RIDDLES.
(Sent in by Billy Glen, 539, Dominion Road, Balmoral; nge 10.) Q. Why is a mouse like hay? A. Because the cat'll (cattle) eat it. Q. Who was the world's champion greedy man? A. The man who bolted a door. Q. Why is a boot very wise? A. Because it keeps a still tongue. Q. What bow can no one tie? A. A rainbow. Q. Why is a lost article like a fog? A. Because it is mist (missed).
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 239, 9 October 1935, Page 22
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80RIDDLES. Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 239, 9 October 1935, Page 22
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