RIDDLES
A RIDDLE. What two fruits can be spelt with the same letters?— Melon and lemon. 1 "MOONYEEN" (8). • Hataltai. TO GUESS. Why do owls hoot at night?— Because they don't want to collide with tfielr friends. Why is the letter H a magician?— Because It can change a mouse into a house. "RAINBOW GOLD" (10). city- , . .; TO GUESS. Why are fishmongers often mean? —Because their business makes them sell-fish. Why is a bad picture like weak tea? —Because It is badly drawn. "SUNBEAM" (12). Lyall Bay. . . ... GUESS ME!:A little red man in a little red house With gates of Ivory, He might stay there, as still as a mouse, And nobody could see. And talk he will, and laugh ho will, At everything you do. And ,come to ; tho door and peep, until I know his name—do you? Answer: Tongue. "PRINCESS PEGGY" (8). Newtown..
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 141, 17 June 1933, Page 7
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145RIDDLES Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 141, 17 June 1933, Page 7
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