A TRICK TO TRY ON YOUR FRIENDS.
On a piece of paper write ALL, 0. When they haye guessed everything they can think of, say, "Oh, don't bother abont it any more. It’s nothing after all!" MY FATHER'S A GARDENER. In each of these sentences is a word which tells something a gardener docs. The letters spelling the words are in correct order :--- . 1, A spark may start a fire and ignite a whole forest. 2, Take this lock to the tow1 and ask for a key to tit it. 3. He tripped at the top and so went head over heels down the steps. 4, The 5.30 was a through train, but it stops now at Erris. 6. Look at that poor wee dog. IIe must be lost. 6. I shall go to Idaho early next year. 7. Let us beg a thermos flask from Aunt Kate for the journey. Answers.-1 Dog, 2 Rake. 3 Sow. 4 Water. 3 Weed. 6 Hoe. 7 Gather.
A RIVDLE«MEREEs My first is in seaweed and also in sea. My second’s in honey but never in bee: My third is in heather but not in ling. My fourth’s not in feather-you’ll find it in wing. My fifth is in melon but not in peach. My sixth is in pebble but not in beach. My whole is a fellow brought in by the sea : ‘Yo be canght in a net and boiled for your tea. . : WHAT AM 1? Iam in the middle of England and am also in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. I am always found in battles, brawls, and blunders, but never in peace and quietness, yet I have something to do with the lamb as well as the lion. Without me you could not have pleasure or play, balls or balloons, lads or lassies, or laughter. I have twéntyfive brothers and sisters, and am so thin that I take up very little room in the family. Answer,-The letter ‘1.’
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Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 23, 23 December 1927, Page 15
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327A TRICK TO TRY ON YOUR FRIENDS. Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 23, 23 December 1927, Page 15
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