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RIDDLE: RAINBOW, by                    
First Line: "purple, yellow, red, and green / the king cannot reach it, nor yet the queen"
Last Line: Tell me this riddle while I count eight
Subject(s): Riddles


PURPLE, yellow, red, and green,
The king cannot reach it, nor yet the queen;
Nor can Old Noll, whose power's so great:
Tell me this riddle while I count eight.





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