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Why is a shoe like * person J—BccaUsi they both have a sole (soul); •• :. - .-: Wl»en »re peas like Boldlersf—When they are shelled. , ■• . Which Is thn blßgest Terse f—The unl-rerse. Clty , "TAtJA" (8). Why are fishmongers often mean?— Because their business makes them selfish (sell fish). Why is a poor picture lite weal? tea?— Because It Is badly drawn. > ■ ■ ■ ■. ■ retonc ' "JEAXETTE" (12). What word or: fire letters, when you takt away two, leaves, one?— Stone. Lower Hutt. . ' ♦ * * Why Is a difficult riddle like a railway ticketr—Berause you liare to sire It un Why is a . bald-headed ■ man like a ■ ere?. Un lt*™ hem&kt* a uttie h!itr (h«e' Lower H V tt. ' "SN°W FAIKT'' ™- • • -• ■ ■ . •'..■■. a "I1",, 81"!"1 *? most llke « bull'i mouth fA. COWSlxp {COW 8 lip). '■ ' • ■ - • ian!ll!L? S -«ci lonK«t J»ord; In the EnElish aneuaee?—"Beleaguered," because there Is ■ leaeue between the > first letters and the last. MurlUL . - "fAIRt KAJKBOW'-Ul).
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 26, 30 July 1932, Page 7
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147RIDDLE-ME-REE Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 26, 30 July 1932, Page 7
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