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What ahvaj's walks on its head? A tack in j r our shoe. ■ « « « Where was the first potato found? In the ground. * * ,* , » Which is the- oldest tree? The elder-tree. * * * » Why is an author like a strange animal? Because his "tail" comes out of his head. m -m m m Why is a blow like a soft hat? Because it is often felt. « 9 * » Why is pastry like the sun? Because it rises when it is light. * « o * Why lias the letter 'A' a bad effect on men? Because it makes men mean. m * h m What crack is it that no one ever sees? The crack of a whip. * ' a w. m Why are blacksmiths discontented people? Because they are always on strike m s 4B m Why are watches like grasshoppers? Because they both move by springs * * m * Why is a roof like the sun? Because they both have beams.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 203, 23 August 1940, Page 7
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153RIDDLE POT Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 203, 23 August 1940, Page 7
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