273. The letter M.
274. If he told the truth, he lied; if he lied, he told the truth.
He lied. If he did lie, he would not say so.
275. He is a ma’ stiff.
276. He chases the deer (dear) and is never chased (chaste).
277. Because he is a pup-pet.
278. He must be born on the 29th of February.
279. 56 quarts difference.
280. 99 9⁄ 9
281. Lightning.