Census question
“Well,” said the official, “we are trying to find out how many people there are in the country.”
“There is no point asking me,” said the man, “I haven’t the foggiest idea.”
Des MacHale
Blackrock
Cork
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SUBSCRIBE“Well,” said the official, “we are trying to find out how many people there are in the country.”
“There is no point asking me,” said the man, “I haven’t the foggiest idea.”
Des MacHale
Blackrock
Cork
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