96. Two sister on ribber side; no one could never wash the other.

—Two bottles.

97. Two sawyers were sawing from morning till night and never saw a bit

of dust. [103]

—Clock.

98. Three man start fe go a heaven; one go half way an’ turn back, one

go right up, and one no go at all.

—Fire: spark, smoke and ashes.

99. A man walk around four corners of the world and make a house; rain

come catch him a door, dew fall on him, sun burn him, and he have no

shelter of his own.

—Ladder.

a) A man build a fine up-stairs house, and he have to sleep outside.

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