TITTLE FOLK'S RIDDLES.
. By Wild Daisy:— (l) What three letters in. the alphabet will frighten a thief ? (2) Why are " tears salt ? (3) With what, book would you sift garden gravel ? (4) When. i& a man, not a man ? -(5) Why is a cow, half through a gate, like a , penny ? " (6) What part *f a- fish weighs most?. - I7i Wher is a sailojc goj a- stales?; , ~ ■,
By Charles Johnston: — The following appears as an advertisement in a Home paper. i?ind the meaning of it: Expensive Is, 5 meet me 6 at the 5s 3ft. Yours truly 4Jd. 2s 6d esquire. By Tulip, Cucumber, and Carnation: — (1) "Why. is love like a duck's foot? (2) What trade is more than full? ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK'S RIDDLES. By Eglantine:— The letter E.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2437, 28 November 1900, Page 66
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131TITTLE FOLK'S RIDDLES. Otago Witness, Issue 2437, 28 November 1900, Page 66
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