RIDDLES.
(Sent In by Margaret Kedzlie, 93, Rollerton Street, Tftamcs.)
Q. Why is an orange like a bell! A. Because they are both pealed (peeled). Q. What walks for miles, and yet has only one foot? A. A stocking. Q. When is a chair like a piece of material? A. When it is satin (satin). Q. What patch has no stitch in it? A. A cabbage patch. Q. What bird is like a Windy night? A. The nightingale. Q. What cakes are very dangerous to sailors ?
A. Rock cakes.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 220, 17 September 1938, Page 2 (Supplement)
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