School: Drom Loiste (roll number 5113)
- Location:
- Drumlusty, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Seán Ó Maoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0932, Page 010
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“Q. Why are artists like Washerwomen A. Because they are not satisfied until they get their works hung on the line...”
Q. Why are artists like Washerwomen
A. Because they are not satisfied until they get their works hung on the line.
Q. Which of the seasons are most literary
A Autumn because the leaves fall and they are red.
- Q. Why was Adam a good runner?
A. Because he was first in the human race.
Q. Why is your hand like a horse shoe?
A. Because it has nails in it.
Q. Why does a hen pick a pot?
A. Because she can't lick it.
Q. What turns but never moves?
A. Milk.
Q. Why are washerwomen funny people?
A. Because they put out tubs to catch soft water when it is raining hard.(continues on next page)
