SCHOOLGIRL HOWLERS
Boys are not the only ones who make “ howlers ” at school. At a lecture given by Miss Spear, joint principal of a secondary school for girls, Bath (England), the following howlers by girls were vouched for;—
Joan of Arc’s father was a pheasant. Aaron was a good man_ who helped Moses with his conjuring tricks. At the Battle of Crecy the soldiers found a Ford motor van, by which they crossed the river and were saved. The sun never sets on the British Empire, because the British Empire is in the east, and.the. sun sets in the west. God l tried*Abraham by giving him a wife and children.
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Evening Star, Issue 19796, 21 February 1928, Page 3
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110SCHOOLGIRL HOWLERS Evening Star, Issue 19796, 21 February 1928, Page 3
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