Note 340 — PART I PLAYFUL EXPERIMENTATION (continued 4)
Elizabeth L. Baldwin translation
A. Seidel, Geschichten und Lieder der Africaner, Berlin, 1896, pp. 176, 309. Similar riddles used for the amusement of children are given by Tylor. Op. cit., vol. i, p. 91. Words used in a double or multiple sense (homonyms) are particularly effective.