16. My father have ten trees in his yard an’ two taller than the rest.

—Fingers.

17. My father got a tank in his yard, don’t care how the rain come

never catch water; but soon as little dirt get into it, it full.

—Eye.

18. My father have a tank in his yard; when the rain fall it doesn’t

catch and when the dew fall it catch.

—Coco leaf, because it sheds water like quick-silver.

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