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The Looney Bin | 疯人院
A humorous short story set in an asylum, where one inmate's claim of being Napoleon, backed by di...
The Nitty-Gritty Dictionary | 精要词典
A collection of witty and humorous definitions for common words, playing on double meanings and c...
Be Careful What You Wish For | 许愿需谨慎
A fairy grants a loving couple one wish each on their birthday. The wife gets world travel ticket...
My Little Dog Can't Read | 我的狗不识字
Mrs. Brown laments losing her dog, and when Mrs. Smith suggests placing a newspaper ad, Mrs. Brow...
Crowded Crescent | 拥挤的月牙
A teacher explains the moon's size could accommodate millions, prompting a student to humorously ...
The Costly Fish | 昂贵的鱼
Two friends spend a significant amount on a fishing trip but catch only one fish. Upon calculatin...
The Absent-Minded Mark Twain | 心不在焉的马克・吐温
A humorous anecdote about Mark Twain's forgetfulness, where he searches for his train ticket not ...
Farmer's Pun | 农夫的双关语
A pun based on the homophones "whine" and "wine", humorously suggesting a basement full of compla...
I Dream of Jeannie | 我梦见了珍妮
Two shipwreck survivors find a magic lamp, but the genie grants only one wish. One man impulsivel...
Three Robbers in Potato Sacks | 麻袋里的三个盗贼
Three female robbers hide in potato sacks to evade a police officer. The first two imitate animal...
Geek's Brew: A Tech Beer Guide | 极客的啤酒：科技啤酒指南
This humorous guide allegorically compares classic computer operating systems to different brands...
A Letter Home | 家书
A young woman writes home from Marine Corps boot camp, humorously contrasting the regimented but ...
The Smart Housewife | 精明的家庭主妇
A housewife misunderstands efficiency, thinking two efficient stoves would eliminate coal use ent...
The Stupid Question | 愚蠢的问题
A doorman tired of being asked the time installs a clock, only to be met with a new, equally both...
The Shrink and the Bartender | 精神病医生与酒保
A man seeks expensive psychiatric help for his fear of someone under the bed, but finds a much ch...
Goethe's Tolerance | 歌德的容忍
Goethe deftly defused a confrontation with a hostile critic by politely yielding the right of way...
The Tiny Room | 狭小的房间
A country woman mistakes an elevator for her hotel room and complains about its lack of amenities...
The Stingy Man | 吝啬鬼
A stingy man negotiates a free plane ride for his wife on the condition she remains silent, only ...
Safe and Sound | 安然无恙
A hunter returns from a trip carrying a deer but not his fainted partner, reasoning that the man ...
Proof of Identity | 身份证明
A man uses a photo of himself as proof of identity to claim a registered letter from a skeptical ...