RIDDLES
Q.: What can you fill a box with to make it lighter? A.: Holes. Q.: What shape is a thing that begins where it ends? A.: A circle. Q.: Why is a pretty girl like a bad half-crown ? A.: Because there is positively no passing her. —Sent by "Marama.” Kaltawa. Q.: When is a window blind, like a curtain? A. t When it is drawn. Q.: Why is a hnngry man like a baker? A.: Because he needs (kneads) bread. Q.: How many foreigners make a man angry? A.: Forty Poles make one rude (rood). Q.: When is the sun In a generous mood? A: When it tips the clouds with gold.
Beryl Kitching. P.O. Box 46, Martinborough, would like a boy pen-friend of about 16 years of age.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 144, 14 March 1931, Page 21
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130RIDDLES Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 144, 14 March 1931, Page 21
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