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14358	nan	A Little Book of Filipino Riddles			.txt	text/plain	1124	245	95	The sled for hauling rice has four supports or legs, which end (Tag.) Camote (Iloc.) Camote It produces a flower like a cup; fruit underground. (Pang.) Cete Scales laid upon one another; the seeds of the pepper are flat Its skin is green and its flesh is like a watermelon. Verde ang balat pula ang laman espectorante cung turan. (Tag.) Pacuan Ania iti mainaganan ari ditoy bagui? The word _asintos_ means string; dropping the letters _tos_ (Tag.) Calamias Bugtong is a riddle: the word pas"mias"a has no meaning. Indi sapat indi man tano apang, ang ngalan nia si "esco." (Bis.,--also Tag.) Escopidor, Escopeta. Neither animal nor man but its name is "esco." A mere play on the words. i.e. _Macatu_ is the beginning, _rugac_ the ending. word means I am sleeping. (Tag.) Sampaloc There is simple word play here; the beginning and end of the riddle give the word S(in)ampal-oc.	./cache/14358.txt	./txt/14358.txt