Riddles

5th May 1938

  1. A man without eyes saw apples on a tree. He took no apples off it and he left no apples on it and how could that be?

  2. It is too short and if you cut a bit off the end of it it's long enough?

  3. What makes more noise at a gate than a pig?

INFORMANT: Michael Kennedy, Rush Hill, Co. Mayo
— Dúchas.ie

Answers

 

  1. A man with one eye saw two apples on a tree. He took one apple off it and he left one on it.

  2. A grave.

  3. Two pigs