RIDDLES
What has lour legs but only one foot?—A bed. goes ninety six_ ninety ninety eighty ninety nine— Plonk?—A centipede with a wooden leg. Why is a raincoat never new?— Because it is always wurn out. i.s a pessimist?—A man who .wears belt and braces. What bridge can't you cross? — The. bridge of your nose. hat is the difference between the earth and the sea?— The earth is dirty nnd the sea is tide.y. How many ants has a landlord?.— Ten Ants (tenants). "What is it that Hies high flies low ? and gets on your shoes? —V>ust. What is it that has never been felt ? heard or seen and yet has a name?— Nothing. (Two points each go to Lois I'hillips, Alison Free and Lesley Olsen for contributing these riddles).
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 20, 2 November 1945, Page 6
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130RIDDLES Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 20, 2 November 1945, Page 6
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