Friday, 6 September 2013

wordplay - ''If the B...''


This is an ancient puzzle from an old book that I've never seen anywhere else. Can any of you puzzlers solve it?


If the B MT put:
If the B. putting:

Answer




If the grate be (great B) empty, put coal on (or maybe in?) (colon); if the grate be full stop putting coal in (on?).




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