Where Does the Rhinoceros

DESCRIPTION: "Where does the Rhinoceros Get his R-H-I-N-O? Why does the Hippopotamus Not lay an egg like the ostrich does? And why does the little Ellypant Wear one tail behind and another one in front?"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1983 (Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood)
KEYWORDS: animal questions wordplay | rhinoceros elephant hippopotamus
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood, p. 145, "Where does the Rhinoceros" (1 text)
Roud #25394
File: KSUC145B

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