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School: Sráid an Mhuilinn (B.) (roll number 14350)

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Sráid an Mhuilinn, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Seán Ó Céilleachair
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  1. Riddles (continued)

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    A. Truth in your gums.
    Q. Riddle me, riddle me, what is that
    Q. What is it that a poor man hash rich man wants, a deaf man hears and a blind man sees.
    A. nothing
    Q. What makes more noise at a gate than a pig
    A. Two pigs
    Q. What is winding as a river
    A Its banks
    Q. If a fellow met a fellow in a field of beans said a fellow, to a fellow, could a fellow tell a fellow, what a fellow means, how many f's in that.
    A. no one
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. tomhaiseanna (~7,209)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Cornelius Stokes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Sráid an Mhuilinn, Co. Chorcaí