School: Knockjames

Location:
Knockjames, Co. Clare
Teacher:
(name not given)
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    IV
    I washed my hands in water that never rained or ran i dried them in a towel that was never woven or spun.Answer =
    I washed them in the dew and dried them in the Sun:
    V
    Why is the letter T,like a cows tail=Answer Because it is the end of bees.
    V1 A Riddle A Riddle a farmers
    Riddle alive is two ends and and dead in the middle,Answer=
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Hanrahan
    Gender
    Male