Teacher: "What is a widow?"

Little Girl: "A lady what marries the lodger!"


Teacher: "What is this?"

Young Hopeful: "A picture of a monkey."

Teacher: "Can any child tell me what a monkey can do?"

Young Hopeful: "Please, teacher, a monkey can climb up a tree."

Teacher: "Yes, and what else can a monkey do?"

Young Hopeful: "Please, teacher, climb down again!"