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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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    22nd Sept, '38
    Riddles (Local)
    If King Kong went to Hong Kong to play Ping Pong with Anna May Wong, and he dies, what would they put on his coffin?
    Answer :- A lid of course.
    If a man married his first wifes step-sister's daughter what would he be to him?
    Answer :- His wife.
    If a man was born in New York, lived his life in England
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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 Daniels
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary