RIDDLES.
(Sent by Ruby Moore, Te Rapa.)
If you were taken up in an aeroplane where would you like to land? —On my feet. » • » <»
Why are brave men like tin soldiers?—Because they are men of mettle (metal), a • • •
Up and down, up and down, touching neither sky nor ground?— A pump
Why is the letter “y” like twilight?—Because It’s at the end of day. a « a a
Why should stars make good astronomers —' Because they’ve studded (studied) the sky for ages.
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Waikato Times, Volume 105, Issue 17750, 29 June 1929, Page 16 (Supplement)
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