School: St. Anne's (B.)

Location:
Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Mac an t Saoir
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  1. What goes over the water and never touches the water?
    Ans: An egg in a duck
    Ques. How many sticks go to a crows nest?
    Ans. None at all. They are all carried.
    Ques. What is full of holes and holds water?
    Ans. A sponge.
    Ques What has four eggs, a head, a foot, and square
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