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School: Clonard (roll number 16067)

Location:
Clonard, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh
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  2. A Collection of Riddles

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    What is it a cat has and no other animal has?
    Kittens
    What turns without moving?
    Milk
    Twenty five white cows standing in a stall up comes the red one and liks them all?
    Teeth and tongue
    Patch upon Patch without any stitches riddle me that I will give you a pants?
    A head of cabbage
    Niddy Noddy round body three legs and a wooden hat?
    A pot
    I have a little sister she sits on the wall, she drinks all she gets
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Una Meehan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Molerick, Co. Meath