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1. Riddles

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

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   Riddles. Nov. 16th, 1938

   What has neither an end or a beginning ? A ring.
   Why is a bubble like a red hot poker ?
   Because you cannot grasp it.
   What is in a box when it is empty ?
   Plenty of room.
   Why is a rooster like a horseman ?
   Because they both wear spats.
   What room can nobody enter ?
   A mushroom.
   What is the quickest way to catch a bus ?
   Run after it.
   What turns without moving ? Milk.
   What would you fill a barrell with to make it lighter ?
   Holes.
   Why does a miller wear a cap ?
   To cover his head.
   What is like a half moon ? The other half.
   What is the difference between an ant and a elephant ?
   There size is.
   What part of a cow goes out the gap first ? Her breath.
   What flies and has no wings ? Dust.
   What has three feet and cannot walk ?
   A yard rule.
   What can run and cannot walk ?
   A water-tap.
   How is a book like a tree ?
   Because they both wear leaves.
   What has one foot ? A stocking.
   As I looked I saw four legs jumped into three ?
   A cat leaping into a pot

   William Archbold.
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