The following questions were reported to have been put to applicants for a job:—“ How long is a piece of string!”’ And, “ How far can a dog run into ' the woods?” From one bright youth they received as answers: — “ A piece of string is twice as long as the distance from the centre to either end,” and, “ A dog can only run half-way into the woods; after that he’s running out of the woods.”
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Evening Star, Issue 22086, 20 July 1935, Page 26
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