Citation - Pennsylvania Chronicle: 1771.12.09

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Index Entry Dancer, Lord Mansfield, good shuffler, in riddle on nobility 
Location London 
Citation
PC.771.097
2-9 Dec 1771:1841 (256)
CONUNDRUMS.
[Several riddles on English nobility]
Q. Why is Lord Mansfield like a corkscrew?
A. Because he is full of twists.
Q. Why is the above personage like an expert dancer?
A. Because he is a good shuffler.
. . . [Other riddles follow]


Generic Title Pennsylvania Chronicle 
Date 1771.12.09 
Publisher Goddard, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1771 
Bibliography B0033606
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