School: Monagear (roll number 16292)
- Location:
- Móin na gCaor, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: Donnchadh Ó hÉanaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0896, Page 252
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Collection of local riddlesWhat will you be tomorrow that yoy cannot be today? A day older.What is black and white and red all over? A paper.What says jink, jink and never takes a drink? A chainWhat is the shyest thing in the world? A clock, because it has its hands on its face.How far could a dog go into a wood? As far as the middle of it.What goes around the house and sleeps on its head at night? A brush.What goes up the ladder with its head down? A nail in a man's boot.(continues on next page)
