School: Cúlfada (roll number 13763)
- Location:
- Coill Fhada, Co. Shligigh
- Teacher: Liam Barún
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- When is there a difference between a lady and her looking-glass
When the one talks without reflecting and the other reflects without talking
When does a man impose upon himself
When does as he taxes his memory.
What coloured letters do we eat.
Green peas.
Why is the sun like a good loaf
Because it is light when it rises
Why are pretty women unlike dogs
They show their teeth but don't bite
Why is your nose in the middle of your face
It is the scenter
Why is a pullet crossing the road like a robbery with violence
It is a fowl proceeding.
Why is it that we have never(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Berty Keville
- Gender
- Male
