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   Riddles What would the sun be then? Ans: Sin 6) What side of a jug is the handle on? Ans: On the outside 7) Why is a black hen more clever than a white one? Ans: Because a black hen can lay a white egg and a white hen cannot lay a black egg. 8) Through the woods and through the woods and leaves a rag on every bush. Ans: A Fog 9) What is the oldest table in the world Ans: The multiplication table. 10) Little netticoat with the white petticoat and red nose, the longer she lives the shorter she grows. Ans: A Candle 11) If a ton of coal cost three shillings what will turf come to? Ans: Ashes 12) What is always behind the time? Ans: The back of a clock. Got from: Mrs Matthew Moffatt. Cronkell, Ruskey, Dromod, Co. Roscommon (55)

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2. Riddles

   

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   13)
   It grows in the wood, it sounds in the town and many a crown it earns for its master
   Ans: A Violin
   14)
   What's the first thing you do when you fall into water?
   Ans: Get wet

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