
   3) What is hot in the day and cold in the night?
   The Tongs
   4) As I went up towards the steeple. I met three Christian people, they were neither men, women, nor children, and they they were Christian people.
   A man, a woman, and a child.

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