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School: Tobar an Choire (2)

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Tobar an Choire, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
Eilís Caswall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0171, Page 281

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    Q. What two things does a rainy day most affect?
    A. The sun and your boots, it takes the shine out of both.
    Q. If a farmer raises 50 bushels of corn on a dry day, what can he raise on a wet day?
    An umbrella.
    Q. If a man married his dead wife's step-sister's Aunt's niece, what relation would he be to her?
    A Her husband of course.
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    “The tongue of a weasel would take a thorn out of one's hand.”

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