School: Ballinorley (roll number 11597)
- Location:
- Bellanurly, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Mrs Anna Ewing
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- (continued from previous page)6. The King of Morocco built a ship an' in the ship his daughter sits, an' I'll be blamed for telling her name an' that's three times I've told it. Ann
- 1. What goes up the ladder with its head down? A nail in a man's boot.
2. What has a tongue but cannot talk? A boot.
3. What is the greediest country in the world? Hungary.
4. Through the wood and through the wood & leaves a rah on every bush. Snow. - Collector
- James Cunningham
- 1. Patch upon patch without any stitches. Riddle me that & I'll buy a pair of trousers. A Cabbage.
2. As round as an apple as flat(continues on next page)
