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School: Ballynacargy (C.) (roll number 7893)

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Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Óda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0740, Page 327

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    Two black men and one white man were out motoring, two black men ate one white man what was the number of the car?
    281.
    Spell broken down ditches in three letters?
    Gap.
    Spell red rogue of the world in three letters?
    Fox
    What's this, a red head and a white tail?
    A match.
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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
    Mary Slevin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath