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   Q. and say them for me.
   A. Londan or Donlon
   Q. I a fellow met a fellow in a field of beans could a fellow tell a fellow of what a fellow means. How many "f" in "that"
   A. None.
   Q It is smaller than a mouse and has more windows than a kings house.
   A. A thimble.
   Q. How would you cure a pain in your teeth
   A. Throw a stone out the window and the name will go out.

   

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2. Puzzles and Riddles

   

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   Q. What has three feet and no legs A. A yard. Q. What is half the moon like A. The other half. Q. I have a little red cow she eats all she gets and dies when she drinks. A. A fire. Q. Big long Tom with a big red nose. The longer he stands the quicker he goes. A. A candle

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      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Julia Murphy

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   13

   Address

   Lománach Bhán, Co. na Gaillimhe

   Informant

   Pat Murphy

   Relation

   Unknown

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Lománach Bhán, Co. na Gaillimhe