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Exercise VI. Read the following riddles to your fellow-students.
1. What word of three syllables contains twenty-six letters?
2. Which is the strongest day of the week?
3. Which month of the year is the shortest?
4. What is that was tomorrow and will be yesterday?
5. What musical instrument will you not believe?
6. Whose face needs no washing?
7. When is a mouth not mouth?
8. What can you see with your eyes shut?
9. When is it dangerous to have an arm?
10. What star is not seen in the sky?
Answers to the riddles:
1. ABC — Alphabet.
2. Sunday (because the rest are week-days), a pun: week/weak.
3. May
4. Today
5. A lyre; a pun: lyre — liar.
6. The face of the clock
7. When a box of sweets make it water.
8. A dream
9. When it is a fire-arm. 10. A film star.
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