School: Ballinorley (roll number 11597)

Location:
Bellanurly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Mrs Anna Ewing
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  1. Funny Stories

    A man walked up to a market stand on which some old-looking fowl were up for sale.

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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Cunningham
    Gender
    Male
  2. Funny Stories

    One time there was a man whose wife was sick.

    One time there was a man whose wife was sick. He went to the doctor for a bottle of medicine. The doctor gave him a bottle on which was written "To be well shaken before taken." The man came home and he started to
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