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School: St. Anne's (B.)

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Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Mac an t Saoir
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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    Ans: Both are alway looking for a bite
    Ques: humpty Dumpty sat on a wall humpty Dumpty got a great fall, All the kings and all the kings men could'nt put humpty dumpty together again?
    Ans: An egg
    Quest: What beats a good wife?
    Ans: A bad husband
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philip Mc Donald
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bailieborough, Co. Cavan