RIDDLES.
Why did the fly fly?—Because it heard the crow crow.
What is it that is often hung but never hurt? —A dress.
What is it that always walks on its head? —The nail in your shoe. Who is always jolly and full of fun? —Peter Pan.
What beds do not require blankets? —Flower beds.
(Sent by "Pansy" and "Morning Glory," Motumaoho,.)
Why is a dead hen better than a live one? —A dead hen will lay wherever she is put, but a live one will not. What letter makes all flowers alike? —W, 'because it makes all flowers wallflowers. (Sent by Gladys Barlow, Morrinsville.)
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Waikato Times, Volume 103, Issue 17384, 21 April 1928, Page 16 (Supplement)
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