Long ago the old people had a lot of funny puzzles.
q Black and white and read all over
A An newspaper
q How many yards of buttermilk would make a trousers for a bull
A As much as he would swim in
q It opens like a barn door it shuts like a trap and many thing you think of before you think of that
A An umbrella
q When did march fall on May and on the seventh of July
A At the battle of hastings General March fell into the river May on the seventh of July
q What is it the more you take the more you leave behind
A Your footsteps
q Why does a duck cross the roadAileen Brennan