School: Glynn (C.) (roll number 4602)
- Location:
- Glynn, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Maighréad Ní Giolla Eoin
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- (1) What is the biggest verse?
The uni - verse
(2) If a man split his sides with laughter, what ought he do ?
Run till he gets a stitch in it
(3) When does a sea recognize you ?
When it waves in your direction
(4) If a farmer raises a dozen acres of wheat in dry weather, what will he raise in wet weather?
His umbrella
(5) Why is a baker a silly fellow?
Because he parts with what he
kneads.
(6) What is taken from you before you get it ?
Your photograph(continues on next page)
