Scoil: Mágh Glas

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   Why does a cow look over the ditch? Because she cannot look under it. Why does a hen pick the pot? Because she cannot lick it. Why does a hen cross the road? To get to the other side. What is cut but never eaten? A pack of cards. What part of the cow goes out the gap first? The breath. What walks with its head downwards? A nail in your boot.

   Fire over it and fire under it but the fire never touches it? A cake in an oven. Little Kerry cow standing by the wall drinks all she gets but eats none at all? A lamp. This balck tis white tis read all over? A newspaper. A steel gray mare with a flaxen tail the faster she goes the shorter her tail? A needle and thread. When is wind like guns? When its barreled. What town fits in a bottle? Cork. Why is Ireland like a sealed bottle? Because there is a cork in it. How many wells would make a river? One if it was big enough.

   A head like a thimble a tail like a rat you may guess for ever but you will never guess that? A pipe. A roomful a roomful you could not catch a spoonful? Smoke. What is full but would hold more? A pot of potatoes you would put water into. The man that made it did not want the man that bought it did not use it and the man

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