RIDDLES
What bird can lift the heaviest weight?— The crane. What is the lighest pound?—A pound note. Why did the penny stamp?— Because the threepenny bit. Whv did the music box?— Because the piano fought (forte). Why is the sea so restless? —Because of the rocks in its bed. —Conjed by Eona "Wilcox (11).
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23381, 24 June 1939, Page 8 (Supplement)
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54RIDDLES New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23381, 24 June 1939, Page 8 (Supplement)
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