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School: Coolboyoge

Location:
Coolboyoge, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Roddy
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    Why is a dog's tail a novelty to everyone
    Ans: Because it was never saw before
    What goes over the river and over the river and says Jink: Jink: and never takes a drink?
    Ans: The chain of a boat
    What is a lady looks for and never wishes to find it
    Ans: A hole in her stocking
    What makes more noise than a pig jammed in a gate
    Ans: Two pigs
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cissie Leddy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Butler's Bridge, Co. Cavan