217. A WORD AND A BLOW
“Now, dad,” said Tom Pickles to his father in the Christmas holidays, “take this bottle in your left hand, and when I say ‘three!’ try how far you can blow the cork into it.”
The cork, smaller than the neck of the bottle, was placed just inside, and as Tom cried, “One, two, three!” his father gave a lusty blow. What was the result?
218. A GOOD RIDDLE
When are acorns as strong as oaken posts?
219. THE BONES OF A PALINDROME
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