THINK TWICE.
J-o Jmlp you. (he answer to the first question is “one'’---when one letter is added it becomes “tone.” Now set to work. 1. What number, by adding one letter, becomes a musical sound? 2. What number, by inserting one .letter, becomes the name of a river in England, and another in Canada? 3. What a umber, by inserting two letters, becomes a tribe of Indians. 4. Whu-t number, by adding one letter, becomes something we put iee-cream in? 5. What number, by subtracting one letter, becomes the name of a °large plant? 5, Wbat ■number. }>y subtracting one letter, becomes the name of a lame plant? ' 10. What aii;ul, it. Ly atl'litjo one letter. becomes a ball game. 7. What number, by adding two letters, becomes cargo? 8. What number, by inserting one letter. becomes finely-ground meal. 9. What number, by adding one letter, becomes something wc ~ use for camping ? 10. What number. b\- adding on letter, becomes very heavy? 11. What number, by subtracting one letter, becomes ft possessive pronoun? Why i* the letter F like death‘'--Be-cause it makt-fi all fall. Why is a goaf nearly?—Because it is all but. When is an omnibus like a dance? — When it is a one-step ’bus. Why is a ship never lonely ?--Because it always has a mate. Why is bread like the sun? —Because it becomes light when it rises, Why would the- letter F be dangerous to a mountaineering party? Because iv makes all fall. Why is a waiter like a racehonrse? Because he rung for cups, plates, and uteaks, "Wliat is the difference between a cook and a policeman? One cooks the meat ami the other meets the cook. When is a grape vine like a gun?-—-when it' shoots. What has four legs, a back, but no head ? —a chair. What is it tlial has legs but no feet? —A table. TONGUE TWISTERS. Charles-chewed a choice cherrv cheerfully. A tricky trumpeter thoroughly thrashed thirty thrifty thieves. A zealous zany sought sundry zebras snoozing in sunny zones.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 September 1929, Page 24 (Supplement)
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339THINK TWICE. Taranaki Daily News, 28 September 1929, Page 24 (Supplement)
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