175. Hard as rock, not rock; white as milk, not milk.

—Cocoanut.

176. High as the world; red as blood but not blood; blue as indigo; but

not indigo; high as granadillo temple.

—Rainbow.

177. When it come it does not come; when it does not come it come.

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—Rat and corn.

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