Note 27 — RIDDLES.
Reading edition
Cf. Booke of Merry Riddles (Halliwell):
XXX. What is it that goes to the water on the head?
Welsh-Gypsy, page 251:
35. What goes to the village head downwards?
Irish Folk-Lore Riddles:
I go round the land and round the land
And sleep at night on my head.
—Nail in a brogue.
Canadian; Ontario, JAFL 31:68.
Pennsylvania German JAFL 19:116:
Was ist das? Fern armer Drop muss die Steg uf und ab geh uf em Kop? ↑