cabbage grub
cabbage grub The following riddle was one of the favourites of my father. He got it when he worked in the woods at Deer Lake or Howley. "If it come it no come, But if it no come it come. The answer was a 'Cabbage Grub'. If the grub came to the cabbage then the cabbage would not grow,...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1971
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/17723 |
| Summary: | cabbage grub The following riddle was one of the favourites of my father. He got it when he worked in the woods at Deer Lake or Howley. "If it come it no come, But if it no come it come. The answer was a 'Cabbage Grub'. If the grub came to the cabbage then the cabbage would not grow, but if it (the grub) did not come then the cabbage did. NOTE: A grub was the larva of an insect. DNE-cit DNE-cit JH 8/71 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 12 Jul 2016, stamped but not used |
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